The effects of Helicobacter pylori eradication on chemokine production in patients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 304-305

  Nomura, Shosaku ^a,b   Inami, Norihito ^a   Kanazawa, Shigenori ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CHEMOKINE; AMOXICILLIN; BETA CHEMOKINE; CHEMOKINE; CLARITHROMYCIN; EOTAXIN; EPITHELIAL DERIVED NEUTROPHIL ACTIVATING FACTOR 78; INTERLEUKIN 8; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; OMEPRAZOLE; PREDNISOLONE; RANTES; STROMAL CELL DERIVED FACTOR 1;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CHEMOKINES; CLARITHROMYCIN; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; OMEPRAZOLE; PREDNISOLONE; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC;

EID: 1642565300     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0609.2004.00220.x     Document Type: Letter

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