Benefit of pregnancy in inflammatory arthritis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 801-803

  Straub, R H ^a   Buttgereit, F ^b   Cutolo, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD30 ANTIGEN; ESTROGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; HYDROCORTISONE; INTERLEUKIN 12; NORADRENALIN; PRASTERONE; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN P55; PROTEIN P75; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTHRITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SHORT SURVEY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ARTHRITIS; FEMALE; HORMONES; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 19544375244     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2005.037580     Document Type: Short Survey

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