Workshop 9: Systemic aspects of interstitial cystitis, immunology and linkage with autoimmune disorders

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL., 2003, Pages

  Van De Merwe, Joop P ^a   Yamada, Tetsuo ^b   Sakamoto, Yasuki ^c  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b SAGAMIHARA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Kyushu Railway Company   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allergy; Autoimmune disease; Interstitial cystitis; Sj gren's syndrome

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; HERMES ANTIGEN; PROTEOGLYCAN; VASCULOTROPIN;

ALLERGY; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYSTOSCOPY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOLOGY; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; ARTICLE;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CYSTITIS, INTERSTITIAL; HUMANS;

EID: 2342557975     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2042.10.s1.10.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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