Detection of the soluble form of Fas ligand (sFasL) and sFas in the saliva from patients with Sjögren's syndrome [5]

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 915-

  Nakamura, Hideki ^a   Kawakami, A ^a   Izumi, M ^b   Nakashima, T ^a   Takagi, Y ^a   Ida, H ^a   Nakamura, T ^a   Eguchi, K ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AICHI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAS LIGAND; LA ANTIBODY; RO ANTIBODY;

ACINAR CELL; APOPTOSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE ANTIBODY SANDWICH ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; PAROTID GLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SALIVA LEVEL; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASE; SIALOGRAPHY; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; STUDENT T TEST;

FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PAROTID GLAND; SALIVA; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; SOLUBILITY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTORS;

EID: 29944432878     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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