Anti-tumor necrosis factor α therapy and the risk of JC virus infection [7]

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 381-382

  Roos, Jonathan C P ^a   Ostor, Andrew J K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; ETANERCEPT; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; INFLIXIMAB; NATALIZUMAB; RITUXIMAB; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA ANTIBODY;

ARTHRITIS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BRAIN BIOPSY; CROHN DISEASE; DEMYELINATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; JC VIRUS; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; HUMANS; INTEGRIN ALPHA4; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; RISK FACTORS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 31044435632     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.21688     Document Type: Letter

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