Nitric oxide levels in patients with psoriasis treated with methotrexate

Mediators of Inflammation

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Tekin, Nilgun Solak ^a   Ilter, Nilsel ^b   Sancak, Banu ^b   Ozden, Muge Guler ^c   Gurer, Mehmet Ali ^b  

^a ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; METHOTREXATE; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; NITRITE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; KERATINOCYTE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PSORIASIS SEVERITY INDEX; SCORING SYSTEM; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITES; PSORIASIS;

EID: 33646337647     PISSN: 09629351     EISSN: 14661861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/MI/2006/16043     Document Type: Article

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