Circulating level of the platelet-derived CXC chemokine platelet factor 4 in chronic urticaria patients with or without coexistent euthyroid Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Autoimmunity

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 265-268

  Kasperska Zajac, Alicja ^a   Brzoza, Zenon ^a   Rogala, Barbara ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

ASST; Autoimmunity; Hashimoto's thyroiditis; Platelet; Platelet factor 4; Urticaria

Indexed keywords

THROMBOCYTE FACTOR 4; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CHRONIC URTICARIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EUTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SKIN TEST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION;

ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMANS; PLATELET COUNT; PLATELET FACTOR 4; SKIN TESTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; URTICARIA;

EID: 33746989187     PISSN: 08916934     EISSN: 1607842X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08916930600766459     Document Type: Article

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