ALS: Cytokine profile in cerebrospinal fluid T-cell clones

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 183-186

  Holmøy, Trygve ^a,b   Roos, Per M ^b,c   Kvale, Espen Østhagen ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

ALS; Cerebrospinal fluid; Cytokines; T cells

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CYTOLOGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; CYTOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE CLONE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

EID: 33750470806     PISSN: 17482968     EISSN: 1471180X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17482960600664730     Document Type: Article

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