Presence of D8/17 B-cell marker in patients with poststreptococcal reactive arthritis

Rheumatology International

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 695-698

  Harel, Liora ^a   Mukamel, Masha ^a   Zeharia, Abraham ^a   Kodman, Yona ^a   Prais, Dario ^a   Uziel, Yosef ^a   Zabriskie, John B ^b   Amir, Jacob ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

D8 17 marker; Poststreptococcal reactive arthritis; Rheumatic fever

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIGEN; CELL MARKER; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; POSTSTREPTOCOCCAL REACTIVE ARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, B-LYMPHOCYTE; ARTHRITIS, REACTIVE; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; ISOANTIGENS; ISRAEL; MALE; RHEUMATIC FEVER; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 34248223245     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-006-0296-z     Document Type: Article

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