Increased TNF-α production by peripheral blood mononuclear cells in patients with Krabbe's disease: Effect of psychosine

European Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 742-745

  Pasqui, A L ^a   Di Renzo, M ^a   Auteri, A ^a   Federico, G ^a   Puccetti, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Globoid cell leukodystrophy; Krabbe's disease; Lymphomonocytes; TNF

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 8; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; PSYCHOSINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DEMYELINATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GLOBOID CELL LEUKODYSTROPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; METABOLITE; PATHOGENICITY; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERNATANT;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKODYSTROPHY, GLOBOID CELL; MALE; MICE; PSYCHOSINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 34547870159     PISSN: 00142972     EISSN: 13652362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2362.2007.01850.x     Document Type: Article

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