Two cases of dermatomyositis associated with interstitial pneumonia: A comprehensive study of gene expression

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 379-380

  Kawasaki, M ^a   Kaneda, K ^b   Kaneko, H ^b   Sekigawa, Iwao ^a,b   Takasaki, Y ^c   Ogawa, H ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY URAYASU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CD40 LIGAND; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR; CREATINE KINASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; EOTAXIN 2; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 1; RNA; STEROID;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DNA MICROARRAY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LETTER; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; PATHOGENESIS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 43349098305     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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