Interferon-induced versus chemokine transcripts as lupus biomarkers

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Crow, Mary K ^a   Kirou, Kyriakos A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHEMOKINE; CXCL11 CHEMOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON INDUCIBLE PROTEIN 10; INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 8; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 3BETA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; RANTES;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHEMOKINES; HUMANS; INTERFERONS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 58149519226     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar2559     Document Type: Editorial

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