Leptin response in patients with tuberculous pleuritis

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 721-727

  Prabha, C ^a   Supriya, P ^a   Das, Sulochana D ^a   Sukumar, B ^a   Balaji, S ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN TUBERCULOSIS   (India)

^b Institute of Thoracic Medicine   (India)

Author keywords

BMI; Leptin; Tuberculosis; Tuberculosis pleuritis

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 4; LEPTIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA FLUID; SEX DIFFERENCE; TH1 CELL; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SAMPLE SIZE; TUBERCULOSIS, PLEURAL;

EID: 61849104896     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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