Increased apoptosis in circulating lymphocyte cultures of anti-RNA polymerase III positive patients with systemic sclerosis

Rheumatology International

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 891-895

  Majone, Franca ^a   Olivieri, Silvia ^a   Cozzi, Franco ^a   Montaldi, Anna ^b   Tonello, Marta ^a   Visentin, Maria Serena ^a   Ciprian, Luca ^a   Ruffatti, Amelia ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anti RNA polymerase III antibody; Apoptosis; Lymphocytes; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CENTROMERE ANTIBODY; RNA POLYMERASE III ANTIBODY; TOPOISOMERASE I ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; MALE; NICK END LABELING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; APOPTOSIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELLS, CULTURED; CENTROMERE; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE I; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RNA POLYMERASE III; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 67349188375     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-008-0799-x     Document Type: Article

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