The clinical characteristics of steroid responsive nephrotic syndrome of children according to the serum immunoglobulin E levels and cytokines

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 715-722

  Youn, You Sook ^a   Lim, Han Hyuk ^b   Lee, Jae Ho ^b  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome; IgE; TGF

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; PREDNISOLONE; SERUM ALBUMIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEINURIA; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INFANT; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-5; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; STEROIDS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 84863087151     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2012.53.4.715     Document Type: Article

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