Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome is associated with increased peripheral blood natural killer and natural killer T-like granzymes, perforin, and T-helper-type 1 pro-inflammatory cytokines

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 888-895

  Hodge, Greg ^a,b   Hodge, Sandra ^a,b   Holmes Liew, Chien Li ^a,b,c   Reynolds, Paul N ^a,b   Holmes, Mark ^a,b,c  

^a HANSON INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c South Australian Lung Transplant Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

granzymes; IFN ; lung transplant; NKT like cells; TNF

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GRANZYME B; PERFORIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TH1 CELL;

ADULT; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL COUNT; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; GRANZYMES; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATURAL KILLER T-CELLS; PERFORIN; SYNDROME; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84863320379     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2012.04.007     Document Type: Article

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