Hyperferritinaemia and macrophage activation in a patient with interstitial lung disease with clinically amyopathic DM

Rheumatology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1336-1338

  Gono, Takahisa ^a   Miyake, Kouhei ^a   Kawaguchi, Yasushi ^a   Kaneko, Hirotaka ^a   Shinozaki, Mikiko ^a   Yamanaka, Hisashi ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; FERRITIN; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CELL ACTIVATION; CLINICALLY AMYOPATHIC DERMATOMYOSITIS; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DETOXIFICATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERFERRITINEMIA; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; IRON STORAGE; LETTER; MACROPHAGE; MALE; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SKIN DEFECT; T LYMPHOCYTE;

CATARACT; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IRON METABOLISM DISORDERS; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84863827677     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kes012     Document Type: Letter

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