Predominance of th2 and regulatory cytokines in the serum of a patient with IgG4-related lymphadenopathy

International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 486-488

  Kosaka, Nami ^a   Hayashi, Hiroaki ^a   Mito, Takafumi ^a   Nagasu, Akiko ^a   Sakuta, Takeo ^a   Nishimura, Hirotake ^a   Sadahira, Yoshito ^a   Morita, Yoshitaka ^a  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; PREDNISOLONE;

AGED; BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LETTER; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SPLENOMEGALY; TH2 CELL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; CYTOKINES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; PREDNISOLONE; TH2 CELLS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84883450992     PISSN: 17561841     EISSN: 1756185X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1756-185X.12123     Document Type: Letter

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