Autophagy is a key feature in the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis

Rheumatology International

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 435-439

  Frech, Tracy ^a   De Domenico, Ivana ^b   Murtaugh, Maureen A ^a   Revelo, Monica P ^a   Li, Dean Y ^a   Sawitzke, Allen D ^a   Drakos, Stavros ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Autophagy; Gastrointestinal tract; Pathogenesis; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; PARAFFIN;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGOSOME; AUTOPHAGY; BLOATING; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAST CELL; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SKIN BIOPSY; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOPHAGY; BIOPSY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAST CELLS; MIDDLE AGED; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SKIN;

EID: 84896731487     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: 1437160X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-013-2827-8     Document Type: Article

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