VZV in biopsy-positive and -negative giant cell arteritis: Analysis of 1001 temporal arteries

Neurology: Neuroimmunology and NeuroInflammation

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

  Gilden, Don ^a   White, Teresa ^a   Khmeleva, Nelly ^a   Boyer, Philip J ^b   Nagel, Maria A ^a  

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

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ADVENTITIA; ADVENTITIAL INFLAMMATION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; INTIMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL ARTERY; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS;

EID: 85030093602     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23327812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000000216     Document Type: Article

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