Interleukin-2 receptor α-chain expression in patients with alopecia areata

Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 154-156

  Brajac, Ines ^a   Gruber, Franjo ^a   Petrovečki, Mladen ^b   Malnar Dragojević, Danijela ^b  

^a KBC RIJEKA   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RIJEKA   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Alopecia areata; Immunohistochemistry; Interleukin 2R

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCALP; SKIN BIOPSY; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA AREATA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; SCALP; SKIN; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 8744301793     PISSN: 1330027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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