Disturbance of the Th1/Th2 balance in the urinary sediment of patients with lupus nephritis
โ Scribed by R.W.Y. Chan; F.M. Lai; E.K.M. Li; L.S. Tam; K.M. Chow; P.K.T. Li; C.C. Szeto
- Book ID
- 114414109
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 123 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1561-5413
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## Abstract ## Objective Lupus nephritis is characterized by intrarenal inflammation and lymphocyte activation. In the present study, the expression of cytokine genes in the urinary sediment of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) was examined. ## Methods We studied 3 SLE patient gro
## Abstract ## Objective Lupus nephritis is characterized by intrarenal inflammation. To assess the extent and severity of disease activity and renal involvement, this study examined the expression of transforming growth factor ฮฒ (TGFฮฒ) and monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 (MCPโ1) in the urinary