Immunological aspects of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.

doi:10.1111/j.1442-200x.1993.tb03087.x

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Immunological aspects of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.

Acta paediatrica Japonica : Overseas edition - 1 Oct 1993

Yoshino K

Abstract excerpt

This article reviews the evidence from recent studies on immunological abnormalities associated with pathophysiologic mechanisms operating in three clinical subtypes of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) (polyarticular, pauciarticular and systemic). The main discussion is focused on three hallma...

Topics

Arthritis, Juvenile
Autoantibodies
Cytokines
Humans
Lymphocyte Subsets
Phenotype

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