IL-6 levels predict disease variant and extent of organ involvement in patients with mastocytosis

Mastocytosis is often associated with organ involvement and hematological disorders. Patients may also exhibit elevated levels of plasma IL-6. To gain insight into the relevance of this observation, we correlated plasma levels of IL-6 and soluble IL-6 receptor (sIL-6R) with multiple disease paramete...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 115(2005), 2 vom: 15. Mai, Seite 216-23
1. Verfasser: Brockow, Knut (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Akin, Cem, Huber, Mary, Metcalfe, Dean D
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2005
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Immunoglobulin Isotypes Interleukin-6 Receptors, Interleukin-6 Serine Endopeptidases EC 3.4.21.- Tryptases EC 3.4.21.59