Sarcoidosis: Immunopathogenesis and Immunological Markers

Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder invariably affecting the lungs. It is a disease with noteworthy variations in clinical manifestation and disease outcome and has been described as an “immune paradox” with peripheral anergy despite exaggerated inflammation at disease sites. Despite...

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Main Authors: Wei Sheng Joshua Loke, Cristan Herbert, Paul S. Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Chronic Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/928601