Interleukin-18 in systemic lupus erythematosus: link with clinical symptoms and vascular atherosclerosis

Aim. To examine correlation between IL-18 concentration, SLE manifestations and atherosclerotic vascular affection. Material and methods. We examined 162 SLE female patients (age 26-43 years, mean age 35 years, duration of SLE 28-204 months, mean duration 96.0 months) and 64 healthy controls (women...

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Main Authors: T A Panafidina, G V Popkova, Z S Alekberova, É S Mach, E N Aleksandrova, E L Nasonov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: "Consilium Medicum" Publishing house 2008-05-01
Series:Терапевтический архив
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Online Access:https://ter-arkhiv.ru/0040-3660/article/view/30167