Suppression of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Induced Reactive Oxygen Species andTumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Activity in Human Monocytes of Systemic LupusErythematosus Patients by Reduced Glutathione
Objectives: The etiology and pathogenesis of systemic lupuserythematosus remains unknown, evidence exists for theinvolvement of mycobacterial antigen. This study is aimed todetermine the effect of Mycobacterium tuberculosis on clinicalcourse of SLE patients and the role of ROS and TNF-α in thepatho...
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| Language: | English |
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Oman Medical Specialty Board
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Oman Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=982315 |