Macrophage activation syndrome in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a severe, potentially life-threatening complication of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (s-JIA). An immunological feature is the excessive activation and proliferation of T lymphocytes and macrophages. Massive hypercytokinemia is strongly associated with...
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Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-05-01
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Series: | Immunological Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/25785826.2021.1912893 |