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Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology 1/2011

Open Access 01-12-2011 | Poster presentation

Rationale and efficacy of interleukin-1 targeting in pediatric Erdheim- Chester disease

Authors: TA Tran, JC Lecron, D Pariente, I Jéru, A Delwail, I Kone-Paut, U Meinzer

Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology | Special Issue 1/2011

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Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a rare non-Langerhans systemic histiocytosis of unknown origin. ECD is characterized by bilateral and symmetric sclerosis of the metaphyseal regions of the long bones and infiltration in other organs. Histopathologically, ECD is characterized by a mononuclear infiltrate of foamy histiocytes. …
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Title
Rationale and efficacy of interleukin-1 targeting in pediatric Erdheim- Chester disease
Authors
TA Tran
JC Lecron
D Pariente
I Jéru
A Delwail
I Kone-Paut
U Meinzer
Publication date
01-12-2011
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Pediatric Rheumatology / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1546-0096
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-9-S1-P67

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