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Pediatric Rheumatology
Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology 1/2012

Open Access 01-07-2012 | Poster presentation

Peripheral blood (PB) concentrations of neutrophil chemoattractant IL-8 and Th1-related cytokines are elevated during febrile episodes in children with periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome

Authors: Liora Harel, Eduard Ling, Tirza Klein, Moshe Israeli, Jacob Amir

Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology | Special Issue 1/2012

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PFAPA is an autoinflammatory syndrome of childhood characterized by recurrent attacks of fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis. The underlying immune disorder is poorly understood, albeit activation of Th1 related cytokines has been observed. We aimed to compare concentration of proinflammatory cytokines and selected chemokines in PB during and between febrile episodes in children with PFAPA. …
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Title
Peripheral blood (PB) concentrations of neutrophil chemoattractant IL-8 and Th1-related cytokines are elevated during febrile episodes in children with periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome
Authors
Liora Harel
Eduard Ling
Tirza Klein
Moshe Israeli
Jacob Amir
Publication date
01-07-2012
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Pediatric Rheumatology / Issue Special Issue 1/2012
Electronic ISSN: 1546-0096
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-10-S1-A113

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