Levels of interleukin-18 and its binding inhibitors in the blood circulation of patients with adult-onset Still's disease.

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Published in Arthritis Rheum on March 01, 2001

Authors

M Kawashima1, M Yamamura, M Taniai, H Yamauchi, T Tanimoto, M Kurimoto, S Miyawaki, T Amano, T Takeuchi, H Makino

Author Affiliations

1: Okayama University Medical School, Japan.

Associated clinical trials:

Therapeutic Use of Tadekinig Alfa in Adult-onset Still's Disease | NCT02398435

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