INTERLEUKIN-6 IN CLINICAL MEDICINE

被引:135
作者
BAUER, J
HERRMANN, F
机构
[1] UNIV FREIBURG, MED KLIN, INNERE MED ABT 1, HUGSTETTER STR 55, W-7800 FREIBURG, GERMANY
[2] UNIV FREIBURG, PSYCHIAT KLIN, W-7800 FREIBURG, GERMANY
关键词
INTERLEUKIN-6; INFLAMMATION; ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; HEMATOPOIESIS LEUKEMIA; TUMOR;
D O I
10.1007/BF01729833
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
This article covers the basic biological functions of interleukin-6 (IL-6) in man. Three major topics are addressed more closely: the involvement of IL-6 in various disease states, particularly those of hematopoietic origin; the diagnostic usefulness of IL-6 measurements in biological fluids; the possible use of IL-6, IL-6 antagonists or IL-6 derivatives as therapeutic means.
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页码:203 / 210
页数:8
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