Immune checkpoint dysfunction in large and medium vessel vasculitis
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Medium- and large-vessel vasculitis.
N Engl J Med 2003;349:160-9. Copyright © 2003 Massachusetts Medical Society. nflammation of large arteries such as the aorta and its major branches occurs in a number of disorders, including Kawasaki’s syndrome, Behçet’s syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, syphilis, and tuberculosis. However, aortitis and large-vessel arteritis are characteristics of two entities — giant-cell (temporal) arteritis a...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0363-6135,1522-1539
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00024.2017