IL-18 Serum Level in Adult Onset Still’s Disease: A Marker of Disease Activity

IL-18 Serum Level in Adult Onset Still’s Disease: A Marker of Disease Activity

Introduction. Immunological factors seem to play a pivotal role in Adult Onset Still's Disease (AOSD). Among all, IL-18 cytokine is overexpressed and drives the inflammatory process. Objective. We aimed to investigate the levels of IL-18 in sera of Italian patients with AOSD and to assess its p...

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Main Authors: Serena Colafrancesco, Roberta Priori, Cristiano Alessandri, Carlo Perricone, Monica Pendolino, Giovanna Picarelli, Guido Valesini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/156890
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