Drug-induced neutropenia associated with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA): possible involvement of complement in granulocyte cytotoxicity.

Akamizu, T; Ozaki, S; Hiratani, H; Uesugi, H; Sobajima, J; Hataya, Y; Kanamoto, N; Saijo, M; Hattori, Y; Moriyama, K; Ohmori, K; Nakao, K

Akamizu, T; Ozaki, S; Hiratani, H; Uesugi, H; Sobajima, J; Hataya, Y; Kanamoto, N; Saijo, M; Hattori, Y; Moriyama, K; Ohmori, K; Nakao, K.

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Akamizu T; Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Kyoto Universoty Graduate School of Medicine, Japan. akataka@kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Clin Exp Immunol ; 127(1): 92-8, 2002 Jan.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-11882038

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Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic/immunology; Antithyroid Agents/adverse effects; Autoimmunity/immunology; Complement Activation/immunology; Granulocytes/immunology; Neutropenia/chemically induced; Neutropenia/immunology; Propylthiouracil/adverse effects; Antithyroid Agents/therapeutic use; Autoimmunity/drug effects; Cytotoxicity, Immunologic; Female; Graves Disease/drug therapy; HL-60 Cells; Humans; Middle Aged; Propylthiouracil/therapeutic use

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Propylthiouracil / Antithyroid Agents / Autoimmunity / Complement Activation / Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic / Granulocytes / Neutropenia Type of study: Risk_factors_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Clin Exp Immunol Year: 2002 Document type: Article

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