Serum interleukin 18 as a monitoring marker of long clinical course of pulmonary sarcoidosis

T. Tachibana, H. Okamura, M. Sakatani, E. Ueda (Osaka, Hyogo, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Sarcoidosis
Session: Sarcoidosis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4361
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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T. Tachibana, H. Okamura, M. Sakatani, E. Ueda (Osaka, Hyogo, Japan). Serum interleukin 18 as a monitoring marker of long clinical course of pulmonary sarcoidosis. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 4361

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