Sex steroid hormones and systemic lupus erythematosus

Arthritis Rheum. 1981 Aug;24(8):1054-6. doi: 10.1002/art.1780240811.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Androgens / pharmacology*
  • Animals
  • Autoimmune Diseases / etiology
  • B-Lymphocytes / immunology
  • Estrogens / pharmacology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Interleukin-2 / deficiency
  • Interleukin-2 / pharmacology
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / genetics
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / immunology
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / metabolism*
  • Macrophages / immunology
  • Male
  • Mice
  • Mice, Inbred NZB
  • T-Lymphocytes / immunology

Substances

  • Androgens
  • Estrogens
  • Interleukin-2