Interferon Therapy in Behçet''s Disease
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Interferon Alfa-2b Therapy in Mucocutaneous Manifestations of Behçet’s Disease
Background: Viral infections such as Epstein-Barr virus and Herpes simplex virus may play a role in the pathogenesis of Behçet’s disease (BD). Interferons (INF) are natural defense mechanisms against viruses and inhibit their activities by enhancing major histocompatibility complex class I and cytokine expression. This study evaluated the efficacy of INF-α-2b on mucocutaneous lesions of BD. Met...
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عنوان ژورنال: Internal Medicine
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0918-2918,1349-7235
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.39.604