Giant Cell Arteritis: From Pathogenesis to Therapeutic Management

Curr Treatm Opt Rheumatol. 2016 Jun;2(2):126-137. doi: 10.1007/s40674-016-0043-x. Epub 2016 Apr 11.

Authors

Ryu Watanabe¹, Jörg J Goronzy¹, Gerald Berry², Y Joyce Liao³, Cornelia M Weyand¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Immunology and Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA.
² Department of Pathology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA.
³ Department of Ophthalmology, Stanford Byers Eye Institute, Stanford, CA.

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Keywords: endothelial cells; giant cell arteritis; immunosuppression; macrophages; proinflammatory T cells; vascular smooth muscle cells.

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