INCREASED CSF NEOPTERIN LEVELS IN SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE

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作者
MATHIESEN, T [1 ]
FUCHS, D [1 ]
WACHTER, H [1 ]
VONHOLST, H [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV INNSBRUCK,INST MED CHEM & BIOCHEM,A-6020 INNSBRUCK,AUSTRIA
关键词
Cerebrospinal fluid; Ischemia; Neopterin; Serum; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; T cell activation;
D O I
10.3171/jns.1990.73.1.0069
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Neopterin concentrations, reflecting T-cell macrophage activation, were analyzed in serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) obtained from 14 patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Neopterin concentrations were evaluated in both the serum and CSF. The increase in neopterin concentrations was most marked in the CSF, rising from Days 1 to 3 through Days 6 to 9; levels were highest in patient suffering from delayed cerebral ischemia. The present data were interpreted as signs of an ongoing T cell activation both systematically and in the CSF compartment following SAH.
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