[To determine the role of C-C chemokines in the pathogenesis of granulomatous lung diseases, we studied the mRNA levels of C-C chemokines, regulated on activation normal T expressed and secreted (RANTES), macrophage inflammatory protein (MIP)-1alpha, MIP-1beta, and monocyte chemoattractant protein (MCP)-1 in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) cells obtained from patients with sarcoidosis (n = 17), hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) (n = 4), and cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis (CFA) (n = 10) using the reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) technique.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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