Head-to-head comparison of protocol modifications for the generation of collagen-induced arthritis in a specific-pathogen free facility using DBA/1 mice

Collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) is a widely used mouse model for studying inflammatory arthritis (IA). However, CIA induction protocols differ between laboratories, and direct comparison between protocol variations has not been reported. To address this issue, DBA/1 mice housed in conventional and...

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Main Authors: Sherry Thornton, Richard T. Strait
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-03-01
Series:BioTechniques
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Online Access:https://www.future-science.com/doi/10.2144/000114388