Evidence that rheumatoid arthritis synovial T cells are similar to cytokine-activated T cells: involvement of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and nuclear factor kappaB pathways in tumor necrosis factor alpha production in rheumatoid arthritis.

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the mechanism that leads to the spontaneous production of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFalpha) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) synovial tissue. METHODS: Normal blood monocytes were cocultured either with fixed activated T cells generated from normal blood or RA synovial T c...

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Main Authors: Brennan, F, Hayes, A, Ciesielski, C, Green, P, Foxwell, B, Feldmann, M
Format: Journal article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: 2002