Investigating the role of the interleukin-23/-17A axis in rheumatoid arthritis.
OBJECTIVE: IL-23 is a pro-inflammatory cytokine proposed to be central to the development of autoimmune disease. We investigated whether IL-23, together with the downstream mediator IL-17A, was present and functional in RA in humans. METHODS: RA synovial cells were cultured in the presence or absen...
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| 格式: | Journal article |
| 语言: | English |
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2009
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