Is the vasculature a potential therapeutic target in arthritis?
The vasculature fulfils a gatekeeper role in cell recruitment, through expression of leukocyte activators and chemoattractants, as well as adhesion molecules. Endothelial cells also play a role in the growth of new blood vessels ('angiogenesis'), which are vital for efficient supply of oxy...
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2006
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