Transfer of type II collagen-induced arthritis from DBA/1 to severe combined immunodeficiency mice can be prevented by blockade of Mac-1.
Collagen-induced arthritis in susceptible mice is widely accepted as an experimental model for human rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We have investigated the role of the Mac-1 integrin beta 2 in the development and maintenance of arthritis by means of in vivo administration of 5C6 monoclonal antibody (mA...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1996
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