Detection of transforming growth factor-beta in rheumatoid arthritis synovial tissue: lack of effect on spontaneous cytokine production in joint cell cultures.

The presence of transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) in inflammatory joint disease was investigated. Synovial fluid from patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and patients with other non-autoimmune inflammatory joint diseases contained high levels of both active and latent TGF-beta. Levels o...

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Main Authors: Brennan, F, Chantry, D, Turner, M, Foxwell, B, Maini, R, Feldmann, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1990