Spondyloarthropathy and rheumatoid arthritis: two different diseases, a similar cytokine network
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Cytokine network and its manipulation in rheumatoid arthritis.
Studies of the inflammatory process in the inflamed synovium from rheumatoid arthritis patients have shown an intricate network of molecules involved in its initiation, perpetuation and regulation trial balances the pro- and anti-inflammatory process. This system is self-regulating though the action of anti-inflammatory and pro-inflammatory cytokines cytokine receptor antagonists and naturally ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Translational Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1479-5876
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5876-8-s1-p36