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Therapy and prevention of arthritis by recombinant adeno-associated virus vector with delivery of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist
1 Feb 2000
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the recombinant adeno-associated virus vector encoding interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (rAAV-IL-1Ra) complementary DNA for its potential in the treatment and prevention of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced arthritis. METHODS: The therapeutic effect of rAAV-IL-1Ra on arthritis was studied by injecting knees of Sprague-Dawley rats with LPS and rAAV-IL-1Ra and then evaluating the severity of...
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