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The genetic and immunopathological processes underlying collagen-induced arthritis.
Immunology - 1 Aug 2001
Luross J A, Williams N A
Abstract excerpt
Animal models of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have provided substantial insights into basic pathogenic mechanisms of chronic inflammatory arthritis and autoimmune disease in general. Of the variety of models reported, collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) has been the most characterized in terms of both its pathogenesis and its underlying immunological basis. Collagen-induced arthritis has also been the model of choice...
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