Article
The intrinsic migratory capacity of memory T cells contributes to their accumulation in rheumatoid synovium.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Dec 1992
Cush J J, Pietschmann P, Oppenheimer-Marks N, Lipsky P E
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Mechanisms controlling the infiltration of T cells into rheumatoid synovium have not been fully characterized. These studies were undertaken to investigate the relationship between T cell phenotype and migratory capacity, so as to elucidate mechanisms that might contribute to the accumulation of T cells at inflammatory sites. METHODS: The characteristics of in vivo migrating cells were studied by...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Antibodies, Monoclonal
- Antigens, CD
- Arthritis, Rheumatoid
- CD11 Antigens
- CD4 Antigens
- CD58 Antigens
- Cell Movement
- Cells, Cultured
- Female
- Fluorescent Antibody Technique