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Th17 Cells and Rheumatoid Arthritis—From the Standpoint of Osteoclast Differentiation—
1 Jan 2008
Abstract excerpt
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic disease that affects multiple joints. It is considered to be an autoimmune disease in which a T helper (Th)-1 type response has been implicated to play an important pathogenetic role. As osteoclasts, cells that resorb bone, play a crucial part in the bone destruction that occurs in RA, we and others have investigated the pathophysiology of these cells. The findings that...
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