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Investigational analysis reveals a potential role for neutrophils in giant-cell arteritis disease progression.
Circulation research - 17 Jan 2014
Nadkarni Suchita, Dalli Jesmond, Hollywood Jane, Mason Justin C, Dasgupta Bhaskar, Perretti Mauro
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RATIONALE: Giant-cell arteritis (GCA) is a large-vessel vasculitis characterized by immune cell infiltration, yet the potential involvement of neutrophils has rarely been studied. OBJECTIVE: We investigated whether alterations in neutrophil reactivity occurred in the pathogenesis of GCA or during...
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