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01-11-2010 | Poster presentation
Identification of a cytokine network sustaining neutrophil and Th17 activation in untreated early rheumatoid arthritis
Authors:
R Cascão, R A Moura, I Perpétuo, H Canhão, E Vieira de Sousa, A F Mourão, A M Rodrigues, J Polido-Pereira, M Viana Queiroz, H S Rosário, M M Souto-Carneiro, L Graca, J E Fonseca
Published in:
Journal of Translational Medicine
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Special Issue 1/2010
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Excerpt
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease characterized by sustained synovitis. Recently, several studies have proposed neutrophils and Th17 cells as key players in the onset and perpetuation of this disease. …