Synovial fibroblasts of patients with rheumatoid arthritis attach to and invade normal human cartilage when engrafted into SCID mice

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 149, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1607-1615

  Müller Ladner, Ulf ^a,c   Kriegsmann, Jörg ^a   Franklin, Barry N ^a   Matsumoto, Shigeru ^a   Geiler, Thomas ^a   Gay, Renate E ^a,b   Gay, Steffen ^a,b  

^a The University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN; COLLAGENASE; STROMELYSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARTILAGINOUS TISSUE; CELL ADHESION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL METABOLISM; CELL TRANSFORMATION; COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; FIBROBLAST; GENE ACTIVATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANNUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTO ONCOGENE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CATHEPSINS; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIVISION; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, SCID; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE-1;

EID: 0029855587     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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