Gelatinase B in chronic synovitis: Immunolocalization with a monoclonal antibody

British Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 744-747

  Grillet, B ^a   Dequeker, J ^b   Paemen, L ^b   Van Damme, B ^b   Opdenakker, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gelatinase B; Immunolocalization; Monoclonal antibodies

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE B; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; CHONDROMATOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST; DENDRITIC CELL; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EPIDERMOID CYST; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GIANT CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JOINT INJURY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PIGMENTED VILLONODULAR SYNOVITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; STAINING; SYNOVIAL BURSA; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 0030792151     PISSN: 02637103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/36.7.744     Document Type: Article

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