Specific and long-lasting suppression of rat adjuvant arthritis by low-dose Mycobacterium butyricum

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 324, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 241-247

  Conforti, Anita ^a   Lussignoli, Sabrina ^b   Bertani, Simone ^a   Verlato, Giuseppe ^b   Ortolani, Riccardo ^b   Bellavite, Paolo ^b   Andrighetto, Giancarlo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adjuvant arthritis; Cytokine; Immunoregulation

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT; INTERLEUKIN 6; MYCOBACTERIUM ANTIGEN;

ADJUVANT ARTHRITIS; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFLAMMATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM BUTYRICUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030949765     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(97)00068-X     Document Type: Article

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