Quantification of mRNA levels in joint capsule and articular cartilage of the murine knee joint by RT-PCR: Kinetics of stromelysin and IL-1 mRNA levels during arthritis

Rheumatology International

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 197-205

  Van Meurs, J B J ^a   Van Lent, P L E M ^a   Joosten, L A B ^a   Van Der Kraan, P M ^a   Van Den Berg, W B ^a  

^a Department of Rheumatology ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Cartilage; mRNA quantification; Synovium

Indexed keywords

EDETIC ACID; INTERLEUKIN 1; MESSENGER RNA; STROMELYSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIOPSY; CARTILAGE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOLOGY; JOINT CAPSULE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS; BIOPSY; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION; INTERLEUKIN-1; JOINT CAPSULE; KNEE JOINT; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 3; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; ZYMOSAN;

EID: 0031020940     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01330296     Document Type: Article

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