A symptomatic synovitis precedes clinically manifest arthritis

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1481-1488

  Kraan, Maarten C ^a   Versendaal, Hans ^a   Jonker, Margreet ^b   Bresnihan, Barry ^c   Post, Wendy J ^d   'T Hart, Bert A ^b   Breedveld, Ferdinand C ^a   Tak, Paul P ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b BIOMEDICAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; DISEASE COURSE; MACROPHAGE MIGRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVITIS; SYNOVIUM; AGED; ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; KNEE; MACACA; MACROPHAGE; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

CD3 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN, HUMAN; CYTOKINE; DIFFERENTIATION ANTIGEN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNEE JOINT; MACACA MULATTA; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 0031596028     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(199808)41:8<1481::AID-ART19>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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