Physiological characterization of mBSA antigen induced arthritis in the rat. I. Vascular leakiness and pannus growth

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1772-1777

  Andersson, Sven E ^a   Lexmüller, Kristina ^a   Ekström, Gunilla M ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antigen induced arthritis; Edema; Indomethacin; Methotrexate; Pannus growth; Vascular porosity

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; FOLIC ACID; INDOMETACIN; METHOTREXATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; PANNUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REACTIVE ARTHRITIS; SYNOVIOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ARTHRITIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INDOMETHACIN; KNEE JOINT; MALE; METHOTREXATE; RATS; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0031787462     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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