Regulation of tumor necrosis factor-α and tumor necrosis factor converting enzyme in human osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 392-394

  Amin, A R ^a,b  

^a NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Osteoarthritis; TACE; TNF

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

BACULOVIRUS; CARTILAGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0033166198     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/joca.1998.0221     Document Type: Conference Paper

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