Identification of intra-group, inter-individual, and gene-specific variances in mRNA expression profiles in the rheumatoid arthritis synovial membrane

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Huber, René ^a,b   Hummert, Christian ^c   Gausmann, Ulrike ^d   Pohlers, Dirk ^a   Koczan, Dirk ^e   Guthke, Reinhard ^c   Kinne, Raimund W ^a  

^a JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^d FRITZ LIPMANN INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; CYTOKINE; CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULOTROPIN; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEIN; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNOVECTOMY; SYNOVIUM; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY);

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RECEPTORS, CYTOKINE; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 51749103976     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar2485     Document Type: Article

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