Characterization of a novel and spontaneous mouse model of inflammatory arthritis

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Cuzzocrea, Salvatore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTHRITIS; BREEDING LINE; EDITORIAL; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; MALE; NOTE;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MALE;

EID: 80053093595     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar3434     Document Type: Editorial

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