Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, January 15th, 2006
"Imbalance of inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)," scientists in Taiwan explained. "Precise determination of these cytokines would lead to better understanding of the progression of RA."
Towards this end, S.H. Liu and colleagues at Tri-Service General Hospital in Taipei "developed an in vivo microdialysis technique to directly monitor cytokine profiles in knee joints of rats" with AIA.
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