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Arthritis Vaccines
Research on arthritis vaccines discussed by scientists at University Federal of Minas Gerais
September 3rd, 2008
Investigators publish new data in the report 'The chemokine receptors CXCR1/CXCR2 modulate antigen-induced arthritis by regulating adhesion of neutrophils to the synovial microvasculature.' According to recent research from Belo Horizonte, Brazil, "The chemokine receptors CXCR1 and CXCR2 play a role in mediating neutrophil recruitment and neutrophil-dependent injury in several models of inflammation. We undertook this study to investigate the role of these receptors in mediating neutrophil adhesion, subsequent migration, and neutrophil-dependent hypernociception in a murine model of monarticular antigen-induced arthritis (AIA)." "AIA was induced by administration of...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-09-03)
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