Synovial cytokine mRNA expression during arthritis triggered by CpG motifs of bacterial DNA

被引:16
作者
Deng, GM [1 ]
Tarkowski, A [1 ]
机构
[1] Gothenburg Univ, Dept Rheumatol, S-41346 Gothenburg, Sweden
关键词
arthritis; CpG dinucleotides; cytokine; IL-12; knockout;
D O I
10.1186/ar139
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Our results show that cytokines derived from macrophages play an important role in pathogenesis of arthritis triggered by CpG oligodinucleotide (CpG ODN). IL-12 is in this respect an important immunomodulator during the development of joint inflammation.
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