Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Ohshima, Shiro
• Saeki, Yukihiko
• Mima, Toru
• Sasai, Mitsuko

Titel

Interleukin 6 plays a role in the development of antigen-induced arthritis

Ist Teil von

• Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 1998-07, Vol.95 (14), p.8222

Ort / Verlag

Washington: National Academy of Sciences

Erscheinungsjahr

1998

Quelle

Free E-Journal (出版社公開部分のみ）

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• To investigate the direct role of interleukin (IL) 6 in the development of rheumatoid arthritis, IL-6-deficient (IL-6-/-) mice were backcrossed for eight generations into C57BL/6 mice, a strain of mice with a genetic background of susceptibility for antigen-induced arthritis (AIA).