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01.09.2004 | Poster presentation
Clusterin, a potential pathophysiological actor in rheumatoid arthritis
verfasst von:
V Devauchelle, M Breban, M Dougados, C Fournier, G Chiocchia
Erschienen in:
Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Sonderheft 3/2004
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Excerpt
To ameliorate the understanding of the mechanisms involved in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and to identify new therapeutic targets and develop novel diagnosis tools. The microarray technology allowed us to identify a set of gene specifically expressed in the synovial tissue of RA patients in comparison with osteoarthritis (OA). Among them, we focused on clusterin since it has multiple functions related to the pathophysiological processes suspected to be involved in RA. …