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Review
. 1999 Nov;104(10):1337-9.
doi: 10.1172/JCI8731.

Interleukin-18, rheumatoid arthritis, and tissue destruction

J M Dayer  1
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Review

Interleukin-18, rheumatoid arthritis, and tissue destruction

J M Dayer. J Clin Invest. 1999 Nov.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Figure 1
Potential roles for IL-18 in various pathological conditions. Yellow highlighting indicates a potentially beneficial effect of IL-18.
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Comment on

  • A proinflammatory role for IL-18 in rheumatoid arthritis.
    Gracie JA, Forsey RJ, Chan WL, Gilmour A, Leung BP, Greer MR, Kennedy K, Carter R, Wei XQ, Xu D, Field M, Foulis A, Liew FY, McInnes IB. Gracie JA, et al. J Clin Invest. 1999 Nov;104(10):1393-401. doi: 10.1172/JCI7317. J Clin Invest. 1999. PMID: 10562301 Free PMC article.

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