The establishment of a rheumatoid arthritis primate model in Macaca fascicularis
Abstract Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a long-term autoimmune disorder that mostly affects the joints and leads to the destruction of cartilage. An RA model in non-human primates is especially useful because of their close phylogenetic relationship to humans in terms of cross-reactivity to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-020-02402-z |