Increased population of high fluorescence 1F7 (CD26) antigen on T cells in synovial fluid of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. - Concepedia

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Increased population of high fluorescence 1F7 (CD26) antigen on T cells in synovial fluid of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

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1996

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Akiko Mizokami, Kei Eguchi, Ayako Kawakami, Hiroyuki Ida, Yoshiki Kawabe, Toshiaki Tsukada, Takahiko Aoyagi, K. Maeda, Chikao Morimoto, Shigenobu Nagataki

Abstract

Our results indicate that SF of patients with RA contains activated T cells, and suggest that T cells with high levels of CD26 antigen may preferentially migrate into the rheumatoid synovium to induce inflammation and tissue destruction.