Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9261561 | Autoimmunity Reviews | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
In present article, we review an increase circumstantial proof which has been investigated so far and demonstrate direct evidence for the presence of EBV in inflamed synovial cells in patients with RA and discuss on the recent finding of signaling lymphocytic-activation molecule (SLAM)-associated protein (SAP), which opened a new approach to understand on impaired function of cytotoxic T cell for EBV in patients with RA.
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Authors
Shigemasa Sawada, Masami Takei,