The protective effect on joint destruction of ~99Tc-MDP and its effect on tumor necrosis factor alpha in rat collagen-induced arthritis / 中华风湿病学杂志
Chinese Journal of Rheumatology
; (12)2001.
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ABSTRACT
Objective To determine the effects of~(99)Tc-MDP on joint inflammation and bone destruc- tion in collagen-induced arthritis(CIA)rats model and its effect on tumor necrosis factor alpha(TNF-?). Methods CIA was induced by immunization of male SD rats with an emulsion of collagen.~(99)Tc-MDP or placebo was intravenous infused to rats for 20 days.Joint inflammation was assessed by arthritis index.Lesions of bone were assessed based on the histological changes in ankle joints,radiographic analysis in hind paw with Larsen score.Systemic TNF-?level was measured by radioimmune assay.Results~(99)Tc-MDP suppressed joint swelling(P
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Type of study:
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Prognostic study
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Rheumatology
Year:
2001
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Article