INTERLEUKIN-1-LIKE ACTIVITIES IN SYNOVIAL-FLUIDS OF PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID-ARTHRITIS AND TRAUMATIC SYNOVITIS
INTERLEUKIN-1-LIKE ACTIVITIES IN SYNOVIAL-FLUIDS OF PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID-ARTHRITIS AND TRAUMATIC SYNOVITIS
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DOI:
10.1007/bf00270301
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发表时间:
1985-01-01
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4
通讯作者:
INGEMANNHANSEN, T
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作者:
BENDTZEN, K;PETERSEN, J;INGEMANNHANSEN, T
Interleukin-1 (Il-1)-like activity in biological fluids was measured by their ability to rectify the Il-1-dependent lymphokine production of highly purified T lymphocytes to a recall antigen. Il-1-like activity was found in 9 of 11 synovial fluid (SF) specimens from patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) but only in 2 of 11 paired RA sera. In traumatic synovitis, low Il-1-like activity was recorded in 5 of 9 SF specimens, and a similar low activity was found in sera of 4 of these patients. The Il-1-like activity was partly absorbed by an anti-Il-1 antibody. The presence of Il-1 in the SF of patients with RA suggests in vivo activation of monocytes/macrophages.