Low prevalence of antibodies to glucose-
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Isao Matsumoto; David M. Lee; Raphaela Goldbach-Mansky; Takayuki Sumida; Carol A
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Objective Arthritis in the K/BxN mouse model results from pathogenic immunoglobulins that recognize glucose‐6‐phosphate isomerase (GPI), a glycolytic enzyme residing in the cytoplasm of all cells. Antibodies directed against GPI can, alone, transfer arthritis to healthy recipients.