Synovial fluid levels of complement SC5b
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James P. Brodeur; Shaun Ruddy; Lawrence B. Schwartz; George Moxley
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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To determine whether complement turnover in synovial fluids of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) reflects activation by the classical or alternative pathway, we used novel immunoassays to measure products of complement activation (the membrane attack complex SC5b-9 and the cleavage fragments B