IL-34 Upregulated Th17 Production through Increased IL-6 Expression by Rheumatoid Fibroblast-Like Synoviocytes

• Main Authors: Bing Wang (Author), Zijian Ma (Author), Miaomiao Wang (Author), Xiaotong Sun (Author), Yawei Tang (Author), Ming Li (Author), Yan Zhang (Author), Fang Li (Author), Xia Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease which is characterized by synovial inflammation and cartilage damage for which causes articular dysfunction. Activation of fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLS) is a critical step that promotes disease progression. In this study, we aimed to exp...