Synoviocyte cultures from synovial fluid

• Main Authors: L. Punzi (Author), A. Pozzuoli (Author), F. Calabrese (Author), R. Luisetto (Author), R. Ramonda (Author), L. Braghetto (Author), F. Oliviero (Author), A. Scanu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The study of the pathogenetic mechanisms of rheumatic diseases is in general carried out through "in vitro" systems based on cellular cultures models. The difficulties to achieve fresh human tissue prompted us to develop a simpler method to obtain fibroblast-like synovial cells from synovi...