Adhesion factors and endothelial growth factor vary with RA type
Distinct histological forms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may respond differently to treatment as they have different patterns of soluble adhesion factors and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), Polish researchers claim.
Their investigations centred on synovial and serum samples from 42 patients with RA and 32 controls with osteoarthritis (OA). Serum concentrations of soluble intercellular adhesion …
