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Th1 type lymphocyte reactivity to metals in patients with total hip arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: All prostheses with metallic components release metal debris that can potentially activate the immune system. However, implant-related metal hyper-reactivity has not been well characterized. In this study, we hypothesized that adaptive immunity reaction(s), particularly T-helper type 1 (...

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Autores principales: Hallab, Nadim James, Caicedo, Marco, Finnegan, Alison, Jacobs, Joshua J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2275232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18271968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-3-6