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Versican is upregulated in circulating monocytes in patients with systemic sclerosis and amplifies a CCL2-mediated pathogenic loop

INTRODUCTION: Altered phenotypes of circulating monocytes of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) have been reported, but the role of these alterations in the pathogenesis of SSc remains unclear. This study was undertaken to identify molecules that are preferentially expressed by SSc monocytes, an...

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Autores principales: Masuda, Ayako, Yasuoka, Hidekata, Satoh, Takashi, Okazaki, Yuka, Yamaguchi, Yukie, Kuwana, Masataka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3979134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23845159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar4251