Bone-Resorbing Activity in the Sera of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 1 August 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Portland Press Ltd. in Clinical Science
- Vol. 51 (2) , 205-207
- https://doi.org/10.1042/cs0510205
Abstract
1. Foetal rat hemi-calvaria were incubated in organ culture with sera from patients with active rheumatoid arthritis. 2. Increased 45Ca resorption was produced by sera from patients who were hypercalcaemic. 3. This bone-resorbing effect could be inhibited by calcitonin.Keywords
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