Deactivation of endothelium and reduction in angiogenesis in psoriatic skin and synovium by low dose infliximab therapy in combination with stable methotrexate therapy: a prospective single-centre study.

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Published in Arthritis Res Ther on May 26, 2004

Authors

Amber Y Goedkoop1, Maarten C Kraan, Daisy I Picavet, Menno A de Rie, Marcel B M Teunissen, Jan D Bos, Paul P Tak

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. a.y.goedkoop@amc.uva.nl <a.y.goedkoop@amc.uva.nl>

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