Infiltration of the synovial membrane with macrophage subsets and polymorphonuclear cells reflects global disease activity in spondyloarthropathy.

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Published in Arthritis Res Ther on January 21, 2005

Authors

Dominique Baeten1, Elli Kruithof, Leen De Rycke, Anemieke M Boots, Herman Mielants, Eric M Veys, Filip De Keyser

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium. dominique.baeten@ugent.be

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