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Once within the body cavity, microbes may be consumed by the phagocytic blood cells called plasmatocytes (Figure 1).
A small conformational change permits the A or S side chains to extend into the binding cavity behind the triphosphate; S hydrogen bonds to the β-phosphate.
Traditionally, the animal body cavity (coelom) has played a major role in interpretations of metazoan evolution, from groups (e.g.
The normal intima of the synovium is one to two cells thick and consists mainly of macrophage-like and fibroblast-like cells [ 3 ] . In inflammation, macrophages make a large contribution to intimal thickening, where these cells increase in number and proportion [ 3 ] . Evidence indicates that intimal macrophages arrive via the circulation as monocytes [ 4 ] , and it is proposed that increased numbers of intimal macrophages in RA are largely attributed to enhanced monocyte recruitment from blood vessels in the synovium [ 1 5 ] . Neutrophils are also recruited in RA and can be found in abundance in synovial fluid, yet they occur in relatively low numbers in the synovium [ 5 ] . In synovial fluid their number can reach 10 6per joint, particularly during an active phase of the disease [ 6 ] . Neutrophils occur at the pannus-cartilage junction [ 7 ] and it is presumed that these cells reach the joint cavity by migrating from the blood vessels in the synovium, following a chemotactic gradient.
Since the normal, pre-estradiol treatment endosteal margin could still be histologically identified on these specimens, specimens were evaluated with quantitative histomorphometry by first measuring the old, normal marrow area and then measuring the small marrow cavity areas present at time of harvest.