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In RA there is increased recruitment of monocytes, which migrate into the synovial subintima and to the intima, presumably following a chemotactic gradient [ 3 ] . The increase in synovial macrophage numbers is mainly due to enhanced recruitment since there appears to be little contribution from in situ proliferation of these cells [ 21 ] , although deficient apoptosis may have an effect on increasing cell number [ 1 ] . There is also increased recruitment of neutrophils in RA, migrating from subintimal venules, across the synovium and into the synovial fluid where they can occur in large numbers.
A higher percentage of cells, however, bound CXCL8 in non-RA inflamed intima compared to RA inflamed intima.
These sites were evident around blood vessels of the subintima, throughout the subintimal stroma and in the intima.
These receptors may mediate the recruitment of phagocytes to the subintima, intima or synovial fluid and could provide potential therapeutic targets.
There was a significant increase of chemokine-positive cells in inflamed intima compared to noninflamed intima, for both RA and non-RA synovia.
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