Example sentences for: intima

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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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