Hepcidin is elevated in mice injected with <it>Mycoplasma arthritidis</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p><it>Mycoplasma arthritidis </it>causes arthritis in specific mouse strains. <it>M. arthritidis </it>mitogen (MAM), a superantigen produced by <it>M. arthritidis</it>, activates T cells by forming a complex between the major his...

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Main Authors: Kaplan Jerry, Ward Diane M, Lo Eric, Van Schelt Adam, Mu Hong-Hua, Koening Curry L, De Domenico Ivana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:Journal of Inflammation
Online Access:http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/6/1/33