Oral Administration of Shark Type II Collagen Suppresses Complete Freund’s Adjuvant-Induced Rheumatoid Arthritis in Rats
Objective: Shark type II collagen (SCII) is extracted as a glycoprotein from the cartilage of blue shark (Prionace glauca). We aim to confirm the effects of oral tolerance of SCII on inflammatory and immune responses to the ankle joint of rheumatoid-arthritis rats induced by Complete Freund’s Adjuva...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-03-01
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Series: | Pharmaceuticals |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/5/4/339/ |