Using synovial cells from rheumatoid arthritis ( RA ) patients , we demonstrated that CD44 cross-linking and binding to hyaluronan augmented VCAM-1 expression and subsequently VCAM-1 -mediated cell adhesion .
using synovial cells from rheumatoid arthritis ( ra ) patients , we demonstrated that cd44 cross-linking and binding to hyaluronan augmented vcam-1 expression and subsequently vcam-1 -mediated cell adhesion .
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