Localisation ofxanthine oxidase tosynovial endothelium
2011
C R Stevens, MBenboubetra, R Harrison, T Sahinoglu, E C Smith, DR BlakeAbstractThepresenceofthexanthineoxidaseenzymesystemhasbeendemonstratedintherheuma-toid synovium. This supplies a reactiveoxygenspeciesgeneratingsystemtosynoviumthat is subjected to hypoxic-reperfusioncycles(cfinflamedrheumatoidsynovium).Anantibodyto bovine milk xanthine oxidase hasbeenusedtolocalise the enzymebyimmuno-histochemistry to synovial endothelium. Thisimplicates the endothelial cell as playing amajor part in exacerbations of synovitis,induced byradicals.
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