Synovial fluid (SF) samples were obtained from seven patients ... We next analysed the overlaps between different cytokine-producing T cell subsets. The majority of GM-CSF-producing CD4 T cells in PB ...

Pleural fluid is secreted by the specialized cells in the pleura called mesothelial cells. The fluid allows the layers to glide over each other as the lungs inflate and deflate during respiration ...

Joint injury induces rapid and sustained diversification of resident and infiltrating synovial macrophage phenotypes, underpinning osteoarthritis-associated synovitis.

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Feb. 4, 2025 — Research has shown that a potential new targeted therapy for childhood brain cancer is effective in infiltrating and killing tumor cells in preclinical models tested in mice.

This important study examines the role of pericytes in patterning the zebrafish blood-brain barrier (BBB) and controlling its permeability. Using pdgfrb mutant zebrafish models lacking brain pericytes ...

Bone-marrow-derived multipotent progenitor stromal cells — or mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) — are the common predecessors of cells of the mesenchymal lineage, such as bone, cartilage and fat ...