Cytokines in Autoimmunity

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A review of the field of cytokines in autoimmunity written by 22 researchers suggesting diverse applications, and building on the successes of recent rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials. The contributors present and review findings on arthritis, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, thyroid disease, Sjogren's syndrome, Lupus, scleroderma, and psoriasis. The final sections concentrate on laboratory and clinical concerns working with "knockout" mice, transgenic mice, and cytokine therapy. Distributed by Chapman & Hall. CiP shows the title as Role of cytokines..... Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)