New models for Relapsing Polychondritis (in Sweden)

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When trying to find contacts in Sweden, I met this.

http://www.lub.lu.se/cgi-bin/show_diss.pl?db=global & fname=med_571.html

If you think, you are a guinea pig ...

" ...For ethical reasons many experiments can not be performed in man, and

consequently animal models are needed. "

" We detected antibodies to matrilin-1 in sera from 13 out of 97 RP

patients. "

They can´t have so many RPers in Sweden (8 million people), so some

" friends " abroad???

I tried to contact her (to save one rat :-) ), but she hasn´t replied

(yet?).

Hej så länge!

Arto