Vascular amine oxidases are needed for leukocyte extravasation into inflamed joints in vivo
: Marttila-Ichihara F, Smith DJ, Stolen C, Yegutkin GG, Elima K, Mercier N, Kiviranta R, Pihlavisto M, Alaranta S, Pentikainen U, Pentikainen O, Fulop F, Jalkanen S, Salmi M
Publisher: WILEY-LISS
: Hoboken, New Jersey
: 2006
: Arthritis and Rheumatism
: ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM
: ARTHRITIS RHEUM
: 54
: 9
: 2852
: 2862
: 11
: 0004-3591
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/art.22061
Conclusion. These are the first data to demonstrate that the enzymatic activity of the atypical endothelial adhesion molecule AOC3, and possibly that of other closely related ecto-oxidases, is crucial for leukocyte exit from the vessels in inflamed joints in vivo.