Mouse Experiments Shed Light On Age Effects In Arthritis

Monday, June 15, 2009 - 10:14 in Health & Medicine

Older mice are more susceptible to proteoglycan-induced arthritis. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Immunity & Ageing have shown, for the first time, that young mice are completely resistant, but become fully susceptible to the disease with age.

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