Research Article

IL-6 Promotes Islet β-Cell Dysfunction in Rat Collagen-Induced Arthritis

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Increased IL-6 expression in rat collagen-induced arthritis. Blood samples were collected from the intraocular adjoined veins of the rats on day 17 after initial immunization from CIA rats and control rats. IL-6 in sera was determined by ELISA kit. The data are presented as mean ± SD (/group) and are representative of three independent experiments. .