Abstract Number: 1165 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Age-Dependent Effects of HLA-B27/β2m Expression on Host Immunity and the Intestinal Microbiota
Background/Purpose: The HLA-B27/β2m transgenic rat is a leading model of Anklylosing Spondylitis (AS) and other B27-associated spondyloarthopathies. The development of both bowel and joint inflammation…