Figure 3.
Pathogenic roles of IL-6 in RA and PsA. IL-6 contributes to the priming phase of RA. Because an IL-6-independent innate immune mechanism primarily contributes to PsA, the roles of IL-6 in the pathogenesis of PsA are not critical.
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