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Collagen induced arthritis

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Collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) is a condition induced in mice (or rats) to study rheumatoid arthritis.

CIA is induced in mice by injecting them with an emulsion of complete Freund's adjuvant and type II collagen.

In rats only one injection is needed, mice are normally injected twice.

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