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/content/2/2/085 Commentary A new model for rheumatoid arthritis? Hugh McDevitt Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA Received: 14 December 1999 Revisions requested: 10 January 2000 Revisions received: 19 January 2000 Accepted: 19 January 1999 Arthritis Res 2000,2:85–89 The electronic version of this article can be found online at /content/2/2/085 Published: 9 February 2000 ? Current Science Ltd Abstract A chance observation has led to the development of a new murine model for inflammatory arthritis. Arthritis is induced, and transferred, by T-cell-dependent