Toll-like receptors and NOD-like receptors in rheumatic diseases.

abstract：:The article by Seror et al. in Arthritis Research & Therapy reports data from the 15 French patients in the open-label BELISS (Efficacy and Safety of Belimumab in Subjects With Primary Sjögren's Syndrome, NCT01160666) study of belimumab in primary Sjögren's syndrome. The study identifies that higher baseline levels of...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Bowman SJ,Fisher BA

更新日期：2015-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence, associated factors, and impact on mortality of primary respiratory disease in a large systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) retrospective cohort. METHODS:All adult patients in the RELESSER-TRANS (Registry of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients of the Sp...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Narváez J,Borrell H,Sánchez-Alonso F,Rúa-Figueroa I,López-Longo FJ,Galindo-Izquierdo M,Calvo-Alén J,Fernández-Nebro A,Olivé A,Andreu JL,Martínez-Taboada V,Nolla JM,Pego-Reigosa JM,RELESSER Study Group.

更新日期：2018-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it is generally accepted that osteoarthritis is a degenerative condition of the cartilage, other tissues such as synovium in which immunological and inflammatory reactions occur contribute to the development of joint pathology. This sheds new light on the potential mechanism of action of mesenchymal stem cell...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： van Lent PL,van den Berg WB

更新日期：2013-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoantibodies to the polymyositis/scleroderma (PM/Scl) complex have been associated with systemic sclerosis and PM/Scl overlap syndrome. The report of Hanke and colleagues in a recent issue of Arthritis Research and Therapy is the first to describe the separate evaluation of anti-PM/Scl-75c and PM/Scl-100 autoantibod...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Mahler M,Fritzler MJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is common and a major cause of mortality. Studies on cardiovascular morbidity are abundant, whereas mortality studies focusing on cardiovascular outcomes are scarce. The aim of this study was to investigate cau...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Gustafsson JT,Simard JF,Gunnarsson I,Elvin K,Lundberg IE,Hansson LO,Larsson A,Svenungsson E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Vβ12-transgenic mouse was previously generated to investigate the role of antigen-specific T cells in collagen-induced arthritis (CIA), an animal model for rheumatoid arthritis. This mouse expresses a transgenic collagen type II (CII)-specific T-cell receptor (TCR) β-chain and consequently displays an ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Merky P,Batsalova T,Bockermann R,Dzhambazov B,Sehnert B,Burkhardt H,Bäcklund J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current evidence implicates intervertebral disc degeneration as a major cause of low back pain, although its pathogenesis is poorly understood. Numerous characteristic features of disc degeneration mimic those seen during ageing but appear to occur at an accelerated rate. We hypothesised that this is due to accelerate...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Le Maitre CL,Freemont AJ,Hoyland JA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a connective tissue disease characterized by fibrosis of the skin and organs. Increase in oxidative stress and platelet-derived growth factor receptor (PDGFR) activation promote collagen I (Col I) production, leading to fibrosis in SSc. Lipoic acid (LA) and its active metabolite...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Tsou PS,Balogh B,Pinney AJ,Zakhem G,Lozier A,Amin MA,Stinson WA,Schiopu E,Khanna D,Fox DA,Koch AE

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation of T cells in the synovial membrane is the crucial step in the pathophysiology of the inflammatory processes characterizing juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). In this study, we evaluated the expression and the pathogenetic role in oligoarticular JIA of a CXC chemokine involved in the directional mig...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Martini G,Zulian F,Calabrese F,Bortoli M,Facco M,Cabrelle A,Valente M,Zacchello F,Agostini C

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pathogenesis of sacroiliitis is unclear; therefore, we aimed to systematically study the immunopathology of sacroiliitis in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), and explore the relationship between pannus formation, inflammation, and the structural damage caused by sacroiliitis. METHODS:Fine n...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Wang DM,Lin L,Peng JH,Gong Y,Hou ZD,Chen SB,Xiao ZY

更新日期：2018-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) has been reported in association with many rheumatic diseases, most commonly in systemic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (sJRA). Clinically, MAS is similar to hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a genetic disorder with absent or depressed natural killer (NK) function. We have p...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Villanueva J,Lee S,Giannini EH,Graham TB,Passo MH,Filipovich A,Grom AA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at an increased risk of malignancies compared with the general population. This has raised concerns regarding these patients, particularly with the widespread use of immunomodulating therapies, including biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). We...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Simon TA,Thompson A,Gandhi KK,Hochberg MC,Suissa S

更新日期：2015-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Synovial biomarker analysis in rheumatoid arthritis can be used to evaluate drug effect in clinical trials of novel therapeutic agents. Previous studies of synovial gene expression for these studies have mainly relied on histological methods including immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization. To increase the rel...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Boyle DL,Rosengren S,Bugbee W,Kavanaugh A,Firestein GS

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Soluble immune aggregates bearing intact Fc fragments are effective treatment for a variety of autoimmune disorders in mice. The better to understand the mechanisms by which Fc-bearing immune complexes suppress autoimmunity, and to develop a platform for clinical translation, we created a series of fully r...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Jain A,Olsen HS,Vyzasatya R,Burch E,Sakoda Y,Mérigeon EY,Cai L,Lu C,Tan M,Tamada K,Schulze D,Block DS,Strome SE

更新日期：2012-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:BRAF (v raf murine sarcoma viral oncogene homologue B1) is a serine-threonine kinase involved in the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signalling pathway, known to be implicated in the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines.We have observed that sera from rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients recogniz...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Charpin C,Martin M,Balandraud N,Roudier J,Auger I

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Microchimeric male fetal cells (MFCs) have been associated with systemic lupus erythematosus, and published studies have further correlated MFC with lupus nephritis (LN). In the present study, we evaluated the frequency of MFC in the renal tissue of patients with LN. METHODS:Twenty-seven renal biopsies we...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Florim GM,Caldas HC,de Melo JC,Baptista MA,Fernandes IM,Savoldi-Barbosa M,Goldman GH,Abbud-Filho M

更新日期：2015-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are expressed during osteogenesis and their action is regulated by corresponding BMP inhibitors. Chordin (a well recognized BMP inhibitor) and BMP-2 are expressed during osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells. Chordin inhibition induces human mesenchymal stem cell...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Heliotis M,Tsiridis E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pegloticase is a powerful but underutilized weapon in the rheumatologist's armamentarium. The drug's immunogenicity leads to neutralizing antibody formation and rapid loss of efficacy in roughly one-half of all patients, which remains an impediment to broader use. New data, however, suggest that drug survival might im...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Abeles AM

更新日期：2014-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress-response, evoked in mice by the overexpression of class I major histocompatibility complex antigen (MHC-I), was proposed as a major mechanism responsible for skeletal muscle damage and dysfunction in autoimmune myositis. The present study was undertaken to characterize...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Vitadello M,Doria A,Tarricone E,Ghirardello A,Gorza L

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular event rates are markedly increased in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and RA atherogenesis remains poorly understood. The relative contributions of traditional and nontraditional risk factors to cardiovascular disease in RA await elucidation. The present study comprises three components. First, we compared b...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Dessein PH,Joffe BI,Singh S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is generally a chronic disease, a proportion of RA-patients achieve disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD)-free sustained remission, reflecting loss of disease-persistence. To explore mechanisms underlying RA-persistence, we performed a candidate gene study. We hypo...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： van Steenbergen HW,van Nies JA,Ruyssen-Witrand A,Huizinga TW,Cantagrel A,Berenbaum F,van der Helm-van Mil AH

更新日期：2015-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in patients with inflammatory polyarthritis (IP), especially in seropositive disease. In established rheumatoid arthritis (RA), insulin resistance (IR) is increased and associated with CVD. We investigated factors associated with IR in an inception...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Mirjafari H,Farragher TM,Verstappen SM,Yates A,Bunn D,Marshall T,Lunt M,Symmons DP,Bruce IN

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is an ever-increasing need for animal models to evaluate efficacy and safety of new therapeutics in the field of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Particularly for the early preclinical evaluation of human-specific biologicals targeting the progressive phase of the disease, there is a need for relevant anim...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Vierboom MP,Breedveld E,Kondova I,'t Hart BA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to determine whether synovial fluid (SF) biomarkers can predict the progression of articular cartilage damage as determined by arthroscopic evaluation during and after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. METHODS:Arthroscopic assessment of articular cartilage damage was performed twice ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Sobue Y,Kojima T,Kurokouchi K,Takahashi S,Yoshida H,Poole R,Ishiguro N

更新日期：2017-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Established rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients display differentially expressed genes coding for cytokine/chemokine-mediated immunity compared to healthy controls. It is unclear, however, if in the pre-arthritis phase of clinically suspect arthralgia (CSA) expression of immune genes differ between patients w...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Niemantsverdriet E,van den Akker EB,Boeters DM,van den Eeden SJF,Geluk A,van der Helm-van Mil AHM

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) is a chronic inflammatory disease bearing all the hallmarks of rheumatoid arthritis, e.g. polyarthritis, synovitis, and subsequent cartilage/bone erosions. One feature of the disease contributing to joint damage is synovial hyperplasia. The factors responsible for the hyperplasia are u...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Tu-Rapp H,Hammermüller A,Mix E,Kreutzer HJ,Goerlich R,Köhler H,Nizze H,Thiesen HJ,Ibrahim SM

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The purpose of this study was to examine data from the Johnston County Osteoarthritis (OA) Project for independent associations of educational attainment, occupation and community poverty with tibiofemoral knee OA. METHODS:A cross-sectional analysis was conducted on 3,591 individuals (66% Caucasian and 34...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Callahan LF,Cleveland RJ,Shreffler J,Schwartz TA,Schoster B,Randolph R,Renner JB,Jordan JM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient-reported outcomes measures, such as those provided by the Psoriatic Arthritis Impact of Disease (PsAID) questionnaire, have been found to be a reliable indicator of change during treatment, predictive of long-term outcomes, and the impact of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) on patients' lives. The objective...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Queiro R,Cañete JD,Montoro M,Gómez S,Cábez A,MAAPS study group.

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Intraarticular administration of autologous conditioned serum (ACS) recently demonstrated some clinical effectiveness in treatment of osteoarthritis (OA). The current study aims to evaluate the in vitro effects of ACS on cartilage proteoglycan (PG) metabolism, its composition and the effects on synovial fl...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Rutgers M,Saris DB,Dhert WJ,Creemers LB

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Rational selection of disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has many potential advantages, including rapid disease control, reduced long-term disability and reduced overall cost to the healthcare system. Inter-individual genetic differences are particularly at...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Wiese MD,Schnabl M,O'Doherty C,Spargo LD,Sorich MJ,Cleland LG,Proudman SM

更新日期：2012-07-12 00:00:00