Citrullination of fibronectin modulates synovial fibroblast behavior.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chronic inflammation is a profound systemic modification of the cellular microenvironment which could affect survival, repair and maintenance of muscle stem cells. The aim of this study was to define the role of chronic inflammation on the regenerative potential of satellite cells in human muscle. METHODS...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Duijnisveld BJ,Bigot A,Beenakker KG,Portilho DM,Raz V,van der Heide HJ,Visser CP,Chaouch S,Mamchaoui K,Westendorp RG,Mouly V,Butler-Browne GS,Nelissen RG,Maier AB

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Determining the association between body composition and low back pain (LBP) will improve our understanding of the mechanisms by which obesity affects LBP, and inform novel approaches to managing LBP. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between body composition and LBP intensity and disabi...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Hussain SM,Urquhart DM,Wang Y,Shaw JE,Magliano DJ,Wluka AE,Cicuttini FM

更新日期：2017-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pepsin agglutinators, discovered over 50 years ago, have been recently referred to as anti-hinge antibodies (AHAs) because of their reaction with the IgG hinge epitope. AHAs have different reactivity for each hinge epitope generated by each protease that cleaves the hinge region at different sites. Moreover,...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Ota T,Ota SI,Uchino A,Nagano S

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Broad-range rDNA PCR provides an alternative, cultivation-independent approach for identifying bacterial DNA in reactive and other form of arthritis. The aim of this study was to use broad-range rDNA PCR targeting the 16S rRNA gene in patients with reactive and other forms of arthritis and to screen for th...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Siala M,Gdoura R,Fourati H,Rihl M,Jaulhac B,Younes M,Sibilia J,Baklouti S,Bargaoui N,Sellami S,Sghir A,Hammami A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An impaired differentiation of naive CD4+ T cells towards Th2 cells may contribute to the chronic tissue-destructive T-cell activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The differentiation of naive CD4+ T cells into memory Th2 cells by IL-7 in comparison with that by IL-4 was studied in RA patients and in healthy controls. ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： van Roon JA,Glaudemans CA,Bijlsma JW,Lafeber FP

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Protein citrullination is present in the rheumatoid synovium, presumably contributing to the perpetuation of chronic inflammation, in the presence of specific autoimmunity. As a result, the present study examined the possibility that effective antirheumatic treatment will decrease the level of synovial cit...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Makrygiannakis D,Revu S,Engström M,af Klint E,Nicholas AP,Pruijn GJ,Catrina AI

更新日期：2012-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The high-affinity receptor for IgG Fcgamma/CD64 is critical for the development of lupus nephritis (LN). Cross-linking Fc receptor on recruited monocytes by IgG-containing immune complexes is a key step in immune-complex-mediated nephritis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The goal of this study was t...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Li Y,Lee PY,Sobel ES,Narain S,Satoh M,Segal MS,Reeves WH,Richards HB

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are autoimmune diseases characterised by acquired proximal muscle weakness, inflammatory cell infiltrates in muscle and myositis-specific/associated autoantibodies. It is unclear which pathways are involved in IIM, and the functional relationship between autoantib...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Parkes JE,Rothwell S,Day PJ,McHugh NJ,Betteridge ZE,Cooper RG,Ollier WE,Chinoy H,Lamb JA,Myositis Genetics Consortium (MYOGEN).

更新日期：2016-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Our objectives were to examine mononuclear cell gene expression profiles in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and healthy controls and to compare subsets with and without atherosclerosis to determine which genes' expression is related to atherosclerosis in SLE. METHODS:Monocytes were obtain...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Korman BD,Huang CC,Skamra C,Wu P,Koessler R,Yao D,Huang QQ,Pearce W,Sutton-Tyrrell K,Kondos G,Edmundowicz D,Pope R,Ramsey-Goldman R

更新日期：2014-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The interaction between the immune and skeletal systems is evidenced by the bone loss observed in autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis. In this paper we describe a new mechanism by which the immune cytokine IL-17A directly affects osteoclastogenesis. METHODS:Human CD14+ cells were isolated fro...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Adamopoulos IE,Chao CC,Geissler R,Laface D,Blumenschein W,Iwakura Y,McClanahan T,Bowman EP

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aims of the present study were to determine the relationship between bone destruction and bone formation in the delayed-type hypersensitivity arthritis (DTHA) model and to evaluate the effect of receptor activator of nuclear factor κB ligand (RANKL) blockade on severity of arthritis, bone destruction, an...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Atkinson SM,Bleil J,Maier R,Kühl AA,Thorn M,Serikawa K,Fox B,Kruse K,Haase C,Skov S,Nansen A,Syrbe U

更新日期：2016-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients have lower bone mineral density and increased fracture risk when compared with healthy individuals, due to distinct factors and mechanisms. Bone remodeling is a tightly orchestrated process dependent on several factors, including the balance between receptor acti...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Carmona-Fernandes D,Santos MJ,Perpétuo IP,Fonseca JE,Canhão H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To determine whether lung involvement is related to microvascular perturbations, nailfold videocapillaroscopy (NVC) was performed in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). METHODS:A cross-sectional study was consecutively accomplished in 152 SSc patients. NVC, a pulmonary function test and echocardiography...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Guillén-Del-Castillo A,Simeón-Aznar CP,Callejas-Moraga EL,Tolosa-Vilella C,Alonso-Vila S,Fonollosa-Pla V,Selva-O'Callaghan A

更新日期：2018-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:HLA-B*35 is associated with increased risk of developing pulmonary hypertension in SSc patients. We previously reported that HLA-B*35 induces endothelial cell dysfunction via activation of ER stress/UPR and upregulation of the inflammatory response. Because PBMCs from lcSSc-PAH patients are also characteri...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Lenna S,Assassi S,Farina GA,Mantero JC,Scorza R,Lafyatis R,Farber HW,Trojanowska M

更新日期：2015-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Nucleus pulposus (NP) cells have a phenotype similar to articular cartilage (AC) cells. However, the matrix of the NP is clearly different to that of AC suggesting that specific cell phenotypes exist. The aim of this study was to identify novel genes that could be used to distinguish bovine NP cells from A...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Minogue BM,Richardson SM,Zeef LA,Freemont AJ,Hoyland JA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg) infection causes periodontal disease and exacerbates rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It is reported that inoculation of periodontopathogenic bacteria (i.e., Pg) can alter gut microbiota composition in the animal models. Gut microbiota dysbiosis in human has shown strong associations ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Hamamoto Y,Ouhara K,Munenaga S,Shoji M,Ozawa T,Hisatsune J,Kado I,Kajiya M,Matsuda S,Kawai T,Mizuno N,Fujita T,Hirata S,Tanimoto K,Nakayama K,Kishi H,Sugiyama E,Kurihara H

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Osteoporosis of the axial skeleton is a known complication of ankylosing spondylitis (AS), but bone loss affecting the peripheral skeleton is less studied. This study on volumetric bone mineral density (vBMD) and bone microarchitecture in AS was conducted to compare peripheral vBMD in AS patients with that...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Klingberg E,Lorentzon M,Göthlin J,Mellström D,Geijer M,Ohlsson C,Atkinson EJ,Khosla S,Carlsten H,Forsblad-d'Elia H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation and joint stiffness, finally leading to tissue destruction. Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) is a critical factor in RA progression, which promotes fibroblast-like synoviocyte (FLS) proliferation, pannus formation, ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Sun W,Ma J,Zhao H,Xiao C,Zhong H,Ling H,Xie Z,Tian Q,Chen H,Zhang T,Chen M,Jin S,Wang J

更新日期：2020-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Our objective was to examine the role of the janus-activated kinase (JAK) pathway in the modulation of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF)-induced-IL-18 bioactivity by reduction of caspase-1 function. METHODS:Caspase-1 expression in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) synovial fibroblasts treated with TNF was assessed by...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Marotte H,Tsou PS,Fedorova T,Pinney AJ,Lewis B,Koch AE

更新日期：2014-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glomerulonephritis is one of the major complications and causes of death in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and is characterized by glomerulosclerosis, interstitial fibrosis, and tubular atrophy, along with severe persistent proteinuria. DZ2002 is a reversible S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine hydrolase (SAHH) in...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： He S,Liu X,Lin Z,Liu Y,Gu L,Zhou H,Tang W,Zuo J

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleiotropic effects are now described for the 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitors (or statins) that might have utility in the context of chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease. Here we discuss the pharmacology and established uses of statins and in this context describe potential anti-inflammat...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： McCarey DW,Sattar N,McInnes IB

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of autoantibodies in human sera is an important approach to the diagnosis and management of patients with autoimmune conditions. To meet market demands, manufacturers have developed a wide variety of easy to use and cost-effective diagnostic kits that are designed to detect a variety of human serum autoa...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Fritzler MJ,Wiik A,Fritzler ML,Barr SG

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Positron Emission Tomography - Computer Tomography (PET-CT) is an interesting imaging technique to visualize Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) activity using specific PET tracers. Previous studies have shown that the PET tracers [18F]FDG and [11C](R)PK11195 can target inflammation (synovitis) in rheumatoid arthr...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Bruijnen ST,van der Weijden MA,Klein JP,Hoekstra OS,Boellaard R,van Denderen JC,Dijkmans BA,Voskuyl AE,van der Horst-Bruinsma IE,van der Laken CJ

更新日期：2012-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an autologous concentrated cocktail of growth factors and inflammatory mediators, and has been considered to be potentially effective for cartilage repair. In addition, the fibrinogen in PRP may be activated to form a fibrin matrix to fill cartilage lesions, fulfilling the initial require...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Xie X,Zhang C,Tuan RS

更新日期：2014-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inhibitor of DNA binding 1 (Id1) is a nuclear protein containing a basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) domain that regulates cell growth by selective binding and prevention of gene transcription. Sources of Id1 production in rheumatoid arthritis synovial tissue (RA ST) and its range of functional effects in RA rem...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Edhayan G,Ohara RA,Stinson WA,Amin MA,Isozaki T,Ha CM,Haines GK 3rd,Morgan R,Campbell PL,Arbab AS,Friday SC,Fox DA,Ruth JH

更新日期：2016-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the most severe complications of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Circular RNAs (circRNAs) can act as competitive endogenous RNAs (ceRNAs) to regulate gene transcription, which is involved in mechanism of many diseases. However, the role of circRNA in lupus nephritis has bee...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Zhang C,Gao C,Di X,Cui S,Liang W,Sun W,Yao M,Liu S,Zheng Z

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A higher prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been described in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), along with an association with disease activity. Objectives were to describe prevalence of MetS at RA diagnosis in a cohort of Mexican Mestizo early RA patients, and to define a causal association between MetS...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Parra-Salcedo F,Contreras-Yáñez I,Elías-López D,Aguilar-Salinas CA,Pascual-Ramos V

更新日期：2015-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, we evaluated the impact of obesity and/or overweight on the achievement of minimal disease activity (MDA) in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) receiving an anti-rheumatic treatment. Obesity can be considered a low-grade, chronic systemic inflam...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Lupoli R,Pizzicato P,Scalera A,Ambrosino P,Amato M,Peluso R,Di Minno MN

更新日期：2016-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical remission can be maintained after the discontinuation of biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) in some patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) (bDMARD-free remission (BFR)). It is unknown which bDMARD is advantageous for achieving BFR or under which conditions BFR can be conside...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Hashimoto M,Furu M,Yamamoto W,Fujimura T,Hara R,Katayama M,Ohnishi A,Akashi K,Yoshida S,Nagai K,Son Y,Amuro H,Hirano T,Ebina K,Uozumi R,Ito H,Tanaka M,Ohmura K,Fujii T,Mimori T

更新日期：2018-08-03 00:00:00