The protective role of the 3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase (3-MST)-hydrogen sulfide (H2S) pathway against experimental osteoarthritis.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cell stimulation leads to the shedding of phosphatidylserine (PS)-rich microparticles (MPs). Because autoimmune diseases (AIDs) are characterized by cell activation, we investigated level of circulating MPs as a possible biomarker in primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Sellam J,Proulle V,Jüngel A,Ittah M,Miceli Richard C,Gottenberg JE,Toti F,Benessiano J,Gay S,Freyssinet JM,Mariette X

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B lymphocytes play several critical roles in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis. They are the source of the rheumatoid factors and anticitrullinated protein antibodies, which contribute to immune complex formation and complement activation in the joints. B cells are also very efficient antigen-presenting cells, ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Silverman GJ,Carson DA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review summarizes the immunological consequences of biological therapies used in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). For every frequently used biological agent the characteristics are clearly specified (molecular target, isotype, registered indication for JIA, route of administration, half-life, contraindication...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Swart JF,de Roock S,Wulffraat NM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS) is an autoinflammatory disease characterized by excessive interleukin-1 (IL-1) release, resulting in recurrent fevers, sensorineural hearing loss, and amyloidosis. IL-1 inhibition with anakinra, an IL-1 receptor antagonist, improves clinical symptoms and inflammatory markers. Subc...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Kuemmerle-Deschner JB,Wittkowski H,Tyrrell PN,Koetter I,Lohse P,Ummenhofer K,Reess F,Hansmann S,Koitschev A,Deuter C,Bialkowski A,Foell D,Benseler SM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The present study examined the effect of C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) on the anabolic and catabolic activities in chondrocyte/agarose constructs subjected to dynamic compression. METHODS:Constructs were cultured under free-swelling conditions or subjected to dynamic compression with low (0.1 to 100 pM...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Ramachandran M,Achan P,Salter DM,Bader DL,Chowdhury TT

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Restoring normal physical functioning is a major therapeutic aim in the management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It is unknown, whether the extent of synovial inflammation quantified by musculoskeletal ultrasound (US) can predict current or future capacity for physical functioning. To answer this question we...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Závada J,Hánová P,Hurňáková J,Szczuková L,Uher M,Forejtová Š,Klein M,Mann H,Olejárová M,Růžičková O,Šléglová O,Hejduk K,Pavelka K

更新日期：2017-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of risedronate (Ris) in the modulation of bone formation in rats with glucocorticoid (GC)-induced osteoporosis by histomorphometric, immunohistochemical and gene expression analyses. METHODS:We analyzed structure, turnover and microarchitecture, cycloo...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Valenti MT,Giannini S,Donatelli L,Zanatta M,Bertoldo F,Sella S,Vilei MT,Ossi E,Realdi G,Lo Cascio V,Dalle Carbonare L

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease primarily involving the synovium. Evidence in recent years has suggested that the bone marrow (BM) may be involved, and may even be the initiating site of the disease. Abnormalities in haemopoietic stem cells' (HSC) survival, proliferation ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Mohanty ST,Kottam L,Gambardella A,Nicklin MJ,Coulton L,Hughes D,Wilson AG,Croucher PI,Bellantuono I

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Notable weakness of the quadriceps muscles is typically observed as a consequence of knee joint arthritis, knee surgery and knee injury. This is partly due to ongoing neural inhibition that prevents the central nervous system from fully activating the quadriceps, a process known as arthrogenic muscle inhib...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Rice DA,Graven-Nielsen T,Lewis GN,McNair PJ,Dalbeth N

更新日期：2015-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The detection of anti-dsDNA antibodies is critical for the diagnosis and follow-up of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients. The presently available assays are characterized by a non-optimal specificity (solid phase assays) or sensitivity (Crithidia Luciliae immunofluorescence test (CLIFT)). To overcom...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Panza F,Alcaro MC,Petrelli F,Angelotti F,Pratesi F,Rovero P,Migliorini P

更新日期：2016-10-04 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：:Anti-Sa antibodies are detected in the serum of 20-47% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. These antibodies have a high degree of specificity for the disease, and appear to identify a subset of early rheumatoid arthritis patients destined to have aggressive and destructive disease. It has recently been confirmed th...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： El-Gabalawy HS,Wilkins JA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:BoneXpert (BX) is a newly developed medical device based on digital X-ray radiogrammetry to measure human cortical bone thickness. The aim of this study was to quantify cortical bone loss of the metacarpals in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and compare these findings with other radiological scoring ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Pfeil A,Krojniak L,Renz DM,Reinhardt L,Franz M,Oelzner P,Wolf G,Böttcher J

更新日期：2016-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Scleroderma (systemic sclerosis; SSc) is characterised by fibrosis of the skin and internal organs in the context of autoimmunity and vascular perturbation. Overproduction of extracellular matrix components and loss of specialised epithelial structures are analogous to the process of scar formation after tissue injury...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Gilbane AJ,Denton CP,Holmes AM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed at investigating the effect of a resistance exercise intervention on the interstitial muscle levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines in fibromyalgia (FMS) and healthy controls (CON). METHODS:Twenty-four female patients with FMS (54 ± 8 years) and 27 female CON (54 ± 9 years) were subjected to ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Ernberg M,Christidis N,Ghafouri B,Bileviciute-Ljungar I,Löfgren M,Larsson A,Palstam A,Bjersing J,Mannerkorpi K,Kosek E,Gerdle B

更新日期：2016-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory and destructive disease of the joint. The synovial lining consists of two main types of cells: synovial fibroblasts and macrophages. The macrophage-derived cytokine TNFα stimulates RA synovial fibroblasts to proliferate and produce growth factors, chemoki...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Connor AM,Mahomed N,Gandhi R,Keystone EC,Berger SA

更新日期：2012-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ultrasound (US) is a sensitive method for detecting joint/tendon inflammation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Subclinical inflammation is often found in patients with RA in composite score remission. The purpose of the present study was to explore whether US of only the hands is sufficient to ide...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Hammer HB,Kvien TK,Terslev L

更新日期：2017-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Though remission is currently a treatment goal in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the number of patients who achieve and sustain remission in daily practice is still small. It is suggested that early remission will be associated with sustainability of remission. The aim was to study the associatio...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Schipper LG,Fransen J,den Broeder AA,Van Riel PL

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The purpose of this study was to examine the diagnostic performance of autoantibodies against citrullinated peptides/proteins (ACPA) and to determine the prevalence of HLA-DRB1 shared epitope alleles (SE) in African patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS:Serum levels of anti-cyclic citrullinated...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Singwe-Ngandeu M,Finckh A,Bas S,Tiercy JM,Gabay C

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The immunoregulatory function of interleukin (IL)-29 has recently been recognized. However, little is known about the involvement of IL-29 in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This study aimed to examine the expression profiles of IL-29 in blood, synovial fluid (SF) and synovium in RA patients...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Wang F,Xu L,Feng X,Guo D,Tan W,Zhang M

更新日期：2012-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) shares many characteristics with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Intestinal microbiota most likely plays an important role in the development of IBDs and may also be involved in the pathogenesis of AS. We aimed to define and compare the fecal microbiota composition in patients w...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Klingberg E,Magnusson MK,Strid H,Deminger A,Ståhl A,Sundin J,Simrén M,Carlsten H,Öhman L,Forsblad-d'Elia H

更新日期：2019-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Autoantibodies against mutated and citrullinated vimentin (MCV) represent a novel diagnostic marker for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Recently, an increased sensitivity for anti-MCV compared to autoantibodies against cyclic citrullinated peptides (anti-CCP2) was shown in cohorts of patients with early RA and ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Renger F,Bang H,Feist E,Fredenhagen G,Natusch A,Backhaus M,Burmester GR,Egerer K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Clinical diversity in systemic sclerosis (SSc) reflects multifaceted pathogenesis and the effect of key growth factors or cytokines operating within a disease-specific microenvironment. Dermal interstitial fluid sampling offers the potential to examine local mechanisms and identify proteins expressed withi...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Clark KE,Lopez H,Abdi BA,Guerra SG,Shiwen X,Khan K,Etomi O,Martin GR,Abraham DJ,Denton CP,Stratton RJ

更新日期：2015-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging bone marrow edema is an imaging feature that has been described in many conditions, including osteomyelitis, overuse syndromes, avascular necrosis, trauma, and inflammatory arthritides. In rheumatoid arthritis (RA), bone edema has special significance as it has been shown to be a common and ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： McQueen FM

更新日期：2012-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is one of the main risk factors for osteoarthritis (OA) and due to the global rise in obesity this will increasingly contribute to OA development. The article of Griffin and co-workers in this issue of Arthritis Research and Therapy shows that a high-fat diet leads to obesity and OA in the studied animals and ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： van der Kraan PM

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tofacitinib is an oral Janus kinase inhibitor for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We examined the degree to which Patient Global Assessment of Disease Activity (PtGA) was driven by patient-reported assessments of pain (Pain), physical function, and fatigue in patients receiving tofacitinib 5 mg t...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Strand V,Kaine J,Alten R,Wallenstein G,Diehl A,Shi H,Germino R,Murray CW

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:With little in the way of effective therapeutic strategies to target the innate immune response, a better understanding of the critical pathways regulating neutrophil and macrophage responses in inflammation is key to the development of novel therapies. Hypoxia inducible factor (HIF) was originally identified as a cen...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Walmsley SR,Chilvers ER,Whyte MK

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulated psychophysiological responses have been observed in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), although the results are inconsistent. Surface electromyographic (EMG), systolic and diastolic blood pressure, heart rate (HR), and skin conductance levels (SCLs) were continuously recorded at baseline, and duri...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Thieme K,Turk DC

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irreversible destruction of joint structures is a major feature of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Fibrillar collagens in bone, cartilage and other soft tissues are critical for optimal joint form and function. Several approaches can be used to ascertain the role of collagenases, matrix metalloproteinases, in...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Krane SM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00