Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) comprises a poorly understood group of chronic, childhood onset, autoimmune diseases with variable clinical outcomes. We investigated whether profiling of the ...

They are rapidly secreted by activated monocytes or neutrophils, which are abundant in inflamed synovial tissue ... therapeutic target for rheumatoid arthritis. The innate immune system has ...

Rheumatoid arthritis can be complicated but that doesnt mean every answer has to be Hydration is an easy-to-fit-into habit ...

When the synovium grows too bulky, it produces too much synovial fluid, which contains an enzyme that, in large quantities, “eats away” at the articular cartilage on the joint surface. In patients ...

In addition to rheumatoid factor, another test which is ordered when rheumatoid arthritis is suspected is the anticyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP). The normal level of anti-CCP is less than 20 ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an important autoimmune disease that ... consistently inhibit inflammation in the synovial joint in reaction to harmful signals from cartilage and synovial fluid, which ...

Objective Fatigue is prevalent and disabling in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Surprisingly, the long-term course of fatigue is studied seldom and it is unclear to what extent it is influenced by ...

umcutrecht.nl Background: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) consists of a heterogeneous group ... of which 34 were paired with synovial fluid. These data were compared with plasma of 20 healthy ...

This study seeks to provide novel insights and theoretical foundations for the prevention and treatment of seropositive rheumatoid arthritis. Therefore, exploring the role of pulmonary ...

Methods: Multiple synovial tissue biopsy specimens were obtained by arthroscopy from an inflamed joint in 19 patients with PsA (eight oligoarthritis, 11 polyarthritis) and 24 patients with rheumatoid ...

A Long Island speech pathologist said a pioneering bio implant stopped her “horrific” rheumatoid arthritis in its tracks. Massapequa’s Dawn Steiner, 58, said even a simple handshake would ...