Researchers have developed a novel analytical method for tracking disease progression in patients that shows great potential ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an immune-mediated disease of the joints that is characterized by chronic inflammation and synovial hyperplasia that eventually lead to cartilage and bone destruction.

They can be found in both layers of this synovial membrane and contribute to normal joint function by producing extracellular matrix components and lubricants. However, under inflammatory conditions ...

Previous work identified synovial sublining macrophage numbers as a potential biomarker for clinical efficacy in rheumatoid arthritis. Objective: To investigate the association between changes in ...

Researchers’ understanding of the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis has grown considerably in recent years, laying the ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a complex autoimmune disease characterized by chronic inflammation that affects synovial tissues of multiple joints. Granzymes (Gzms) are serine proteases that are ...

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that is characterized by inflammation of the joints and the subsequent destruction of cartilage and erosion of the bone. Patients with rheumatoid ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder that causes the immune system to attack ... When RA affects the spine it typically involves the synovial joints at the neck. These joints are ...

RA and OA have very different causes. RA is autoimmune, while OA is caused by a physical problem in the joint. OA can be classified as primary or secondary, depending on what led to it. Rheumatoid ...

Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Four Different Treatment Strategies in Patients With Early Rheumatoid Arthritis (the Best Study): A Randomized, Controlled Trialfrom Arthritis & Rheumatism.