The mechanisms underlying chronic inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis from the perspective of the epigenetic landscape

Y Araki, T Mimura - Journal of immunology research, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease that is
characterized by synovial hyperplasia and progressive joint destruction. The activation of RA …

Epigenetics in rheumatoid arthritis; fibroblast‐like synoviocytes as an emerging paradigm in the pathogenesis of the disease

J Karami, S Aslani, MN Tahmasebi… - Immunology and cell …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by immune dysfunctions and chronic
inflammation that mainly affects diarthrodial joints. Genetics has long been surveyed in …

Epigenetic contributions in the development of rheumatoid arthritis

K Klein, C Ospelt, S Gay - Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2012 - Springer
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease, characterized by chronic inflammation
of the joints with severe pain and swelling, joint damage and disability, which leads to joint …

Epigenetic control in rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts

E Karouzakis, RE Gay, S Gay, M Neidhart - Nature Reviews …, 2009 - nature.com
Rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts (RASFs) are the effector cells of cartilage and bone
destruction. These cells show an'intrinsically'activated and aggressive phenotype that …

Epigenetic alterations in rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast-like synoviocytes

KM Doody, N Bottini, GS Firestein - Epigenomics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Rheumatoid arthritis is an immune-mediated disease that primarily affects diarthrodial joints.
Susceptibility and severity of this disease are influenced by nongenetic factors, such as …

Epigenetic changes in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis

MV Nemtsova, DV Zaletaev, IV Bure… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease that affects about 1% of the
world's population. The etiology of RA remains unknown. It is considered to occur in the …

Interplay between genetic and epigenetic mechanisms in rheumatoid arthritis

M Frank-Bertoncelj, K Klein, S Gay - Epigenomics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Genetic and environmental factors contribute to the risk for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), with
epigenetics serving as a possible interface through which risk factors contribute to RA. High …

Why is epigenetics important in understanding the pathogenesis of inflammatory musculoskeletal diseases?

U Oppermann - Arthritis research & therapy, 2013 - Springer
In its widest sense, the term epigenetics describes a range of mechanisms in genome
function that do not solely result from the DNA sequence itself. These mechanisms comprise …

Epigenetic regulation in the pathogenesis of Sjögren syndrome and rheumatoid arthritis

JS Ibáñez-Cabellos, M Seco-Cervera… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Autoimmune rheumatic diseases, such as Sjögren syndrome (SS) and rheumatoid arthritis
(RA), are characterized by chronic inflammation and autoimmunity, which cause joint tissue …

Comprehensive epigenetic landscape of rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast-like synoviocytes

R Ai, T Laragione, D Hammaker, DL Boyle… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Epigenetics contributes to the pathogenesis of immune-mediated diseases like rheumatoid
arthritis (RA). Here we show the first comprehensive epigenomic characterization of RA …