Mechanisms of tissue destruction and cellular activation in rheumatoid arthritis

GS Firestein - Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 1992 - journals.lww.com
… synovium compared with osteoarthritis tissue. In contrast, TIMP gene expression was similar
… types of arthritis. The balance in rheumatoid arthritis appears to favor tissue destruction, …

NF-κB in rheumatoid arthritis: a pivotal regulator of inflammation, hyperplasia, and tissue destruction

SS Makarov - Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2001 - Springer
The transcription factor NF-κB has been well recognized as a pivotal regulator of inflammation
in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but recent developments revealed a broad involvement of NF-…

Pathogenesis of bone and cartilage destruction in rheumatoid arthritis

SR Goldring - Rheumatology, 2003 - academic.oup.com
destruction of the extracellular matrices of these tissues [2]. Furthermore, the validation of a
major role for these cytokines in joint destruction … inhibition of tissue destruction. This review …

Rheumatoid arthritis: from autoimmunity to synovitis and joint destruction

MC Boissier, L Semerano, S Challal… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease characterized by the production of two known
antibodies – rheumatoidTissue destruction is not only the result of chronic inflammation …

Pathogenesis of joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis

S Shiozawa, K Tsumiyama, K Yoshida… - Archivum immunologiae …, 2011 - Springer
… for the pathogenesis of rheumatoid joint destruction. First, … and bone as a granulation
tissue called “pannus” but also … cross-talk that is crucial to arthritic joint destruction, and thus, …

The potential aggressiveness of synovial tissue in rheumatoid arthritis

HG Fassbender… - The Journal of …, 1983 - Wiley Online Library
… from patients with clinically evident adult rheumatoid arthritis and formed the subject matter of
… cases of rheumatoid arthritis in which we were able to see articular cartilage destruction 70 …

Mechanisms of disease: the molecular and cellular basis of joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis

U Müller-Ladner, T Pap, RE Gay, M Neidhart… - … practice Rheumatology, 2005 - nature.com
Rheumatoid arthritis is a complex systemic disease that ultimately leads to the progressive
destruction … The deleterious process of joint destruction is mediated by intracellular signaling …

What destroys the joint in rheumatoid arthritis?

HG Fassbender - Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery, 1998 - Springer
The immunological disturbance in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) gives rise to a nonspecific
inflammatory reaction mediated by cells and cytokines. This immunological nonbacterial synovitis, …

Bone and joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis: what is really happening?

SR Goldring - The Journal of Rheumatology Supplement, 2002 - jrheum.org
… Blockade of synovitis, however, remains the ultimate goal for reducing the inflammatory
aspects of RA as well as preventing tissue destruction. The advent of biologic therapy targeting IL…

Current understanding of rheumatoid arthritis

HG Fassbender - Inflammation, 1984 - Springer
… 8 Excessive tumor-like proliferation in the synovial tissue in rheumatoid arthritis. Large, in …
in destruction. A condition for the destruction of cartilage and bone in rheumatoid arthritis is the …