[HTML][HTML] Drivers of heterogeneity in synovial fibroblasts in rheumatoid arthritis

MH Smith, VR Gao, PK Periyakoil, A Kochen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Inflammation of non-barrier immunologically quiescent tissues is associated with a massive
influx of blood-borne innate and adaptive immune cells. Cues from the latter are likely to …

[HTML][HTML] Three-dimensional spatial transcriptomics uncovers cell type localizations in the human rheumatoid arthritis synovium

S Vickovic, D Schapiro, K Carlberg, B Lötstedt… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
The inflamed rheumatic joint is a highly heterogeneous and complex tissue with dynamic
recruitment and expansion of multiple cell types that interact in multifaceted ways within a …

Restoring synovial homeostasis in rheumatoid arthritis by targeting fibroblast-like synoviocytes

G Nygaard, GS Firestein - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2020 - nature.com
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic immune-mediated disease that primarily affects the
synovium of diarthrodial joints. During the course of RA, the synovium transforms into a …

Defining inflammatory cell states in rheumatoid arthritis joint synovial tissues by integrating single-cell transcriptomics and mass cytometry

F Zhang, K Wei, K Slowikowski, CY Fonseka… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
To define the cell populations that drive joint inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), we
applied single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq), mass cytometry, bulk RNA sequencing …

Modulation of TNF-induced macrophage polarization by synovial fibroblasts

LT Donlin, A Jayatilleke, EG Giannopoulou… - The Journal of …, 2014 - journals.aai.org
Mesenchymal stromal cells have emerged as powerful modulators of the immune system. In
this study, we explored how the human macrophage response to TNF is regulated by human …

[HTML][HTML] Functionally distinct disease-associated fibroblast subsets in rheumatoid arthritis

F Mizoguchi, K Slowikowski, K Wei, JL Marshall… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Fibroblasts regulate tissue homeostasis, coordinate inflammatory responses, and mediate
tissue damage. In rheumatoid arthritis (RA), synovial fibroblasts maintain chronic …

Identification of key regulators for the migration and invasion of rheumatoid synoviocytes through a systems approach

S You, SA Yoo, S Choi, JY Kim… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Rheumatoid synoviocytes, which consist of fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLSs) and synovial
macrophages (SMs), are crucial for the progression of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Systems-biology analysis of rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast-like synoviocytes implicates cell line-specific transcription factor function

RI Ainsworth, D Hammaker, G Nygaard… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an immune-mediated disease affecting diarthrodial joints that
remains an unmet medical need despite improved therapy. This limitation likely reflects the …

Cellular deconstruction of inflamed synovium defines diverse inflammatory phenotypes in rheumatoid arthritis

F Zhang, AH Jonsson, A Nathan, K Wei, N Millard… - BioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a prototypical autoimmune disease that causes destructive
tissue inflammation in joints and elsewhere. Clinical challenges in RA include the empirical …

[PDF][PDF] Cross-tissue, single-cell stromal atlas identifies shared pathological fibroblast phenotypes in four chronic inflammatory diseases

I Korsunsky, K Wei, M Pohin, EY Kim, F Barone… - Med, 2022 - cell.com
Background Pro-inflammatory fibroblasts are critical for pathogenesis in rheumatoid arthritis,
inflammatory bowel disease, interstitial lung disease, and Sjögren's syndrome and represent …