Synovial fibroblasts as potential drug targets in rheumatoid arthritis, where do we stand and where shall we go?

T Németh, G Nagy, T Pap - Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2022 - ard.bmj.com
Fibroblast-like synoviocytes or synovial fibroblasts (FLS) are important cellular components
of the inner layer of the joint capsule, referred to as the synovial membrane. They can be …

Alopecia areata: current treatments and new directions

D Dahabreh, S Jung, Y Renert-Yuval, J Bar… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune hair loss disease that is non-scarring and is
characterized by chronic inflammation at the hair follicle level. Clinically, patients' …

JAK-STAT inhibition reduces endothelial prothrombotic activation and leukocyte–endothelial proadhesive interactions

JD Beckman, A DaSilva, E Aronovich, A Nguyen… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Vascular activation is characterized by increased proinflammatory, pro
thrombotic, and proadhesive signaling. Several chronic and acute conditions, including Bcr …

Upadacitinib inhibits corneal inflammation and neovascularization by suppressing M1 macrophage infiltration in the corneal alkali burn model

J Yu, Y Shen, J Luo, J Jin, P Li, P Feng… - International …, 2023 - Elsevier
Alkali burn-induced corneal inflammation and subsequent corneal neovascularization
(CNV) are major causes of corneal opacity and vision loss. M1 macrophages play a central …

JAK-STAT signaling in inflammation and stress-related diseases: implications for therapeutic interventions

A Sarapultsev, E Gusev, M Komelkova, I Utepova… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
The Janus kinase-signal transducer and transcription activator pathway (JAK-STAT) serves
as a cornerstone in cellular signaling, regulating physiological and pathological processes …

Therapeutic implications of current Janus kinase inhibitors as anti-COVID agents: A review

NK Jain, M Tailang, HK Jain… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Severe cases of COVID-19 are characterized by hyperinflammation induced by cytokine
storm, ARDS leading to multiorgan failure and death. JAK-STAT signaling has been …

Monocytes and macrophages in spondyloarthritis: functional roles and effects of current therapies

S Martínez-Ramos, C Rafael-Vidal, JM Pego-Reigosa… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Spondyloarthritis (SpA) is a family of chronic inflammatory diseases, being the most
prevalent ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA). These diseases share …

The decoy oligodeoxynucleotide against HIF-1α and STAT5 ameliorates atopic dermatitis-like mouse model

MG Gwon, J Leem, HJ An, H Gu, S Bae, JH Kim… - … Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2023 - cell.com
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common inflammatory skin disease caused by an immune
disorder. Mast cells are known to be activated and granulated to maintain an allergic …

Affecting the effectors: JAK inhibitors modulation of immune cell numbers and functions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

C Garufi, M Maclean, M Gadina… - Expert Review of Clinical …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction The Janus kinase family includes four members–JAK1, JAK2,
JAK3, TYK2-that are selectively associated with type I and II cytokine receptors. Jak …

SAPHO syndrome with Takayasu arteritis successfully treated with tofacitinib

C Ru, T Qian, X Liu, C Wang, W Li… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
SAPHO syndrome is an autoinflammatory disease with a variety of clinical manifestations,
which may be accompanied by other systemic inflammatory diseases in addition to the …