[HTML][HTML] How has molecular biology enhanced our undertaking of axSpA and its management

M Fatica, A D'Antonio, L Novelli, P Triggianese… - Current rheumatology …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose This review aims at investigating pathophysiological mechanisms in
spondyloarthritis (SpA). Analysis of genetic factors, immunological pathways, and …

[HTML][HTML] Role of the hedgehog signaling pathway in rheumatic diseases: An overview

Y Su, H Xing, J Kang, L Bai, L Zhang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway is an evolutionarily conserved signal transduction
pathway that plays an important regulatory role during embryonic development, cell …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive epigenomic profiling reveals the extent of disease-specific chromatin states and informs target discovery in ankylosing spondylitis

AC Brown, CJ Cohen, O Mielczarek, G Migliorini… - Cell Genomics, 2023 - cell.com
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a common, highly heritable inflammatory arthritis
characterized by enthesitis of the spine and sacroiliac joints. Genome-wide association …

Deep Insight into the Role of MIF in Spondyloarthritis

B Wu, A Nakamura - Current Rheumatology Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Pathological roles of macrophage migration inhibitory factor
(MIF) have recently been demonstrated in spondyloarthritis (SpA) preclinical models …

[HTML][HTML] Osteoimmunology of Spondyloarthritis

A Fassio, F Atzeni, M Rossini, V D'Amico… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The mechanisms underlying the development of bone damage in the context of
spondyloarthritis (SpA) are not completely understood. To date, a considerable amount of …

Pathogenesis, assessment, and management of bone loss in axial spondyloarthritis

MD Akihiro Nakamura, T Towheed - Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) presents a complex scenario where both new
bone formation in entheseal tissues and significant trabecular bone loss coexist …

[HTML][HTML] Biology and therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stem cell extracellular vesicles in axial spondyloarthritis

F Tavasolian, RD Inman - Communications Biology, 2023 - nature.com
Axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) is a chronic, inflammatory, autoimmune disease that
predominantly affects the joints of the spine, causes chronic pain, and, in advanced stages …

DNA methylation of DKK‐1 may correlate with pathological bone formation in ankylosing spondylitis

YC Zou, ZJ Wang, LC Shao, ZH Xia… - Immunity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate DNA methylation (DNAm) status of dickkopf‐associated protein 1
(DKK‐1) in ossified hip capsule synovium and serum among patients with ankylosing …

DNA Methylation and mRNA expression of B7-H3 gene in ankylosing spondylitis: a case-control study

Y Chen, Y Wu, H Yang, J Wang, J Kong… - Immunological …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a common inflammatory arthritis, with a high
prevalence in patients in their mid-20s. Its pathogenesis is not well understood; however …

[HTML][HTML] Novel regulatory role of non-coding RNAs in ankylosing spondylitis

Y Fang, J Liu - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of arthritis that primarily affects the spine and involves
disorders of the immune and skeletal systems. However, the exact pathogenesis of AS is not …