Mechanisms of joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis—immune cell–fibroblast–bone interactions

N Komatsu, H Takayanagi - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2022 - nature.com
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by inflammation and destruction of bone and
cartilage in affected joints. Autoimmune responses lead to increased osteoclastic bone …

Signaling pathways in rheumatoid arthritis: implications for targeted therapy

Q Ding, W Hu, R Wang, Q Yang, M Zhu, M Li… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an incurable systemic autoimmune disease. Disease
progression leads to joint deformity and associated loss of function, which significantly …

Immunomodulatory strategies for bone regeneration: a review from the perspective of disease types

N Su, C Villicana, F Yang - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering strategies for treating bone loss to date have largely focused on
targeting stem cells or vascularization. Immune cells, including macrophages and T cells …

TNF-α and IL-6: the link between immune and bone system

T Wang, C He - Current drug targets, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Osteoimmunology is a new subject which focuses on the communication between the
immune and the skeletal systems. Both the immune system and bone communicate with …

RANKL biology

N Takegahara, H Kim, Y Choi - Bone, 2022 - Elsevier
Since the receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappa B ligand (RANKL), its cognate receptor
activator of nuclear factor-kappa B (RANK), and the decoy receptor osteoprotegerin (OPG) …

Therapeutic effects of citrus flavonoids neohesperidin, hesperidin and its aglycone, hesperetin on bone health

AC Ortiz, SOM Fideles, CHB Reis, MZ Bellini… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids are natural phytochemicals that have therapeutic effects and act in the
prevention of several pathologies. These phytochemicals can be found in seeds, grains, tea …

Surfactant-free, self-assembled nanomicelles-based transdermal hydrogel for safe and targeted delivery of methotrexate against rheumatoid arthritis

M Qindeel, D Khan, N Ahmed, S Khan… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Methotrexate (MTX) is the first line agent for therapy against rheumatoid arthritis (RA);
however, orally its efficacy is hampered by poor solubility, less permeability, short plasma …

Flexible nano-liposomes-based transdermal hydrogel for targeted delivery of dexamethasone for rheumatoid arthritis therapy

YP Zhao, JF Han, FY Zhang, TT Liao, R Na… - Drug Delivery, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory immune-mediated disease that can lead to
synovitis, cartilage destruction, and even joint damage. Dexamethasone (DEX) is a …

Interferon-gamma-mediated osteoimmunology

M Tang, L Tian, G Luo, X Yu - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Osteoimmunology is the interdiscipline that focuses on the relationship between the skeletal
and immune systems. They are interconnected by shared signal pathways and cytokines …

Targeted therapy for autoimmune diseases based on multifunctional frame nucleic acid system: blocking TNF-α-NF-κB signaling and mediating macrophage …

M Zhang, Y Wen, Z Huang, X Qin, M Zhou… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a chronic autoimmune disease (AD), can cause irreversible loss
of joint function. The methotrexate (MTX) is the first-line choice in the treatment of RA; …