Obesity, inflammation, and immune system in osteoarthritis

U Nedunchezhiyan, I Varughese, ARJ Sun… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Obesity remains the most important risk factor for the incidence and progression of
osteoarthritis (OA). The leading cause of OA was believed to be overloading the joints due to …

The inflammatory speech of fibroblasts

R Schuster, JS Rockel, M Kapoor… - Immunological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Activation of fibroblasts is a key event during normal tissue repair after injury and the
dysregulated repair processes that result in organ fibrosis. To most researchers, fibroblasts …

Synovial macrophages in osteoarthritis: the key to understanding pathogenesis?

A Thomson, CMU Hilkens - Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Effective treatment of osteoarthritis (OA) remains a huge clinical challenge despite major
research efforts. Different tissues and cell-types within the joint contribute to disease …

[HTML][HTML] Innate inflammation and synovial macrophages in osteoarthritis pathophysiology

TM Griffin, CR Scanzello - Clinical and experimental rheumatology, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Although osteoarthritis (OA) was historically referred to as the non-inflammatory arthritis, it is
now considered a condition involving persistent low-grade inflammation and activation of …

The role of synovitis in osteoarthritis pathogenesis

CR Scanzello, SR Goldring - Bone, 2012 - Elsevier
Research into the pathophysiology of osteoarthritis (OA) has focused on cartilage and peri-
articular bone, but there is increasing recognition that OA affects all of the joint tissues …

[HTML][HTML] Synovial inflammation, immune cells and their cytokines in osteoarthritis: a review

BJE De Lange-Brokaar, A Ioan-Facsinay… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Although osteoarthritis (OA) is considered a non-inflammatory condition, it is
widely accepted that synovial inflammation is a feature of OA. However, the role of immune …

Mechanisms and targets of angiogenesis and nerve growth in osteoarthritis

PI Mapp, DA Walsh - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2012 - nature.com
During osteoarthritis (OA), angiogenesis is increased in the synovium, osteophytes and
menisci and leads to ossification in osteophytes and the deep layers of articular cartilage …

Immunopathogenesis of osteoarthritis

A Haseeb, TM Haqqi - Clinical immunology, 2013 - Elsevier
Even though osteoarthritis (OA) is mainly considered as a degradative condition of the
articular cartilage, there is increasing body of data demonstrating the involvement of all …

The role of innate immunity in osteoarthritis: when our first line of defense goes on the offensive

EW Orlowsky, VB Kraus - The Journal of rheumatology, 2015 - jrheum.org
Although osteoarthritis (OA) has existed since the dawn of humanity, its pathogenesis
remains poorly understood. OA is no longer considered a “wear and tear” condition but …

Identification of three rheumatoid arthritis disease subtypes by machine learning integration of synovial histologic features and RNA sequencing data

DE Orange, P Agius, EF DiCarlo… - Arthritis & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective In this study, we sought to refine histologic scoring of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
synovial tissue by training with gene expression data and machine learning. Methods …