Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is a debilitating rheumatic disease that gives young adults a
severe form of arthritis with pain and stiffness in the axial skeleton. After the discovery of …

The study of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) has made significant progress over the last decade.
Genome-wide association studies have identified and further substantiated the role of …

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS), a common type of spondyloarthropathy, is a chronic
inflammatory autoimmune disease that mainly affects spine joints, causing severe, chronic …

Abstract Purpose of Review Ankylosing spondyloarthritis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory
disease that involves the axial joints and entheses. Extra-spinal manifestations such as …

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology, though it
is considered an autoimmune disease. HLA‐B27 is the risk factor most often associated with …

Axial spondyloarthritis (axial-SpA) is a multifactorial disease characterized by inflammation
in sacroiliac joints and spine, bone reabsorption, and aberrant bone deposition, which may …

The introduction of anti-tumor necrosis factor strategies has significantly changed the
perspective and outcome of patients with ankylosing spondylitis and related …

More than three decades after the discovery of HLA-B27 as a major genetic clue to the
origins of ankylosing spondylitis, much has been learned about pathogenesis. However, the …

In our paper, we discuss how the early phases of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) are linked to
peri-firbocartilagenous osteitis in the sacroiliac joint and entheseal bone related anchoring …

AS is a common rheumatic condition characterized by inflammation and new bone
formation. The pathogenesis of AS is likely multifactorial and has not been fully elucidated to …