A clinical update and global economic burden of rheumatoid arthritis

SA Fazal, M Khan, SE Nishi, F Alam… - … Metabolic & Immune …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background and Objective: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a predominant inflammatory
autoimmune disorder. The incidence and prevalence of RA is increasing with considerable …

SLC19A1 transports immunoreactive cyclic dinucleotides

RD Luteijn, SA Zaver, BG Gowen, SK Wyman… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The accumulation of DNA in the cytosol serves as a key immunostimulatory signal
associated with infections, cancer and genomic damage,. Cytosolic DNA triggers immune …

Nanomedicine Strategies for Anti‐Inflammatory Treatment of Noninfectious Arthritis

L Chen, Y Wang, L Sun, J Yan… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Noninfectious arthritis (NIA) comprises a class of chronic and progressive inflammatory
disorders that require early‐stage management to prevent disease progression. The most …

Polymer nanotherapeutics to correct autoimmunity

T Su, X Feng, J Yang, W Xu, T Liu, M Zhang… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
The immune system maintains homeostasis and protects the body from pathogens, mutated
cells, and other harmful substances. When immune homeostasis is disrupted, excessive …

Development of methotrexate loaded fucoidan/chitosan nanoparticles with anti-inflammatory potential and enhanced skin permeation

AI Barbosa, SAC Lima, S Reis - International journal of biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, fucoidan/chitosan nanoparticles were developed for the topical delivery of
methotrexate towards the treatment of skin-related inflammatory diseases. Based on the …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a novel methotrexate-loaded nanoemulsion for rheumatoid arthritis treatment with site-specific targeting subcutaneous delivery

P Suresh, MM Salem-Bekhit, HP Veedu, S Alshehri… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic, chronic autoimmune disease that causes disability
due to progressive inflammation and destruction of the tissues around the joints …

Rebamipide potentially mitigates methotrexate‐induced nephrotoxicity via inhibition of oxidative stress and inflammation: A molecular and histochemical study

RA Elmansy, HS Seleem, AR Mahmoud… - The Anatomical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Methotrexate (MTX) is a widely used chemotherapeutic agent; nevertheless, the
nephrotoxicity associated with its use has limited its clinical use. Rebamipide (REB) is a …

[HTML][HTML] The Essential Oil Derived from Perilla frutescens (L.) Britt. Attenuates Imiquimod–Induced Psoriasis-like Skin Lesions in BALB/c Mice

Y Xu, Y Shi, J Huang, H Gu, C Li, L Zhang, G Liu… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Psoriasis is reported to be a common chronic immune-mediated skin disease characterized
by abnormal keratinocytes and cell proliferation. Perilla leaves are rich in essential oils, fatty …

[HTML][HTML] Protective effects of magnesium glycyrrhizinate on methotrexate-induced hepatotoxicity and intestinal toxicity may be by reducing COX-2

Y Cao, H Shi, Z Sun, J Wu, Y Xia, Y Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Magnesium isoglycyrrhizinate (MgIG), which has been widely employed to treat chronic
hepatitis, is synthesized from 18-β glycyrrhizic acid, a main component of traditional Chinese …

Protocatechuic acid inhibits testicular and epididymal toxicity associated with methotrexate in rats

SE Owumi, SE Ochaoga, OA Odunola… - Andrologia, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We examined the effect of protocatechuic acid (PCA) on methotrexate (MTX)‐induced
testicular and epididymal toxicity in Wistar rats, treated with MTX (20 mg/kg) alone or in …