Large-vessel vasculitis

D Pugh, M Karabayas, N Basu, MC Cid… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Large-vessel vasculitis (LVV) manifests as inflammation of the aorta and its major branches
and is the most common primary vasculitis in adults. LVV comprises two distinct conditions …

Disease stratification in GCA and PMR: state of the art and future perspectives

A Tomelleri, KSM van der Geest, MA Khurshid… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) and polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) are closely related conditions
characterized by systemic inflammation, a predominant IL-6 signature, an excellent …

Efficacy and safety of mavrilimumab in giant cell arteritis: a phase 2, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

MC Cid, SH Unizony, D Blockmans… - Annals of the …, 2022 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) is implicated in
pathogenesis of giant cell arteritis. We evaluated the efficacy of the GM-CSF receptor …

Trojan horse nanocapsule enabled in situ modulation of the phenotypic conversion of Th17 cells to Treg cells for the treatment of multiple sclerosis in mice

C Shi, J Zhang, H Wang, C Chen, M Han… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Th17/Treg imbalance is closely related to the occurrence and development of multiple
sclerosis (MS), and the transdifferentiation of Th17 cells into Treg cells may contribute to the …

The neutrophil: A key resourceful agent in immune‐mediated vasculitis

K Aymonnier, J Amsler, P Lamprecht… - Immunological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The term “vasculitis” refers to a group of rare immune‐mediated diseases characterized by
the dysregulated immune system attacking blood vessels located in any organ of the body …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives of JAK inhibitors for large vessel vasculitis

R Watanabe, M Hashimoto - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Vasculitis is an inflammation of the blood vessels caused by autoimmunity and/or
autoinflammation, and recent advances in research have led to a better understanding of its …

[HTML][HTML] Novel PET imaging of inflammatory targets and cells for the diagnosis and monitoring of giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica

KSM van der Geest, M Sandovici, PH Nienhuis… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) and polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) are two interrelated
inflammatory diseases affecting patients above 50 years of age. Patients with GCA suffer …

[HTML][HTML] New insights into the pathogenesis of giant cell arteritis: mechanisms involved in maintaining vascular inflammation

H Greigert, C Genet, A Ramon, B Bonnotte… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The giant cell arteritis (GCA) pathophysiology is complex and multifactorial, involving a
predisposing genetic background, the role of immune aging and the activation of vascular …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in the treatment of giant cell arteritis

S Castañeda, D Prieto-Peña… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common vasculitis among elderly people. The clinical
spectrum of the disease is heterogeneous, with a classic/cranial phenotype, and another …

[HTML][HTML] Use of high-plex data provides novel insights into the temporal artery processes of giant cell arteritis

S Parreau, E Molina, S Dumonteil… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective To identify the key coding genes underlying the biomarkers and pathways
associated with giant cell arteritis (GCA), we performed an in situ spatial profiling of …