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Rheumatoid Arthritis: Automated Scoring of Radiographic Joint Damage [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that causes joint damage due to inflammation in the soft tissue lining the joints known as the synovium. It is vital to identify joint damage as soon as possible to provide necessary treatment early and prevent further damage to the bone structures.
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A Deep Registration Method for Accurate Quantification of Joint Space Narrowing Progression in Rheumatoid Arthritis [PDF]

, 2023
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease that results in progressive articular destruction and severe disability. Joint space narrowing (JSN) progression has been regarded as an important indicator for RA progression and has received sustained attention. In the diagnosis and monitoring of RA, radiology plays a crucial role
arxiv   +1 more source

β2 Integrins As Regulators of Dendritic Cell, Monocyte, and Macrophage Function

Frontiers in Immunology, 2017
Emerging evidence suggests that the β2 integrin family of adhesion molecules have an important role in suppressing immune activation and inflammation.
Leonie Schittenhelm, Leonie Schittenhelm, Leonie Schittenhelm, Catharien M. Hilkens, Catharien M. Hilkens, Vicky L. Morrison, Vicky L. Morrison   +6 more
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NLRP3 inflammasome activation mechanism and its role in autoimmune liver disease

Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica, 2022
The NLRP3 inflammasome is a multiprotein binding compound comprising NLRP3, connector protein ASC, and effector protein pro-caspase-1. When the NLRP3 inflammasome senses a danger signal from the host or pathogen, activated caspase-1 cleaves the ...
Guan Yanling, Gu Yiyue, Li Hao, Liang Bo, Han Chenchen, Zhang Yu, Liu Qian, Wei Wei, Ma Yang   +8 more
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Establishment of a qualified integrated care system after total knee arthroplasty as a role of regional rheumatoid and degenerative arthritis centers

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background The geriatric population and advanced knee osteoarthritis are rapidly increasing in Korea, and the socioeconomic burden of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is increasing.
Eun Young Han, Sang Rim Kim, Kye Hee Cho, Sang Hee Im   +3 more
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Hybrid computational modeling highlights reverse warburg effect in breast cancer-associated fibroblasts

Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2023
Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are amongst the key players of the tumor microenvironment (TME) and are involved in cancer initiation, progression, and resistance to therapy.
Sahar Aghakhani, Sacha E Silva-Saffar, Sylvain Soliman, Anna Niarakis   +3 more
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‘The current mental health status of children and young people with JIA, and their wider family’: a charity partner collaboration survey

Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2023
Background This paper presents insight into the scale of mental health concerns for families who have a child or young person with a diagnosis of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) living in any of the four nations of the United Kingdom (UK).
Polly Livermore, S. Ainsworth, R. Beesley, S. Douglas, E. Earle, D. Wilson, L. Woolley, J. Clinch   +7 more
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Effectiveness of self-management interventions in inflammatory arthritis: a systematic review informing the 2021 EULAR recommendations for the implementation of self-management strategies in patients with inflammatory arthritis

RMD Open, 2021
Objective To perform a systematic review (SR) on the effectiveness of self-management interventions, in order to inform the European League Against Rheumatism Recommendations for its implementation in patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA).Methods The
Andréa Marques, Ailsa Bosworth, Eduardo Santos   +2 more
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Polyautoimmunity in systemic lupus erythematosus patients: New insights from a cross-sectional study

Journal of Translational Autoimmunity, 2023
Objective: To assess the frequency of polyautoimmunity (PolyA) in a cohort of Colombian patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to identify associated factors.
Pedro Santos-Moreno, Julián Arias-Aponte, Gabriel-Santiago Rodríguez-Vargas, Paula Daniela Nieto-Zambrano, Laura Villarreal, Linda Ibatá, Susan Martinez, Jaime-Andrés Rubio-Rubio, Pedro Rodríguez, Adriana Rojas-Villarraga   +9 more
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Evaluation of central corneal thickness and corneal curvature in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease. It is a chronic disease that causes symmetrical deforming type of polyarthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis most commonly involves the anterior segment of the eye. It causes keratoconjunctivitis sicca,
Rubina Huda , Syed Ali Nasar Waris , Sankar Kumar T , Panchapakesa Rajendran C   +3 more
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