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c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase in Inflammation and Rheumatic Diseases. [PDF]
, 2012 The c-Jun N-terminal kinases (JNKs) are members of the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) family and are activated by environmental stress. JNK is also activated by proinflammatory cytokines, such as TNF and IL-1, and Toll-like receptor ligands ...
Firestein, Gary S, Guma, Monica
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Life, 2022 Diseases associated with articular cartilage disintegration or loss are still therapeutically challenging. The traditional treatment approaches only alleviate the symptoms while potentially causing serious side effects. The limited self-renewal potential
Magdalena Strecanska +3 more
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HLA class II associations with rheumatic heart disease among clinically homogeneous patients in children in Latvia [PDF]
, 2003 Genetic control of immune reactions has a major role in the development of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) and differs between patients with rheumatic fever (RF).
Eglite, Jelena +5 more
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Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2021 Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of bazedoxifene in preventing bone loss in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) receiving low-dose glucocorticoids (GCs).
Soo-Kyung Cho +6 more
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Estimating the burden of rheumatoid arthritis in Africa:A systematic analysis [PDF]
, 2012 Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has an estimated worldwide prevalence of 1%. It is one of the leading causes of chronic morbidity in the developed world, but little is known about the disease burden in Africa. RA is often seen as a minor health problem and has
Abdel-Nasser +32 more
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IL-17A induces osteoblast differentiation by activating JAK2/STAT3 in ankylosing spondylitis
Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2018 Background IL-17A has recently emerged as a potential target that regulates the extensive inflammation and abnormal bone formation observed in ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Blocking IL-17A is expected to inhibit bony ankylosis.
Sungsin Jo +9 more
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BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2023 Background Inflammatory joint diseases (IJD) are accompanied by an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is a modifiable CVD risk factor and low levels of CRF associate with an elevated CVD risk. This study aimed
Kristine Røren Nordén +10 more
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Role of Nigella sativa in the Management of Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review
Traditional and Integrative Medicine, 2023 Because of the anti-inflammatory properties of thymoquinone (TQ), as the main bioactive substance of Nigella sativa, this systematic review aimed at assessing the therapeutic effects of N.
Mozhdeh Ghamari +2 more
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HealthWalk: Promoting Health and Mobility through Sensor-Based Rollator Walker Assistance [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Rollator walkers allow people with physical limitations to increase their mobility and give them the confidence and independence to participate in society for longer. However, rollator walker users often have poor posture, leading to further health problems and, in the worst case, falls.
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Multimodal optical diagnostics of the microhaemodynamics in upper and lower limbs [PDF]
, 2019 The introduction of optical non-invasive diagnostic methods into clinical practice can substantially advance in the detection of early microcirculatory disorders in patients with different diseases.
Dremin, Viktor V. +7 more
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