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A narrative review of bone disease in spondyloarthropathy: molecular mechanisms and emerging advances

open access: yesEgyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation
Introduction Spondyloarthropathies (SpA) are chronic inflammatory disorders characterized by the paradoxical coexistence of bone loss and pathological new bone formation, leading to syndesmophytes, ankylosis, erosions, and osteoporosis.
Yuliasih Yuliasih   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Altered expression of the TCR signaling related genes CD3 and FcεRIγ in patients with aplastic anemia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background Aplastic anemia (AA) is characterized by pancytopenia and bone marrow hypoplasia, which results from immune-mediated hematopoiesis suppression.
AM Wegener   +41 more
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Improvement in pain intensity, spine stiffness, and mobility during a controlled individualized physiotherapy program in ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Physical therapy in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is important for maintaining or improving mobility, fitness, functioning, and global health. It also plays a role in the prevention and management of structural deformities.
András, Anita   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Spondyloarthritis: Matrix Metalloproteinasesas Biomarkers of Pathogenesis and Response to Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Inhibitors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The term spondyloarthritis (SpA) is used to describe a group of multifactorial chronic inflammatory diseases characterized by a predisposing genetic background and clinical manifestations typically involving the sacroiliac joint.
Ada Aita   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Outcome measures in ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic and progressive disease involving predominantly the axial skeleton. It is insidious and potentially debilitating, compromising the quality of life of patients suffering from the disease.
Ciconelli, Rozana Mesquita [UNIFESP]   +1 more
core   +1 more source

A Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in the Il17ra Promoter Is Associated with Functional Severity of Ankylosing Spondylitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this study was to identify new genetic variants associated with the severity of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). We sequenced the exome of eight patients diagnosed with AS, selected on the basis of the severity of their clinical parameters.
Blanco García, Francisco Javier   +13 more
core   +6 more sources

Autoantibodies to Osteoprotegerin are Associated with Low Hip Bone Mineral Density and History of Fractures in Axial Spondyloarthritis: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Osteoporosis is a recognised complication of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and is thought to be due to functional impairment and the osteoclast-activating effects of proinflammatory cytokines.
A Real   +29 more
core   +2 more sources

Probiotics in arthralgia and spondyloarthropathies in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Prospective randomized trials are necessary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Arthralgias and spondyloarthropathies of the peripheral and axial joints are common in inflammatory bowel disease. Evidence for a strong association between these clinical manifestations and diseases of the joints has been provided by several clinical ...
Karimi, O., Pena, A.S.
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of cardiovascular-related comorbidity in ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis in primary care: a matched retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this study is to compare the prevalence of cardiovascular (CVD)-related comorbidities in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS), psoriatic arthritis (PsA) or psoriasis (Ps) in UK primary care against matched cohorts.
Ahmed, N   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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