Synovial Fluid
Plasma and synovial fluid microRNAs as potential biomarkers of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis
... and synovial fluid miR- NAs as biomarkers of RA, we investigated the correlation of miRNAs with clinical variables including serum matrix metalloproteinase-3 (MMP-3), C-reactive protein (CRP), Erythrocyte ...
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The occurrence of cryoproteins in synovial fluid; the association of a complement fixing activity in rheumatoid synovial fluid with cold precipitable protein
... the synovial fluid of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, and previously implicated as a possible cause of the low synovial fluid complement levels in these patients behaves as a high ...
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Lipoxygenation of arachidonic acid as a source of polymorphonuclear leukocyte chemotactic factors in synovial fluid and tissue in rheumatoid arthritis and spondyloarthritis
... 5(S),12(R)-dihydroxy-6,8,10-(trans/trans/cis)-14-cis-eicosatetraenoic acid (leukotriene B4) in synovial fluid was elevated significantly in patients with RA and a positive latex test for rheumatoid factor ...
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The structure of aggrecan fragments in human synovial fluid Evidence for the involvement in osteoarthritis of a novel proteinase which cleaves the Glu 373 Ala 374 bond of the interglobular domain
... human synovial fluid and in normal bovine synovial fluid are large, being composed of a short NH2-terminal stretch of the interglobular domain, the G2 domain, the keratan sulfate domain, and ...
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Original Article IL-17 expression in synovial fluid and synovial membrane in patients with knee osteoarthritis
... in synovial fluid may be useful for the early diagnosis of KOA ...ined synovial IL-17 levels only in the synovial fluid of OA patients and the control ...the synovial membranes ...
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Synovial effusion and synovial fluid biomarkers in psoriatic arthritis to assess intraarticular tumor necrosis factor α blockade in the knee joint
... IA-treatment was assessed by means of a single blind comparison between IA-etanercept (E) and IA-placebo (P), administered once every two weeks for a 10-week period in all those patients not needing to drop-out because ...
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Characterisation of the cannabinoid receptor system in synovial tissue and fluid in patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
... the synovial fluid did not mirror lev- els in the synovia of OA and RA ...the synovial fluid of RA patients were significantly lower than levels in OA patients, whereas there were no ...
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Enhanced production of monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 in rheumatoid arthritis
... the synovial tissue may recruit mononuclear phagocytes into the synovial fluid and tissues of arthritic ...sera, synovial fluid, synovial tissue, as well as macrophages and ...
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Phagocytic Function of Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes in Rheumatic Diseases
... and synovial fluid neutrophils was compared in the sera and synovial fluids from 16 osteoarthritis, 23 rheumatoid arthritis, and 12 miscellaneous arthritis ...all synovial fluids. All ...
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Transfer of rheumatoid arthritis into severe combined immunodeficient mice The pathogenetic implications of T cell populations oligoclonally expanding in the rheumatoid joints
... either synovial fluid or synovial tissues of the patients with RA were transferred into severe combined immunodeficient (SCID) mice by intraarticular ...induced synovial hyperplasia in the ...
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Increased binding of synovial T lymphocytes from rheumatoid arthritis to endothelial leukocyte adhesion molecule 1 (ELAM 1) and vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 (VCAM 1)
... that synovial T cells isolated from both SM and synovial fluid (SF), bearing an activated and memory phenotype, displayed an enhanced capacity to interact with these two endothelial molecules as ...
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Original Article Effects of melatonin and 5-methoxytryptophol on synovial inflammation in the zymosan-induced rheumatoid arthritis in rats
... mation. Synovial inflammation leads to release of the pro-inflammatory mediators such as TNF-α, IL-1β from synovial cells and an increase of the biosynthesis of adhesion molecules that mediate ...
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Calgizzarin (S100A11): a novel inflammatory mediator associated with disease activity of rheumatoid arthritis
... and synovial fluid were collected at the time of clinically indicated knee arthrocent- esis, immediately processed, and stored at -80 °C until ...the synovial fluid samples were treated with ...
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Epithelial neutrophil activating peptide 78: a novel chemotactic cytokine for neutrophils in arthritis
... blood, synovial fluid, and synovial tissue from 70 arthritic ...RA synovial fluid (239 +/- 63 ng/ml) compared with synovial fluid from other forms of arthritis (130 +/- ...
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Collagenases in human synovial fluid
... this synovial enzyme is readily inhibited by serum ...of synovial fluid are derived largely from serum and synovial fluid from noninflamed joints was found to inhibit synovial ...
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Activation pathways of synovial T lymphocytes Expression and function of the UM4D4/CDw60 antigen
... for synovial T cells in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis, but the activation pathways that drive proliferation and effector function of these cells are not ...rheumatoid synovial T cell line that ...
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Immunoglobulins and complement components in synovial fluid of patients with acute rheumatic fever
... resulting data indicate a relative decrease in both early and late components of complement within the synovial fluids which suggests local activation by immune complexes. Such activation of complement within the ...
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Tartrate resistant acid phosphatase, matrix metalloproteinase 2 and tissue inhibitor metalloproteinase 2 in early stages of canine osteoarthritis
... stifle synovial fluid and serum was determined using a biochemical as- say in 96-well plates, with p-nitrophenylphosphatate (pNPP) (Sigma Chemical ...the synovial fluid samples were digested ...
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KIAA1199 as a potential diagnostic biomarker of rheumatoid arthritis related to angiogenesis
... non-inflamed synovial tissues was lower than in that of rheumatoid synovial tissues as shown by real time PCR and immunoblotting (n = 3) ...the synovial tissues of RA pa- tients than healthy ...
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