bone biology and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) Archives

Abstract Number: 2212 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Identification of a Novel Chemokine-Dependent Molecular Mechanism Underlying Rheumatoid Arthritis-Associated Autoantibody-Mediated Bone Destruction
Akilan Krishnamurthy¹, Vijay Joshua², Aase Haj Hensvold³, Tao Jin⁴, Meng Sun³, Marianne Engström³, Khaled Amara¹, Malin MAgnusson⁴, Camilla Svensson⁵, Vivianne Malmström³, L. Klareskog¹, Heidi Wähämaa³ and Anca I Catrina³, ¹Rheumatology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, ²Unit of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine Solna, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, ³Rheumatology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, ⁴Department of Rheumatology and Inflammation Research, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden, Gothenberg, Sweden, ⁵Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)-specific anti-citrullinated protein/peptide antibodies (ACPAs) appear before disease onset and are associated with bone destruction. We aimed to dissect the role of…
Abstract Number: 2622 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Serum RANKL Levels, Associate with Anti Citrullinated Proteins Antibodies (ACPA) in Early-Untreated Rheumatoid Arthritis and Is Modulated Following Methotrexate
Aase Haj Hensvold¹, Vijay Joshua¹, K. Lundberg², Nadine A. Defranoux³, Saedis Saevarsdottir⁴ and Anca I Catrina², ¹Rheumatology Unit, Department of Medicine, Solna, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, Stockholm, Sweden, ²Rheumatology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, ³Crescendo Bioscience Inc., South San Francisco, CA, ⁴Department of Medicine, Rheumatology Unit, The Karolinska Institute and Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Background/Purpose: Receptor Activator of Nuclear factor Kappa-b Ligand (RANKL) is a key regulator of bone metabolism. Anti-citrullinated (cit) protein antibodies (ACPA) have been suggested to…
Abstract Number: 2797 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
Anti-Citrullinated Proteins Antibodies Promotes Osteoclastogenesis and Bone Destruction in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Akilan Krishnamurthy¹, Vijay Joshua¹, Heidi Wähämaa¹, Catia Cerqueira¹, Lars Klareskog², Vivianne Malmström³, Jimmy Ytterberg¹ and Anca I Catrina¹, ¹Medicine, Rheumatology Unit, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, ²Department of Medicine, Rheumatology Unit, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, ³Medicine, Rheumatology Unit, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Background/Purpose Presence of anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) is a major risk factor for bone erosion in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and antibodies against modified citrullinated vimentin…

Abstracts tagged "bone biology and rheumatoid arthritis (RA)"

Identification of a Novel Chemokine-Dependent Molecular Mechanism Underlying Rheumatoid Arthritis-Associated Autoantibody-Mediated Bone Destruction

Serum RANKL Levels, Associate with Anti Citrullinated Proteins Antibodies (ACPA) in Early-Untreated Rheumatoid Arthritis and Is Modulated Following Methotrexate

Anti-Citrullinated Proteins Antibodies Promotes Osteoclastogenesis and Bone Destruction in Rheumatoid Arthritis