Abstract Number: 1479 • ACR Convergence 2021
CD14, a Toll-like Receptor Co-Factor, Influences Osteoclast Differentiation and Activity, but Does Not Alter Osteoblastic Potential of Bone-Marrow Precursors in Mice
Background/Purpose: Changes in subchondral bone structure (SCB) occur in osteoarthritis (OA), and are visible by imaging as subchondral sclerosis on radiographs, and bone marrow lesions…Abstract Number: 0343 • ACR Convergence 2020
Co-expression of DC-STAMP and CX3CR1: Biomarkers for Tissue Resident Osteoclasts in Psoriatic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) patients often experience joint damage mediated by osteoclasts (OC). Although PsA pathogenesis is poorly understood, the production of the cytokines IL-17,…Abstract Number: 0738 • ACR Convergence 2020
Systemic Administration of Novel Hydroxyl Dendrimers to Target Inflammation in Arthritic Tissues
Background/Purpose: Chronic inflammation observed in arthritis and other autoimmune disorders is mediated primarily by pro-inflammatory reactive macrophages. Systemic administration of anti-inflammatory agents does not selectively…Abstract Number: 0967 • ACR Convergence 2020
Absence of Thy1 Associated with Severe Bone Loss in the TNF-transgenic (TNF-Tg) Mice Arthritis Model
Background/Purpose: Thy1 (CD90) is a glycosylated, glycophosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored membrane protein noted to be expressed on many cells including T lymphocytes, stem cells, osteoblasts and fibroblasts.…