Abstract Number: 0716 • ACR Convergence 2024
Outcomes of COVID-19 in Patients with ANCA-Associated Vasculitis (AAV)
Background/Purpose: Patients with AAVs are typically on immunosuppression medications that might increase their risk of severe infections. COVID-19 has been associated with severe pulmonary manifestations…Abstract Number: 0859 • ACR Convergence 2023
Single Injection AAV2-hFGF18 Demonstrates Superior Safety and Efficacy over Repeat rhFGF18 Protein Injections in a Model of Induced Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) is the largest unmet need in rheumatology, affecting 1 in 7 adults, with no approved disease modifying treatments. A recent placebo-controlled clinical…Abstract Number: 1595 • ACR Convergence 2023
Pharmacological Modulation of Krüppel-like Factor 4 Reduces the Severity of Experimental Osteoarthritis via Tissue Protection and Regeneration
Background/Purpose: Krüppel-like factors (KLFs) are members of the zinc finger family of transcription factors, which includes 17 members in mammals. We found that expression of…Abstract Number: 0703 • ACR Convergence 2020
Liraglutide as a Potential Intra-Articular Treatment for Cartilage Regeneration in Osteoarthritis: In Vitro and In Vivo Studies Supporting a Pro-Chondrogenic Effect
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) is an age-related joint disease affecting millions of individuals worldwide and associated with an extremely high burden largely attributable to disability. To…