Abstracts tagged "cytokines and juvenile arthritis"

Abstract Number: 2024 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Comparison of B and T Cell Subsets, Cytokine Expression and Synovial Pathology in Down’s Arthritis (DA) and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
Charlene Foley¹, Achilleas Floudas², Mary Canavan², Monika Biniecka², Emma-Jane MacDermott³, Orla G Killeen³, Ronan Mullan⁴ and Ursula Fearon⁵, ¹Our Lady's Children's Hospital Crumlin, National Centre for Paediatric Rheumatology, Dublin, Ireland, ²Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Dublin, Ireland, ³National Centre for Paediatric Rheumatology, Dublin, Ireland, ⁴Rheumatology, Tallaght Hospital, Dublin, Ireland, ⁵Trinity College Dublin, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Dublin, Ireland
Background/Purpose: Down syndrome (DS) is a common chromosomal disorder associated with a range of medical & immune abnormalities e.g. increased susceptibility to infections & a…