Gout and inflammasome activation Archives

Abstract Number: 2968 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Role of Choline in Gouty Inflammation
Elsa Sanchez-Lopez¹, Zhenyu Zhong¹, Alex Stubelius², Shannon R Sweeney³, Ru Liu-Bryan^4,5, Juan Carlos Lacal⁶, Stefano Tiziani^3,7,8, Robert Terkeltaub^4,9, Monica Guma⁹ and Michael Karin¹, ¹Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine. UCSD., La Jolla, CA, ²Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology. UCSD., La Jolla, CA, ³Department of Nutritional Sciences. The University of Texas at Austin., Austin, TX, ⁴VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA, ⁵Medicine-Rheumatology, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology. UCSD., La Jolla, CA, ⁶Translational Oncology. Department of Oncology, Hospital Universitario Fuenlabrada, Madrid, Spain, ⁷Department of Molecular Biosciences, College of Natural Sciences. The University of Texas at Austin., Austin, TX, ⁸Department of Pediatrics, Dell Medical School. The University of Texas at Austin., Austin, TX, ⁹Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology. UCSD., La Jolla, CA
Background/Purpose: Gout is characterized by deposition of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals in articular joints, where they activate macrophages inducing NLRP3 inflammasome activation and bioactive IL-1β…
Abstract Number: 3166 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Epistatic Interaction of Functional Inflammasome Genetic Variants in Determining the Risk of Gout
Tony R. Merriman¹, Lisa K. Stamp², Nicola Dalbeth³, Ruth Topless⁴, Richard Day⁵, Diluk Kannangara⁵, Kenneth Williams⁵, Matthijs Janssen⁶, Tim Jansen⁷, Leo A. Joosten⁸, Timothy Radstake⁹, Philip L. Riches¹⁰, Anne-Kathrin Tausche¹¹, Frederic Lioté¹², Alex So^13,14 and Cushla McKinney⁴, ¹Biochemistry Dept, PO Box 56, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, ²Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, ³Department of Medicine, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, ⁴University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, ⁵University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, ⁶Rheumatology Dept, Ziekenhuis Rijnstate, Arnhem, Netherlands, ⁷P O Box 581, Haarlem, Netherlands, ⁸Department of Medicine, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands, ⁹Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands, ¹⁰Centre for Genomic and Experimental Medicine, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, ¹¹Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik III, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus an der Technischen Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany, ¹²Rheumatology Department; Inserm UMR-S606; Paris-Diderot University, hôpital Lariboisiere, Paris, France, ¹³Service De Rhumatologie, CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland, ¹⁴Department of Rheumatology, CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland
Background/Purpose: The acute gout flare results from a localised self-limiting innate immune response to monosodium urate (MSU) crystals deposited in joints in hyperuricaemic individuals. Activation…

Abstracts tagged "Gout and inflammasome activation"

Role of Choline in Gouty Inflammation

Epistatic Interaction of Functional Inflammasome Genetic Variants in Determining the Risk of Gout