Abstracts tagged "Inflammation"

Abstract Number: LB05 • ACR Convergence 2025
ER Stress-Induced ATP2A3 Drives Rheumatoid Arthritis via Activation of STING Signaling
yujie cai, Nanfang hospital, Guangzhou, China (People's Republic)
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by persistent synovial inflammation and joint bone destruction. Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress plays an important role…
Abstract Number: LB12 • ACR Convergence 2025
Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase IIa Trial of an Innovative Intra-Articular Apoptotic Cell Therapy in Knee Osteoarthritis (OA): 3-Month Positive Outcomes and Identification of Responder Population (NCT06233474)
Philip Conaghan¹, Bernt Husøy², Cecilie Rovsing³, Sidsel L Boll⁴, Liliana Groppa⁵, Amir Oron⁶, Asger Bihlet⁷, Ali Mobasheri⁸, Tobias Winkler⁹, Dror Mevorach¹⁰, Einat Galamidi¹¹, Lital Weinfeld-Bergman¹², Lior Binder¹² and Oren Hershkovitz¹¹, ¹University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, ²Sanos Clinic, Herlev, Denmark, ³Sanos Clinic, Gandrup, Denmark, ⁴Sanos Clinic, Vejle, Denmark, ⁵T. Mosneaga Republican Clinical Hospital, Chisinau, Moldova, ⁶Kaplan MC, Rehovot, Israel, ⁷NBCD A/S, Soeborg, Denmark, ⁸University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland, ⁹Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ¹⁰Hadassah-University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel, ¹¹Enlivex Therapeutics, Ness Ziona, Israel, ¹²Enlivex Therapeutics, Nes Ziona, Israel
Background/Purpose: OA is a prevalent disabling disease growing globally due to aging populations and rising obesity. In primary OA, the effects of joint tissue damage accumulate with age,…
Abstract Number: LB22 • ACR Convergence 2025
Early Evidence of Proof-of-Concept of an Albumin-DNASE1L3 Fusion Protein (NTR-441) for the Rapid Enzymatic Inactivation of NETs in SLE with DNASE1L3-Deficiency
Andreas Reiff¹, Tadej Avcin², Bernd Jilma³, Peter Korosec⁴, Matthias Weiss-Tessbach³, Christian Schoergenhofer³, Masa Bizjak⁵, Barbara Jenko Bizjan⁶, Barbara Cugalj Kern⁵, Kim Simpfendorfer⁷, Christian Lood⁸, Tyler Artner⁹, Angelene Prasanna¹, Ken Olivier¹, Ghazaleh Gouya¹, Ralph Lambalot⁹, Abdul Hakkim¹ and Tobias Fuchs¹, ¹Neutrolis, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ²University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia, ³Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, ⁴University Clinic of Respiratory and Allergic Diseases, Golnik, Slovenia, ⁵University Medical Center Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia, ⁶University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia, ⁷Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Manhasset, New York, ⁸University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, ⁹Neutrolis, Cambridge
Background/Purpose: Excessive formation and impaired clearance of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs) have been linked to autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, notably systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). DNASE1-like…
Abstract Number: 0105 • ACR Convergence 2025
Inflammatory Cytokines, Matrix Metalloproteinases and Bone Markers Expressions Are Modulated in the Joints in the Chronic Murine Model of Imiquimod-Induced Psoriasis
Guillaume LARID¹, Cassandre Dumonteix Moreau², Adrien JAMAI², Hanitriniaina Rabeony², Jean Claude LECRON², Elisabeth Gervais¹, Jean François JEGOU² and franck MOREL², ¹Poitiers University Hospital - Poitiers University - LITEC Laboratory UR ¹⁵⁵⁶⁰, Poitiers, France, ²Poitiers University - LITEC Laboratory UR ¹⁵⁵⁶⁰, Poitiers, France
Background/Purpose: Psoriatic disease is a systemic inflammatory condition which encompasses both cutaneous psoriasis (PsO), psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and multiple comorbidities. The chronic Imiquimod (IMQ) induced…
Abstract Number: 0429 • ACR Convergence 2025
Real-world experience of upadacitinib therapy in difficult-to-treat juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a case series of 24 patients
Xuemei Tang¹, Xiwen Luo², Xiya Luo¹, Mengwei Ding³, Xi Yang², Dawei Liu², Li Xu², Zhiyong Zhang², Yunfei An² and Xiaodong Zhao¹, ¹Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Child Health and Disorders, Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Child Development and Disorders, Chongqing Key Laboratory of Child Rare Diseases in Infection and Immunity, Chongqing, China, Chongqing, China (People's Republic), ²Department of Rheumatology & Immunology, Children’s Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, China International Science and Technology Cooperation Base of Child Development and Critical Disorders, National Clinical Research Center for Child Health and Disorders (Chongqing), Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Child Development and Disorders, Chongqing Key Laboratory of Child Infection and Immunity, Chongqing, China., Chongqing, China (People's Republic), ³Big Data Center for Children’s Medical Care, Children’s Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China., Chongqing, China (People's Republic)
Background/Purpose: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a chronic rheumatic disease. Some patients experiencing active disease due to inadequate responses to conventional treatments. Studies have demonstrated…
Abstract Number: 0562 • ACR Convergence 2025
Icotrokinra (ICO), a Novel Targeted Oral Peptide, in Patients (Pts) With Psoriatic Disease: Exploratory Assessments From a Phase 2 Psoriasis (PsO) Study Informing a Phase 3 Clinical Program in Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)
Joseph F Merola¹, Philip J. Mease², Laura Coates³, Iain McInnes⁴, Peter Nash⁵, Alexis Ogdie⁶, Lihi Eder⁷, mitsumasa kishimoto⁸, Anna Beutler⁹, Konstantina Psachoulia⁹, Shihong Sheng¹⁰, Bei Zhou¹¹, Mehrdad Javidi¹², Chandni Valiathan¹², Charles Iaconangelo¹⁰, Ya-Wen Yang¹³, Arun Kannan¹³, Chetan S. Karyekar⁹ and Tasneam Shagroni⁹, ¹Department of Dermatology and Department of Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, ²Department of Rheumatology, Providence-Swedish Medical Center and University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ³Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, United Kingdom, ⁴University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom, ⁵Griffith University and U of Queensland, Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia, Queensland, Australia, ⁶University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ⁷University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁸Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, ⁹Johnson & Johnson, Spring House, PA, USA, Spring House, ¹⁰Johnson & Johnson, Chesterbrook, PA, USA, Chesterbrook, ¹¹Johnson & Johnson, Spring House, PA, USA, Spring House, PA, ¹²Johnson & Johnson, San Diego, CA, USA, San Diego, ¹³Johnson & Johnson, San Diego, CA, USA, San Diego, CA
Background/Purpose: PsA affects ~20-30% of pts with PsO, causing articular inflammation/damage, and impaired health-related quality of life (HRQoL). ICO, a novel targeted oral peptide that…
Abstract Number: 1016 • ACR Convergence 2025
Association between inflammatory biomarkers and predicted heart failure risk in rheumatoid arthritis
Ilana Usiskin¹, Lauren rusnak², Katherine Zhong³, Ying Qi⁴, Nicole Yang², Gregory McDermott⁵, Brittany Weber⁶ and Katherine Liao², ¹Division of Rheumatology, Inflammation, and Immunity, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, ²Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, ³Brigham and Women's Hospital, Short Hills, NJ, ⁴Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, ⁵Brigham and Women's Hospital, Brookline, MA, ⁶Brigham and Women's Hospital, DEDHAM, MA
Background/Purpose: Heart failure (HF) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Prior work has suggested that higher levels of inflammation…
Abstract Number: 1304 • ACR Convergence 2025
The role of PET/CT in evaluating rheumatologic conditions in children with fever of unknown origin – a multicenter study
Neta Berlak¹, Lydia Christodoulou², Gil Amarilyo³, Oded Scheuerman⁴, Irit Tirosh⁵, Eyal Kristal⁶, Ester Forer⁷, Amit Carmi⁸, Alon Kalter⁹ and Yoel Levinsky¹⁰, ¹Schneider children's medical center of Israel, Tel Aviv, Israel, ²Tel Hashomer, Periatric rheumatology unit, Tel Aviv, Israel, ³Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Kibbutz Maggal, Israel, ⁴schneider children's meidcal center of Israel, Petah tikva, Israel, ⁵Tel Aviv universty, Ramat Gan, Israel, ⁶Soroka medical center Beer Sheva, Beer Sheva, Israel, ⁷Soroka medical center, Beer Sheva, Israel, ⁸Schneider children's meidcal center of Israel, Tel Aviv, Israel, ⁹Schneider children's medical center of ISrael, Petah Tikva, Israel, ¹⁰Schneider Children's Medical Cenetr of Israel, Tel Aviv University, JERUSALEM, Israel
Background/Purpose: Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) is a relatively common clinical challenge that is frequently referred for evaluation by pediatric rheumatologists. In many cases, it…
Abstract Number: 1695 • ACR Convergence 2025
The B Cell Compartment Exhibits a Pro-Inflammatory Skewing During Progression to Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ziyuan He¹, Marla Glass¹, Mark Gillespie¹, Elisabeth Dornisch¹, Pravina Venkatesan², Troy Torgerson³, Kevin Deane⁴, Gary Firestein⁵, Adam Savage¹, Xiaojun Li¹, V. Michael Holers⁶, Fan Zhang⁷, David Boyle⁸, Christy Bennett¹, Kristine Kuhn⁹, Kristen Demoruelle¹⁰, Peter Skene¹¹ and Ananda Goldrath¹¹, ¹Allen Institute for Immunology, Seattle, WA, ²Allen Insitute, Seattle, WA, ³Allen Institute for Immunology, Enumclaw, WA, ⁴University of Colorado Denver Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, ⁵University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, ⁶University of Colorado, Denver, CO, ⁷The University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, ⁸UCSD, La Jolla, CA, ⁹²⁰²² - ²⁰²³ / Adult/ University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, ¹⁰University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Golden, CO, ¹¹Allen Institute for Immunology, Seattle
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by joint inflammation and bone destruction. RA is preceded by a subclinical phase defined by elevated…
Abstract Number: 2018 • ACR Convergence 2025
Investigating Epidemiology, Clinical associations, and Outcomes of Uveitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Archit Srivastava¹, Jayesh Valecha², Sehreen Mumtaz¹, Caroyln Harvey³, Florentina Berianu¹ and Vikas Majithia⁴, ¹Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL, ²Saint Vincent Hospital, Worchester, FL, ³Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, ⁴Mayo Clinic Hospital, Jacksonville, FL
Background/Purpose: Uveitis is a significant cause of visual impairment in the U.S., with a prevalence of 438 per 100,000 persons [1]. It is anatomically classified…
Abstract Number: 2431 • ACR Convergence 2025
Bone marrow- activity on 18F-FDG PET/CT as a Predictor of Hematologic Manifestations in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Sungwon Ko¹, Young-Eun Kim¹, Soyoon Yoon², Soo Min Ahn¹, Ji Seon Oh¹, Yong-Gil Kim¹, Chang-Keun Lee³, Bin Yoo¹, Dong Yun Lee⁴ and Seokchan Hong¹, ¹Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea, ²Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, ³Department of Rheumatology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Seoul, Republic of Korea, ⁴Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Background/Purpose: Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) is a noninvasive imaging modality widely used to assess inflammatory activity in various autoimmune and hematologic…
Abstract Number: 0020 • ACR Convergence 2025
Bulk RNA-sequencing of Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis Skin Biopsies Show Upregulation of Leukocyte Migration Genes
Anne Carlton, Lam Tsoi, Joseph Kirma, Jennifer Fox, Paul Harms and Johann Gudjonsson, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Background/Purpose: Vasculitis encompasses multiple conditions united by end-organ damage due to an immune-mediated reaction against the vasculature. Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (LCV) is a subtype of cutaneous…
Abstract Number: 0113 • ACR Convergence 2025
ZEB2 and MLCK1 may impair gut barrier integrity in MIF-Deficient SKG Mice
Shaghayegh Foroozan Boroojeni¹, Mansi Aparnathi², Akihiro Nakamura³, Zoya Qaiyum² and Nigil Haroon⁴, ¹University Health Network/University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²Schroeder Arthritis Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada, ⁴Department of Medicine/Rheumatology, University Health Network, Schroeder Arthritis Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Background/Purpose: Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA) is a chronic inflammatory condition that primarily affects the musculoskeletal system and has multifactorial origins. The majority of AxSpA patients experience…
Abstract Number: 0437 • ACR Convergence 2025
Lipid Screening in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study Highlighting Gaps in Cardiovascular Risk Prevention
Anokhi Saklecha¹, Amelia Khoo², Sierra Mendelsohn², Abhijeet Danve³, Mei Xue Dong⁴ and Lisa Suter², ¹Yale University, New Haven, CT, ²Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, ³Section of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, ⁴Yale-New Haven Medical Center, new haven, CT
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a 1.5 to 2 fold increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) due to systemic inflammation and endothelial dysfunction.…
Abstract Number: 0576 • ACR Convergence 2025
Factors impacting progression from oligoarticular to polyarticular PsA: Data from the FOREMOST study
Laura Coates¹, Philip J. Mease², Joseph Merola³, Lourdes Perez Chada⁴, Dafna D. Gladman⁵, Alen Zabotti⁶, Ulrich Mrowietz⁷, mitsumasa kishimoto⁸, Cynthia Deignan⁹, Siddharth Chaudhari¹⁰, Lichen Teng¹¹ and Laure Gossec¹², ¹Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, United Kingdom, ²Department of Rheumatology, Providence-Swedish Medical Center and University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ³UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, ⁴Harvard Medical School, Wayland, MA, ⁵Schroeder Arthritis Institute, Krembil Research Institute, Toronto Western Hospital, Division of Rheumatology, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁶Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine (DMED), Academic Hospital "Santa Maria della Misericordia", ASUFC, University of Udine, Udine, Italy, Udine, Italy, ⁷Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany, ⁸Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, ⁹Amgen, Inc., Agoura Hills, CA, ¹⁰Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA, ¹¹Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, ¹²Sorbonne Universite and Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital, Paris, France
Background/Purpose: FOREMOST (NCT03747939)1 offers novel insights on early oligoarticular (oligo, ≤4 active joints) PsA. Our aim was to analyse progression to polyarticular (poly; >4 active…

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