Abstracts tagged "inflammatory cytokines and prognostic factors"

Abstract Number: 2198 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
Combinatorial Peripheral Blood Inflammatory and MRI-Based Biomarkers Predict Radiographic Joint Space Narrowing in Knee OA
Svetlana Krasnokutsky Samuels¹, Hua Zhou², Mukundan Attur¹, Jonathan Samuels¹, Gregory Chang³, Jenny Bencardino⁴, Sisi Ma², Leon Rybak³ and Steven B. Abramson⁵, ¹Rheumatology, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, ²Bioinformatics, New York University, New York, NY, ³Department of Radiology, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, ⁴Radiology, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, ⁵Dept of Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY
Background/Purpose: Inflammation contributes to OA disease pathogenesis. Subsets of knee OA patients with peripheral blood leukocyte (PBL) detected inflammatory gene expression profiles exhibit more rapid…