Abstract Number: 2064 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Increase in IL-31 Serum Level in Recent Onset Spondyloarthritis – Data from the DESIR Cohort
Background/Purpose: IL-31 is a newly-described cytokine mainly produced by activated Th2 cells. IL-31 acts through IL31-RA and oncostatin heterodimeric receptors that activate STAT3 and STAT5. So far, IL31 has…Abstract Number: 1741 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Anti-TNFα Treatment Increases IL-17A+ and IL-22+ T Cells in Spondyloarthritis Regardless of Concomittant Gut Inflammation
Background/Purpose The pro-inflammatory Th17 associated cytokines IL-17A and IL-22 have been proposed as important mediators of the inflammation seen in spondyloarthritis (SpA) and inflammatory bowel…