Abstract Number: 1917 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Rheumatoid Arthritis Cells Produce Extracellular Vesicles That Incorporate PD-1 and microRNAs Targeting the PD-1 Pathway in Surrounding Cells
Background/Purpose: Programmed death-1 (PD-1) is a central marker of T cell exhaustion. Exhausted T cells are present in inflammatory conditions, where they fail to eliminate…Abstract Number: 2445 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Distinct Profile of Circulating Microparticles Is Associated with Disease Features in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients and Impairs Endothelial Functionality in Vitro
Background/Purpose Cell-derived microparticles (MPs) could be considered biomarkers of cell damage and activation and they are thought to have a role in cardiovascular (CV) and inflammatory…