Abstracts tagged "proteomics"

Abstract Number: 0360 • ACR Convergence 2022
Longitudinal Variation of Proteomic Biomarkers That Correlate with Efficacy Endpoints: Results from a Phase 3 Trial of Anifrolumab in Moderate to Severe Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Mark Lazarus¹, Paul Newcombe¹, Richard A. Furie², Philip Brohawn³, Wendy White³, Dominic Sinibaldi³, Nicola Ferrari¹, Raj Tummala³, Hussein Al-Mossawi¹, Edward Vital⁴, Eric F. Morand⁵, Daniel Muthas⁶ and Madhu Ramaswamy³, ¹AstraZeneca, Cambridge, United Kingdom, ²Northwell Health, Great Neck, NY, ³AstraZeneca, Gaithersburg, MD, ⁴University of Leeds, Leeds, England, United Kingdom, ⁵Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, ⁶AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden
Background/Purpose: Phase 2/3 clinical trials in patients with moderate to severe SLE have demonstrated that anifrolumab, a monoclonal antibody blocking IFNAR1, produced better clinical outcomes…
Abstract Number: 1176 • ACR Convergence 2022
Immunoglobulins G from Systemic Sclerosis Patients May Alter the Secretome of Dermal Fibroblasts
Aurélien Chepy¹, Marie Duhamel², Solange Vivier³, lucile Guilbert³, Eric Hachulla⁴, Sylvain Dubucquoi³, David Launay³, Michel Salzet² and Vincent Sobanski³, ¹CHU Lille, Département de Médecine Interne et Immunologie Clinique, Centre de Référence des Maladies Auto-immunes Systémiques Rares du Nord et Nord-Ouest de France (CeRAINO), Lille, France, ²Univ. Lille, Inserm, CHU Lille, U1192 - Protéomique Réponse Inflammatoire Spectrométrie de Masse - PRISM, Lille, France, ³Univ. Lille, Inserm, CHU Lille, U1286 - INFINITE - Institute for Translational Research in Inflammation, Lille, France, ⁴University of Lille, LILLE, France
Background/Purpose: Autoantibodies (Aab) are frequent in systemic sclerosis (SSc).Recently, it has been shown that immunoglobulins G (IgG) from SSc promoted a proinflammatory and profibrotic phenotype…
Abstract Number: 0386 • ACR Convergence 2022
Quantitative Proteomic Screening Uncovers Diagnostic and Monitoring Serum Biomarkers of Ankylosing Spondylitis
Mark Hwang¹, Jessica Castillo², kamala Vanarsa², Jim Zheng³, Shervin Assassi⁴, Chandra Mohan² and John Reveille⁵, ¹McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, ²University of Houston, Houston, TX, ³UTHealth School of Bioinformatics, Houston, TX, ⁴McGovern Medical School, University of Texas, Houston, TX, ⁵University of Texas McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX
Background/Purpose: We sought to discover novel serum biomarkers of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) for diagnosis and monitoring disease activity. Methods: We used biologic-treatment naïve AS and…
Abstract Number: 1537 • ACR Convergence 2022
Proteomic Profiling of Plasma Microvesicles Isolated from Patients with Systemic Sclerosis
Line Iversen¹, Ole Østergaard², Tina Friis³, susanne Ullman⁴, Søren Jacobsen⁵ and Jesper Olsen², ¹Department of Dermatology, Odense University Hospital., Odense, Denmark, ²Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark, ³Department of Autoimmunology and Biomarkers, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark, ⁴Department of Dermatology, Bispebjerg, Copenhagen University Hospitals, Copenhagen, Denmark, ⁵Department of Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospitals, Copenhagen, Denmark
Background/Purpose: In the current work, we used a mass spectrometry based proteomics workflow to analyze isolated plasma microvesicles from systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients and from…
Abstract Number: 0471 • ACR Convergence 2022
Serum Proteomics in Giant Cell Arteritis: Findings of the Giant Cell Arteritis Treatment with Ultra-short Glucocorticoids and Tocilizumab Trial (The GUSTO Trial)
Lisa Christ¹, Andrea Gloor², Florian Kollert¹, Timo Gaber³, Frank Buttgereit³, Stephan Reichenbach⁴ and Peter Villiger⁵, ¹Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, University of Bern, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland, ²Department of Internal Medicine, University of Bern, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland, ³Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin / DRFZ Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ⁴University of Bern, Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine, Bern, Switzerland, ⁵Medical Center Monbijou, Rheumatology and Immunology, Bern, Switzerland
Background/Purpose: Measuring disease activity in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA) remains challenging since appropriate biomarkers are missing, particularly, if tocilizumab (TCZ) is prescribed which…
Abstract Number: 1632 • ACR Convergence 2022
Novel Autoantibodies Identify Sjögren’s Disease in Patients Lacking Serum IgG Specific for Ro/SS-A and La/SS-B
Sherri Longobardi¹, Charmaine Lopez-Davis¹, Bhuwan Khatri¹, Constantin Georgescu¹, Christina Lawrence¹, Astrid Rasmussen¹, Lida Radfar², R. Hal Scofield², Robert C. Axtell¹, Gabriel Pardo¹, Jonathan Wren¹, Kristi A Koelsch¹, Joel Guthridge¹, Judith James¹, Christopher Lessard¹ and A. Darise Farris¹, ¹Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK, ²University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK
Background/Purpose: Classification of Sjögren's disease (SjD) requires either Ro/SS-A autoantibodies or minor salivary gland biopsy positive for focal lymphocytic infiltrates. Up to 40% of SjD…
Abstract Number: 0051 • ACR Convergence 2021
Identification of Biomarkers and Deregulated Pathways in Psoriatic Arthritis Through Proteomic Analysis of Synovial Fluid
Jacqueline Lai¹, Sara Rahmati², Raam Sivakumar², Katerina Oikonomopoulou³, Fatima Abji⁴ and Vinod Chandran⁵, ¹McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, ²University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³Krembil Research Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁴University of Toronto, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁵Schroeder Arthritis Institute, Krembil Research Institute, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
Background/Purpose: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is an inflammatory arthritis that currently lacks diagnostic biomarkers. We hypothesized that there are differences in the protein intensities in the…
Abstract Number: 0434 • ACR Convergence 2021
Protein Profiling in Pre-dating Samples Separate MPO-ANCA Vasculitis from PR3-ANCA Vasculitis
Mikael Brink¹, Ewa Berglin¹, Aladdin Mohammad², Andrey Alexeyenko³, Kristina Lejon¹ and Solbritt Rantapaa-Dahlqvist⁴, ¹Umeå Universitet, Umeå, Sweden, ²Lund University, Lund, Sweden, ³Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, ⁴Ume University, Umea, Sweden
Background/Purpose: Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is considered a chronic relapsing condition, with unknown etiology. This study was undertaken to gain insight to the…
Abstract Number: 0442 • ACR Convergence 2021
Identification of Plexin D1 on Circulating Extracellular Vesicles as a Potential Biomarker of Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
Kenichi Uto¹, Koji Ueda², Takaichi Okano¹, Kengo Akashi¹, Soshi Takahashi³, Yuji Nakamachi⁴, Takamitsu Imanishi¹, Seiji Kawano¹, Yoshihiko Yano⁵ and Jun Saegusa⁶, ¹Kobe University Hospital, Kobe, Japan, ²Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, Japan, ³Shinko Hospital, Kobe, Japan, ⁴Kobe University School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan, ⁵Department of Clinical Laboratory, Kobe University Hospital, Kobe, Japan, ⁶Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Kobe University Hospital, Kobe, Japan
Background/Purpose: Extracellular vesicles (EVs), including exosomes and microvesicles, are small membrane vesicles released by almost all cell types and are found circulating in blood and…
Abstract Number: 0449 • ACR Convergence 2021
Identification of Serum Protein Biomarkers at Baseline to Distinguish Radiographic Progressors from Non-Progressors in Patients with Active Psoriatic Arthritis
Orla Coleman¹, Bruna Wundervald², Ruoyi Zhou³, James Waddington³, Robert LJ Graham⁴, Ciaren Graham⁴, Geoff McMullan⁴, Andrew C. Parnell⁵, Vinod Chandran⁶, Philip Mease⁷, Gaia Gallo⁸, Venkatesh Krishnan⁸, Stephen Pennington⁹ and Oliver FitzGerald¹⁰, ¹Atturos, Bray, Ireland, ²Atturos, Maynooth, Ireland, ³Atturos, Belfield, Ireland, ⁴Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, ⁵Maynooth University, Maynooth, Ireland, ⁶Schroeder Arthritis Institute, Krembil Research Institute, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁷Swedish Medical Center/Providence St. Joseph Health and University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ⁸Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, ⁹University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, ¹⁰Conway Institute for Biomolecular Research, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Background/Purpose: A delay in diagnosis and management of patients with PsA leads to poor radiographic and functional outcomes [1]. The need to identify which patients…
Abstract Number: 0531 • ACR Convergence 2021
Molecular Heterogeneity Between Different Classes of Lupus Nephritis as Revealed by Kidney Biopsy Proteomics
Asmaa AbuMaziad¹, Abhimanyu Amarnani² and Ram Singh³, ¹University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, ²Los Angeles County + University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, ³University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
Background/Purpose: Lupus nephritis (LN) causes substantial morbidity and mortality. LN is histopathologically divided into six classes, which currently serves as the basis for making treatment…
Abstract Number: 0546 • ACR Convergence 2021
Integrated Analysis of Dermal Blister Fluid Proteomics and Genome-wide Skin Gene Expression Gives New Insight into Pathogenesis of Systemic Sclerosis
Kristina Clark¹, Eszter Csomor², Corrado Campochiaro³, Adam Taylor⁴, Yee Voan Teo², Katherine Nevin², Mary Morse², Voon Ong⁵, Emma Derrett-Smith⁶, Nicolas Wisniacki², Shaun Flint² and Christopher Denton⁷, ¹University College London, London, United Kingdom, ²GlaxoSmithKline, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, ³Royal Free Hospital London, London, United Kingdom, ⁴GlaxoSmithKline, London, United Kingdom, ⁵University College London Medical School Royal Free Campus, London, United Kingdom, ⁶University College London Division of Medicine, London, United Kingdom, ⁷University College London Division of Medicine, Centre for Rheumatology and Connective Tissue Diseases, London, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: Suction blister fluid provides a unique opportunity to analyse the dermal microenvironment of SSc. We report an integrated analysis of proteomic data from dermal…
Abstract Number: 0693 • ACR Convergence 2021
Discovery of Antigen Specific CD4+ T Cells in Anti-HMGCR-positive Immune Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy
Eleni Tiniakou¹, Andrew Mammen² and Erika Darrah¹, ¹Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, ²National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Background/Purpose: Anti-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR)-positive immune mediated necrotizing myopathy (anti-HMGCR+ IMNM) is a unique myopathy characterized by IgG autoantibodies against HMGCR and a strong…
Abstract Number: 1240 • ACR Convergence 2021
Biomarker Driven Dissection of Inflammation Modulatory Effects of Upadacitinib versus Abatacept in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Refractory to Biologic DMARDs
Fang Cai¹, Thierry Sornasse², Feng Hong³, Heidi Camp⁴, Koji Kato⁵ and Iain McInnes⁶, ¹AbbVie, Redwood City, CA, ²AbbVie Inc, Redwood City, CA, ³AbbVie, Worcester, MA, ⁴AbbVie Inc., North Chicago, IL, ⁵AbbVie Inc, Shinagawa- Ku, Japan, ⁶University of Glasgow, School of Medicine, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: In patients with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) refractory to biologic DMARDs (bDMARD-IR), a phase 3, double-blind and active-controlled study (SELECT-CHOICE) demonstrated that upadacitinib (UPA)…
Abstract Number: 1241 • ACR Convergence 2021
Comparison of the Effects of Upadacitinib Monotherapy with MTX on Protein Biomarkers in MTX-Naïve and MTX-Inadequate Responders in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results from the SELECT-EARLY and SELECT‑MONOTHERAPY Phase 3 Studies
Thierry Sornasse¹, Heidi Camp², Fang Cai³, Justin Klaff² and Iain McInnes⁴, ¹AbbVie Inc, Redwood City, CA, ²AbbVie Inc., North Chicago, IL, ³AbbVie, Redwood City, CA, ⁴University of Glasgow, School of Medicine, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: In MTX-naïve patients (SELECT-EARLY/M13-545 Phase 3 study) UPA 15 mg QD monotherapy (UPA Mono) demonstrated significant and clinically meaningful improvements in RA signs and…