Abstracts tagged "toll-like receptors and treatment"

Abstract Number: 339 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
Toll-like Receptor Dependent Autoantigens and Vesicles from P.Gingivalis in Animal Models of RA to Modulate Collagen and Collagen Antibody Induced Arthritis
Christina Grimm¹, Bianka Marklein¹, Gerd Burmester^1,2 and Karl Skriner³, ¹Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ²Charité – University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ³Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Germany, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Background/Purpose A variety of animal models suggest that TLR signaling is important in the pathogenesis of RA and the generation of specific autoantibodies. This study…