Fatigue in inflammatory rheumatic diseases: current knowledge and areas for future research

K Davies, E Dures, WF Ng - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2021 - nature.com
Fatigue is a complex phenomenon and an important health concern for many people with
chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanism and pathogenesis of sarcopenia: An overview

A Picca, R Calvani - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sarcopenia involves a progressive age-related decline of skeletal muscle mass and
strength/function [1]. This muscle loss is associated with increased risk of adverse health …

RNA‐PROTACs: degraders of RNA‐binding proteins

A Ghidini, A Cléry, F Halloy, FHT Allain… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Defects in the functions of RNA binding proteins (RBPs) are at the origin of many diseases;
however, targeting RBPs with conventional drugs has proven difficult. PROTACs are a new …

[HTML][HTML] Practical screening tools for sarcopenia in patients with systemic sclerosis

V Hax, RC do Espirito Santo, LP Dos Santos… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction In view of the method of diagnosing sarcopenia being complex and considered
to be difficult to introduce into routine practice, the European Working Group on Sarcopenia …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term silk peptide intake promotes skeletal muscle mass, reduces inflammation, and modulates gut microbiota in middle-aged female rats

S Park, H Yuan, T Zhang, X Wu, SK Huang… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aging alters body composition to induce sarcopenia, particularly in women, but the
mechanism remains unclear. We hypothesized that silk peptide (SP) intake could prevent an …

[HTML][HTML] The assessment of muscle mass and function in patients with long-standing rheumatoid arthritis

HW Yun, CJ Kim, JW Kim, HA Kim, CH Suh… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Muscular dysfunction in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can affect the quality of life and
comorbidities. We enrolled 320 patients with RA, and evaluated their muscle mass, grip …

Evaluating the strength of spinal and proximal girdle muscles in patients with axial spondyloarthritis: correlation with activity, disability, and functionality

OV Yurdakul, OE Ince, F Bagcier, M Kara… - International Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To compare the muscle strength of muscle groups in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA)
patients with the muscle powers of healthy volunteers and to examine the relationship of …

Autoimmune Processes, Development Mechanisms, Biological Bases

ZS Kh, TU Aripova, AE Kodirov… - Annals of the …, 2021 - annalsofrscb.ro
The article analyzes the possible mechanisms of the development of autoimmune
processes, the types, the importance of an infectious agent in the occurrence of an …

老年类风湿关节炎患者体质指数和体脂百分比与肌少症的相关性研究

何志翔, 蔡小燕, 林小军, 李伟念 - 广州医药, 2021 - gzyyzz.cn
目的研究探讨体质指数和体脂百分比与老年类风湿关节炎患者发生肌少症的相关性.
方法纳入2018 年1 月—2020 年6 月我院治疗的230 例RA 患者以及110 例正常体检人员 …

The Effects of Custom-made Foot Orthoses on Foot Pain, Foot Function, Gait Function and Freeliving Walking Activities in Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) Patients: a Pre …

R Walha, P Dagenais, N Gaudreault, G Beaudoin-Côté… - 2021 - researchsquare.com
Introduction: Foot involvement is a major concern in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) as it can lead to
severe levels of foot pain and disability as well as reduced mobility and quality of life …