Molecular and cellular heterogeneity in rheumatoid arthritis: mechanisms and clinical implications

J Zhao, S Guo, SJ Schrodi, D He - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that exhibits significant clinical
heterogeneity. There are various treatments for rheumatoid arthritis, including disease …

Application and prospect of targeting innate immune sensors in the treatment of autoimmune diseases

J Liu, H Zhang, Y Su, B Zhang - Cell & bioscience, 2022 - Springer
Dysregulation of auto-reactive T cells and autoantibody-producing B cells and excessive
inflammation are responsible for the occurrence and development of autoimmune diseases …

Contribution of toll-like receptors and the NLRP3 inflammasome in rheumatoid arthritis pathophysiology

S Unterberger, KA Davies, SB Rambhatla… - ImmunoTargets and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a progressive autoimmune disease that is characterized by
inflammation of the synovial joints leading to cartilage and bone damage. The pathogenesis …

An update on toll-like receptor 2, its function and dimerization in pro-and anti-inflammatory processes

K Colleselli, A Stierschneider, C Wiesner - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
While a certain level of inflammation is critical for humans to survive infection and injury, a
prolonged inflammatory response can have fatal consequences. Pattern recognition Toll-like …

Upregulating miR‑27a‑3p inhibits cell proliferation and inflammation of rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts through targeting toll‑like receptor 5

L Chen, Q Lu, J Chen, R Feng… - Experimental and …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a serious chronic inflammatory disease and synovial fibroblasts
(SFs) serve a vital role in the pathogenesis and progression of RA. Current studies have …

Differential immunological profiles in seronegative versus seropositive rheumatoid arthritis: Th17/Treg dysregulation and IL-4

B Li, R Su, Q Guo, R Su, C Gao, X Li… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease with various subtypes.
Among these, seronegative rheumatoid arthritis (SnRA), distinguished by its distinctive …

The Yin and Yang of toll-like receptors in endothelial dysfunction

N Deravi, M Poudineh, M Pirzadeh… - International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Endothelial cells (ECs) play a critical role in health and disease due to their widespread
distribution and unique location. Although ECs are not regarded as classical immune cells …

The One That Got Away: How Macrophage-Derived IL-1β Escapes the Mycolactone-Dependent Sec61 Blockade in Buruli Ulcer

BS Hall, LTH Hsieh, S Sacre… - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Buruli ulcer (BU), caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, is a devastating necrotizing skin
disease. Key to its pathogenesis is mycolactone, the exotoxin virulence factor that is both …

Expression of sterile-α and armadillo motif containing protein (SARM) in rheumatoid arthritis monocytes correlates with TLR2-induced IL-1β and disease activity

RS Thwaites, S Unterberger, G Chamberlain… - …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective Cartilage and bone damage in RA are associated with elevated IL-1β. The effects
of IL-1β can be reduced by biological therapies that target IL-1β or TNF-α. However, the …

Myeloid A20 is critical for alternative macrophage polarization and type-2 immune-mediated helminth resistance

I Petta, M Thorp, M Ciers, G Blancke, L Boon… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Protective immunity against intestinal helminths requires induction of robust
type-2 immunity orchestrated by various cellular and soluble effectors which promote goblet …