Cytokine networks in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis

N Kondo, T Kuroda, D Kobayashi - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by chronic systemic
inflammation causing progressive joint damage that can lead to lifelong disability. The …

Painful intervertebral disc degeneration and inflammation: from laboratory evidence to clinical interventions

FJ Lyu, H Cui, H Pan, K Mc Cheung, X Cao, JC Iatridis… - Bone research, 2021 - nature.com
Low back pain (LBP), as a leading cause of disability, is a common musculoskeletal disorder
that results in major social and economic burdens. Recent research has identified …

New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

C Bellenguez, F Küçükali, IE Jansen, L Kleineidam… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Characterization of the genetic landscape of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related
dementias (ADD) provides a unique opportunity for a better understanding of the associated …

Identification of early neurodegenerative pathways in progressive multiple sclerosis

M Kaufmann, AL Schaupp, R Sun, F Coscia… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by unrelenting neurodegeneration,
which causes cumulative disability and is refractory to current treatments. Drug development …

The heterogeneous immune landscape between lung adenocarcinoma and squamous carcinoma revealed by single-cell RNA sequencing

C Wang, Q Yu, T Song, Z Wang, L Song… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2022 - nature.com
A thorough interrogation of the immune landscape is crucial for immunotherapy strategy
selection and prediction of clinical responses in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) …

Adipokines, hepatokines and myokines: focus on their role and molecular mechanisms in adipose tissue inflammation

Y Ren, H Zhao, C Yin, X Lan, L Wu, X Du… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chronic low-grade inflammation in adipose tissue (AT) is a hallmark of obesity and
contributes to various metabolic disorders, such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular …

Adipokines: new potential therapeutic target for obesity and metabolic, rheumatic, and cardiovascular diseases

L Recinella, G Orlando, C Ferrante… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Besides its role as an energy storage organ, adipose tissue can be viewed as a dynamic
and complex endocrine organ, which produces and secretes several adipokines, including …

The complex role of adipokines in obesity, inflammation, and autoimmunity

EB Taylor - Clinical Science, 2021 - portlandpress.com
The global obesity epidemic is a major contributor to chronic disease and disability in the
world today. Since the discovery of leptin in 1994, a multitude of studies have characterized …

TNF biology, pathogenic mechanisms and emerging therapeutic strategies

GD Kalliolias, LB Ivashkiv - Nature reviews rheumatology, 2016 - nature.com
TNF is a pleiotropic cytokine with important functions in homeostasis and disease
pathogenesis. Recent discoveries have provided insights into TNF biology that introduce …

Frontotemporal dementia

J Bang, S Spina, BL Miller - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Frontotemporal dementia is an umbrella clinical term that encompasses a group of
neurodegenerative diseases characterised by progressive deficits in behaviour, executive …