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A novel long non-coding RNA in the rheumatoid arthritis risk locus TRAF1-C5 influences C5 mRNA levels
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) can regulate the transcript levels of genes in the same genomic region. These locally acting lncRNAs have been found deregulated in human disease and some have been shown to harb...
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DNA methylation regulates the expression of CXCL12 in rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts
In the search for specific genes regulated by DNA methylation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), we investigated the expression of CXCL12 in synovial fibroblasts (SFs) and the methylation status of its promoter and...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Pathology of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Molecular and Inflammatory Aspects
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic disorder with a progressive destruction of joints. The hallmarks of the disease include: (a) inflammation, (b) abnormal humoral and cellular immune responses, an...
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Long-term treatment of the MRL/lpr mouse with methotrexate and 10-deazaaminopterin
Female MRL/lpr mice were treated with I.P. doses of methotrexate (MTX) and 10-deazaaminopterin (DAAM) in the range of 1 to 100 mg/kg body weight/week, in two equally divided doses. Treatment began at 7 weeks o...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Oncogenes and Retroviruses in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic systemic disorder of currently still unknown etiology. Its most serious and debilitating consequences are derived from the destruction of affected joints. An exceedingly large...