Previous studies have demonstrated that osteopontin, a proinflammatory cytokine, has an important role in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid ... induced arthritis (CIA), an animal model of human ...

The findings likely have relevance to human patients, Wu said: Many of the gene expressions detected in these abnormal cells in mice also exist in the same cells in people with rheumatoid arthritis.

One genetic mutation may transform the way we treat rheumatoid arthritis, a disease that will affect an estimated one percent ...

After spending years tracing the origin and migration pattern of an unusual type of immune cell in mice, researchers have shown in a new study how activity of "good" microbes in the gut is linked to ...

Millions of people around the world have an autoimmune disorder known as rheumatoid arthritis, which can cause serious joint pain, swelling, and damage... | Microbiology ...

Mechanism whereby T cell plasticity, a process originating in the gut and aided by gut microbiota, promotes autoimmunity at gut-distal sites.

“These observations may be the result of direct metabolic or proinflammatory effects of weight fluctuation, as has been ...