The c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) is a key regulator of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) and cytokine production in rheumatoidarthritis(RA) and JNK deficiency markedly protects mice in animal models ofarthritis.
Neuromedin U (NMU) is a neuropeptide with pro-inflammatory activity. The primary objective of this study was to determine if NMU promotes autoantibody-inducedarthritis. Additional studies addressed the cellular source of...
According to study results published online February 16, 2012 inArthritisCare& Research, more than half of the young women diagnosed with rheumatoidarthritisand lupus had fewer children than they had hoped to have.
Medicine can still sometimes look awfully primitive, despite all the whiz-bang developments in biotech. Take rheumatoidarthritis. Scientists don't know what.
Food can't curearthritis, but it can make the disease less painful - or worse. Find out which 7 foods will ease your aching joints and help you lose weight, how much to eat and the 3 noshes that are making matters worse. Plus...