Does signaling pathway inhibition hold therapeutic promise for osteoarthritis?

Joint Bone Spine

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 281-283

  Henrotin, Yves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Cartilage; Chondrocytes; Cytokines; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

COLLAGENASE 3; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 2ALPHA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; JANUS KINASE 1; JANUS KINASE 2; JANUS KINASE 3; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; SOMATOMEDIN; STAT PROTEIN; TOFACITINIB; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; SERUM AMYLOID A; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

B LYMPHOCYTE; CARTILAGE CELL; DNA SEQUENCE; EDITORIAL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATIENT CARE; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY; HAND OSTEOARTHRITIS; METABOLIC DISORDER; OBESITY; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOFT TISSUE INFLAMMATION;

ARTHRITIS; CARTILAGE; CHONDROCYTES; CYTOKINES; OSTEOARTHRITIS;

CHONDROCYTES; HUMANS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84904114127     PISSN: 1297319X     EISSN: 17787254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2014.03.002     Document Type: Editorial

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