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Divergent gene activation in peripheral blood and tissues of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis following infliximab therapy.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Rosenberg Alexander, Fan Hongtao, Chiu Yahui G, Bolce Rebecca, Tabechian Darren, Barrett Rick, Moorehead Sharon, Baribaud Frédéric, Liu Hao, Peffer Nancy, Shealy David, Schwarz Edward M, Ritchlin Christopher T
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The immune inflammatory disorders rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and psoriasis (Ps) share common pathologic features and show responsiveness to anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) agents yet they are phenotypically distinct. The aim of this study was to examine if anti-TNF therapy is associated with divergent gene expression profiles in circulating cells and target tissues of...
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