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ReviewArthritis research & therapy2019

Targeting inflammatory pathways in axial spondyloarthritis.

Daniel E Furst, James S Louie

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Review in Arthritis research & therapy, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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26citing papers in PubMed
4.4field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 43 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Daniel E FurstDepartment of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA. dan@furst.us.com.
James S LouieDepartment of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA. jlouie@mednet.ucla.edu.
University of California, Los Angeles · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The triggers and pathogenesis of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) are not yet completely understood. However, therapeutic agents targeting tumor necrosis factor-α and interleukin-17 inflammatory pathways have proven successful in suppressing many of the clinical symptoms and signs of axSpA, giving us an indication of which pathways are responsible for initiating and maintaining the inflammation. The mechanisms that eventuate in syndesmophytes and ankyloses are less clear. This review addresses these two critical pathways of inflammation, discussing their nature and these factors that may activate or enhance the pathways in patients with axSpA. In addition, genetic and other markers important to the inflammatory pathways implicated in axSpA are explored, and prognostic biomarkers are discussed. Treatment options available for the management of axSpA and their associated targets are highlighted.

Indexed as

Antirheumatic AgentsBiological FactorsBiomarkersHumansInflammationInterleukin-17SpondylarthritisTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaAntirheumatic AgentsBiological FactorsBiomarkersIL17A protein, humanInterleukin-17Tumor Necrosis Factor-alphaAxial spondyloarthritisInflammatory pathwaysTherapy

Identifiers

PMID31164157
PMCPMC6549293
OpenAlexW2948243574

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