ETODOLAC IMPROVES COLLAGEN INDUCED RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS IN RATS BY INHIBITING SYNOVIAL INFLAMMATION, FIBROSIS AND HYPERPLASIA

Etodolac improves collagen induced rheumatoid arthritis in rats by inhibiting synovial inflammation, fibrosis and hyperplasia

Abstract Synovial hyperplasia is the main cause of chronic rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but the mechanism of synovial hyperplasia is still unclear.Etodolac (ETD) is Log Basket a selective COX-2 inhibitor for relieving pain and stiffness in RA, but the disease modifying effect is still lack of evidence.Proteomics method was used to study the different

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Photodynamic therapy combined with antivascular endothelial growth factor treatment for recalcitrant chronic central serous chorioretinopathy

Masumi G Asahi,1 Andrew T Chon,1 Esmeralda Gallemore,1 Ron P Gallemore1,2 1Clinical Research Department, Retina Macula Rubber Disc Institute, Torrance, CA, USA; 2Jules Stein Eye Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Purpose: To determine whether combination photodynamic therapy (PDT) and antivascular endothelial growth factor (V

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Predicting effectiveness of countermeasures during the COVID-19 outbreak in South Africa using agent-based simulation

Abstract COVID-19 has spread rapidly around the globe.While there has been a slow down of the spread in some countries, e.g., in Games China, the African continent is still at the beginning of a potentially wide spread of the virus.Owing to its economic strength and imbalances, South Africa is of particular relevance with regard to the drastic meas

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THERAPY-RELATED MYELOID MALIGNANCIES IN MYELOMA

Therapy related myeloid malignancies are an increasingly recognized treatment complication in patients undergoing therapy for multiple myeloma.The main predisposing factors are the alkylating agents, topoisomerase II inhibitors and radiotherapy, but recently questions Rubber Disc have been raised regarding the immunomodulatory agent lenalidomide.Li

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Effects of low-carbohydrate diet therapy in overweight subject with autoimmune thyroiditis: possible synergism with ChREBP

Teresa Esposito,1,2 Jean Marc Lobaccaro,3 Maria Grazia Esposito,4 Vincenzo Monda,1 Antonietta Messina,1 Giuseppe Paolisso,5 Bruno Varriale,2 Marcellino Monda,1 Giovanni Messina1,6 1Department of Experimental Medicine, Section of Human Physiology and Unit of Dietetics and Sports Medicine, 2Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Department of

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