Circulating and Synovial Pentraxin-3 (PTX3) Expression Levels Correlate With Rheumatoid Arthritis Severity and Tissue Infiltration Independently of Conventional Treatments Response

AimsTo determine the relationship between PTX3 systemic and synovial levels and the clinical features of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in a cohort of early, treatment naïve patients and to explore the relevance of PTX3 expression in predicting response to conventional-synthetic (cs) Disease-Modifying-An...

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Main Authors: Marie-Astrid Boutet, Alessandra Nerviani, Gloria Lliso-Ribera, Roberto Leone, Marina Sironi, Rebecca Hands, Felice Rivellese, Annalisa Del Prete, Katriona Goldmann, Myles J. Lewis, Alberto Mantovani, Barbara Bottazzi, Costantino Pitzalis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.686795/full