C-Reactive Protein Promotes the Activation of Fibroblast-Like Synoviocytes From Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Objective: To evaluate the biological effect and mechanisms of C-reactive protein (CRP) on the activation of fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLSs) from patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).Study design: To understand if CRP is involved in RA, expression of CRP and its receptors CD32/64 was examined...

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Main Authors: Zhengyu Fang, Jiyang Lv, Jing Wang, Qingxia Qin, Juan He, Meiying Wang, Gengmin Zhou, Guoyu Liu, Fubo Zhong, Yadan Zheng, Hui-Yao Lan, Qingwen Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
RA
FLS
CRP
p38
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.00958/full