Molecular Mechanisms of Spondyloarthropathies

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: López-Larrea, Carlos. (Editor), Díaz-Peña, Roberto. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0298-6
Table of Contents:
  • Clinical Assessment in the Spondyloarthropathies
  • Imaging in Spondyloarthritis
  • Spondyloarthritis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH) and Chondrocalcinosis
  • The Enthesis Organ Concept and Its Relevance to the Spondyloarthropathies
  • Synovial and Mucosal Immunopathology in Spondyloarthritis
  • Bone Loss in the Spondyloarthropathies: Role of Osteoclast, RANKL, RANK and OPG in the Spondyloarthropathies
  • RANKL/RANK as Key Factors for Osteoclast Development and Bone Loss in Arthropathies
  • Bone Formation Versus Bone Resorption in Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Biomarkers in Spondyloarthropathies
  • Therapy of Spondyloarthritides
  • Genomewide Screens in Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Subtypes of HLA-B27: History and Implications in the Pathogenesis of Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Implications of Structural and Thermodynamic Studies of HLA-B27 Subtypes Exhibiting Differential Association with Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • HLA-B27-Bound Peptide Repertoires: Their Nature, Origin and Pathogenetic Relevance
  • Biochemical Features of HLA-B27 and Antigen Processing
  • HLA-B27 Misfolding and Spondyloarthropathies
  • HLA-B27 and Host-Pathogen Interaction
  • Animal Models of Spondyloarthritis
  • T-Cell Responses Against Viral and Self-Epitopes and HLA-B27 Subtypes Differentially Associated with Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Dendritic Cell: T-Cell Interactions in Spondyloarthritis
  • The Role of B27 Heavy Chain Dimer Immune Receptor Interactions in Spondyloarthritis
  • KIR Genes and Their Role in Spondyloarthropathies
  • Innate Immunity of Spondyloarthritis: The Role of Toll-Like Receptors.