Characterization of synovial mast cells in knee osteoarthritis: association with clinical parameters

Author(s):
Lange-Brokaar, B.J.E. de; Kloppenburg, M.; Andersen, S.N.; Dorjee, A.L.; Yusuf, E.; Herb-van Toorn, L.; Kroon, H.M.; Zuurmond, A.M.; Stojanovic-Susulic, V.; Bloem, J.L.; Nelissen, R.G.H.H. (0000-0003-1228-4162); Toes, R.E.M. (0000-0002-9618-6414); Ioan-Facsinay, A.
Published
2016
Publication type
Article / Letter to editor

Abstract

Conclusion: Prevalence of mast cells in OA synovial tissue is relatively high and associates with structural damage in OA patients, suggesting a role of mast cells in this disease. (C) 2015 Osteoarthritis Research Society International. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

Osteoarthritis (OA)Mast cellsInflammation
Date issued
2016-04-01
Language
English
Publisher
ELSEVIER SCI LTD
Is part of
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage (2016), Vol. 24, no. 4, p. 664-671
hdl
1887/99457
doi
10.1016/j.joca.2015.11.011