[HTML][HTML] Osteophytes: relevance and biology

PM Van Der Kraan, WB Van Den Berg - Osteoarthritis and cartilage, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Osteophytes are common features of osteoarthritis. This review summarizes the
current understanding of the clinical relevance and biology of osteophytes. METHOD: This …

[HTML][HTML] The role of T cell interleukin-17 in conducting destructive arthritis: lessons from animal models

E Lubberts, MI Koenders, WB van den Berg - Arthritis Res Ther, 2004 - Springer
… Lubberts E, Van den Berg WB, unpublished data). It is of interest that TNF-α-dependent
arthritis can be circumvented by IL-17 (Koenders MI, Lubberts E, Van den Berg WB, unpublished …

[BOOK][B] The role of synovial macrophages and macrophage-produced mediators in driving inflammatory and destructive responses in osteoarthritis

…, C Hughes, B Caterson, WB Van Den Berg - 2012 - academia.edu
… Kraan, PM, Roth, J., van Rooijen, N. & van den Berg WB. (2004) Synovial lining macrophages
mediate osteophyte formation during experimental osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and …

Synovial tissue inflammation in early and late osteoarthritis

…, WB Van Den Berg, B Bresnihan - Annals of the …, 2005 - ard.bmj.com
Objective: To compare selected immunohistological features of inflammation in synovial
tissue from patients with early and late osteoarthritis (OA). Methods: Synovial tissue samples …

Treatment with a neutralizing anti‐murine interleukin‐17 antibody after the onset of collagen‐induced arthritis reduces joint inflammation, cartilage destruction, and …

…, LAB Joosten, WB Van Den Berg - … : Official Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Interleukin‐17 (IL‐17) is a proinflammatory cytokine that is expressed in the
synovium of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. This T cell cytokine is implicated in the initiation …

[PDF][PDF] The inflammasome-mediated caspase-1 activation controls adipocyte differentiation and insulin sensitivity

…, B Van Tits, JA Van Diepen, SAA van den Berg… - Cell metabolism, 2010 - cell.com
Obesity-induced inflammation originating from expanding adipose tissue interferes with
insulin sensitivity. Important metabolic effects have been recently attributed to IL-1β and IL-18, …

[HTML][HTML] Stimulation of TLR2 and TLR4 differentially skews the balance of T cells in a mouse model of arthritis

…, F Ribeiro-Dias, WB Van den Berg - The Journal of …, 2008 - Am Soc Clin Investig
TLRs may contribute to the progression of rheumatoid arthritis through recognition of microbial
or host-derived ligands found in arthritic joints. Here, we show that TLR2 and TLR4, but …

IL-1-independent role of IL-17 in synovial inflammation and joint destruction during collagen-induced arthritis

…, FAJ van de Loo, WB van den Berg - The Journal of …, 2001 - journals.aai.org
T cell IL-17 displays proinflammatory properties and is expressed in the synovium of patients
with rheumatoid arthritis. Its contribution to the arthritic process has not been identified. Here…

IL-1αβ blockade prevents cartilage and bone destruction in murine type II collagen-induced arthritis, whereas TNF-α blockade only ameliorates joint inflammation

…, D Heinegård, WB van den Berg - The Journal of …, 1999 - journals.aai.org
Wim B. van den Bergvan den Berg; IL-1αβ Blockade Prevents Cartilage and Bone Destruction
in Murine Type II Collagen-Induced Arthritis, Whereas TNF-α Blockade Only Ameliorates …

Anticytokine treatment of established type II collagen–induced arthritis in DBA/1 mice: a comparative study using anti‐TNFα, anti–IL‐1α/β, and IL‐1Ra

…, FAJ van de Loo, WB van den Berg - Arthritis & …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
van den Bersselaar LAM, van den Hoek AEM, van de Imo AAJ, van den Berg WB: Cationic
immune complex arthritis in mice: a new model. Synergistic effect of complement and …