Relationship between placenta growth factor 1 and vascularization, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate to dehydroepiandrosterone conversion, or aromatase expression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and patients with osteoarthritis

Objective Proliferating pannus is in many aspects similar to placental tissue. Both fibroblast‐rich tissues have high vascularity, and tissue from patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and patients with osteoarthritis (OA) demonstrates conversion of androgenic prehormones to downstream estrogens....

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Veröffentlicht in:Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) N.J.), 2012-06, Vol.64 (6), p.1799-1808
Hauptverfasser: Lowin, Torsten, Weidler, Claudia, Jenei-Lanzl, Zsuzsa, Capellino, Silvia, Baerwald, Christoph G. O., Buttgereit, Frank, Straub, Rainer H.
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