Angiogenesis Dysregulation in Psoriatic Arthritis: Molecular Mechanisms
Joint Authors
Maruotti, Nicola
Cantatore, Francesco Paolo
Corrado, Addolorata
Ribatti, Domenico
Source
Issue
Vol. 2017, Issue 2017 (31 Dec. 2017), pp.1-6, 6 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2017-07-19
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
6
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
There is evidence that psoriatic arthritis is closely linked to angiogenesis.
Morphological changes described in blood vessels of psoriatic arthritis joints suggest the presence of a dysregulated angiogenesis resulting in the formation of immature vessels.
Even if the reason of this inefficient angiogenesis is still unclear, an imbalance between angiogenic and antiangiogenic factors is probably responsible for inducing a dysregulated angiogenesis in psoriatic arthritis, which seems to be involved in its pathogenesis and clinical features.
Nevertheless, among chronic arthritides, while angiogenesis in rheumatoid arthritis has been largely studied with a great amount of literature data, limited data on angiogenesis role in psoriatic arthritis are available.
This review article is focused on current knowledge on the mechanisms responsible for dysregulated angiogenesis in psoriatic arthritis.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Cantatore, Francesco Paolo& Maruotti, Nicola& Corrado, Addolorata& Ribatti, Domenico. 2017. Angiogenesis Dysregulation in Psoriatic Arthritis: Molecular Mechanisms. BioMed Research International،Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1137549
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Cantatore, Francesco Paolo…[et al.]. Angiogenesis Dysregulation in Psoriatic Arthritis: Molecular Mechanisms. BioMed Research International No. 2017 (2017), pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1137549
American Medical Association (AMA)
Cantatore, Francesco Paolo& Maruotti, Nicola& Corrado, Addolorata& Ribatti, Domenico. Angiogenesis Dysregulation in Psoriatic Arthritis: Molecular Mechanisms. BioMed Research International. 2017. Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1137549
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1137549