The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in the Rheumatoid Arthritis-Associated Synovial Microenvironment

• Main Authors: Xing Wang (Author), Danping Fan (Author), Xiaoxue Cao (Author), Qinbin Ye (Author), Qiong Wang (Author), Mengxiao Zhang (Author), Cheng Xiao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory disease that begins with a loss of tolerance to modified self-antigens and immune system abnormalities, eventually leading to synovitis and bone and cartilage degradation. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are commonly used as destructive or modifying agents...