Browsing by Author "Strle, Klemen"
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Borrelia burgdorferi Stimulation of Chemokine Secretion by Cells of Monocyte Lineage in Patients with Lyme Arthritis
Shin, Junghee J; Strle, Klemen; Glickstein, Lisa J; Luster, Andrew David; Steere, Allen Caruthers (BioMed Central, 2010)Introduction: Joint fluid in patients with Lyme arthritis often contains high levels of CCL4 and CCL2, which are chemoattractants for monocytes and some T cells, and CXCL9 and CXCL10, which are chemoattractants for CD4+ ... -
Clinical correlations with Porphyromonas gingivalis antibody responses in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis
Arvikar, Sheila L; Collier, Deborah S; Fisher, Mark C; Unizony, Sebastian; Cohen, George L; McHugh, Gail; Kawai, Toshihisa; Strle, Klemen; Steere, Allen C (BioMed Central, 2013)Introduction: Prior studies have demonstrated an increased frequency of antibodies to Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg), a leading agent of periodontal disease, in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. However, these patients ... -
Inhibition of TNF-α Improves the Bladder Dysfunction That Is Associated With Type 2 Diabetes
Wang, Zongwei; Cheng, Zhiyong; Cristofaro, Vivian; Li, Jijun; Xiao, Xingyuan; Gomez, Pablo; Ge, Rongbin; Gong, Edward; Strle, Klemen; Sullivan, Maryrose P.; Adam, Rosalyn M.; White, Morris F.; Olumi, Aria F. (American Diabetes Association, 2012)Diabetic bladder dysfunction (DBD) is common and affects 80% of diabetic patients. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying DBD remain elusive because of a lack of appropriate animal models. We demonstrate DBD in a ...