Authors and affiliations Triaille C1,2, Vansteenkiste L1, Méric de Bellefon L1,3, Nzeusseu Toukap A1,3, Galant C1,4, Durez P1,3, Lauwerys B1,3. 1 : Pôle de pathologies rhumatismales systémiques et inflammatoires, Institut de Recherches Expérimentales Cliniques, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium 2 : Service d’Hématologie et Oncologie pédiatrique, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium 3 : Service de Rhumatologie, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium 4 : Service d’Anatomie Pathologique, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium Background Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic and heterogenous condition characterized by inflammatory involvement of the synovial membrane in multiple joints. Synovial biopsies are used in research setting in order to identify diagnostic and theranostic markers. Many studies have shown a high degree of heterogeneity in histological and transcriptomic profiles between patients.
Triaille, C., Vansteenkiste, L., Meric de Bellefon, L., Nzeusseu Toukap, A., Galant, C., Durez, P., & Lauwerys, B. (2019). Comparison of transcriptomic profiles between paired joint biopsies from Rheumatoid Arthritis patients. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 78(June), 229. https://hdl.handle.net/2078.5/122808 (Original work published 2019)