• Analysis of endogenous peptides released from osteoarthritic articular cartilage unravels novel pathogenic markers 

      Fernández-Puente, Patricia; González-Rodríguez, Lucía; Calamia, Valentina; Picchi, Florencia; Lourido Salas, Lucía María; Camacho Encina, María; Oreiro, Natividad; Rocha Loureda, Beatriz; Paz González, Rocío; Marina, Anabel; García, Carlos; Blanco García, Francisco J; Ruiz-Romero, Cristina (American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB), 2019-07-27)
      [Abstract] Osteoarthritis (OA) is a pathology characterized by the loss of articular cartilage. In this study, we performed a peptidomic strategy to identify endogenous peptides (neopeptides) that are released from human ...
    • Association of serum anti-centromere protein F antibodies with clinical response to infliximab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective study 

      Lourido Salas, Lucía María; Ruiz-Romero, Cristina; Picchi, Florencia; Diz-Rosales, Naomi; Vilaboa Galán, Sergio; Fernández-López, Carlos; Pinto-Tasende, José A.; Pérez-Pampin, Eva; Regueiro, Cristina; Mera-Varela, Antonio; González, Antonio; Hambardzumyan, Karen; Saevarsdottir, Saedis; Nilsson, Peter; Blanco García, Francisco J (Elsevier, 2020-06-30)
      [Abstract] Background: One-third of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients demonstrate no clinical improvement after receiving tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi). The presence of serum autoantibodies is a hallmark in RA ...
    • Discovery of an autoantibody signature for the early diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis: data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative 

      Camacho Encina, María; Balboa-Barreiro, Vanesa; Rego-Pérez, Ignacio; Picchi, Florencia; VanDuin, Jennifer; Qiu, Ji; Fuentes, Manuel; Oreiro, Natividad; LaBaer, Joshua; Ruiz-Romero, Cristina; Blanco García, Francisco J (BMJ, 2019-08-30)
      [Abstract] Objective To find autoantibodies (AAbs) in serum that could be useful to predict incidence of radiographic knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Design A Nucleic-acid Programmable Protein Arrays (NAPPA) platform was ...
    • Predictive modeling of therapeutic response to chondroitin sulfate/glucosamine hydrochloride in knee osteoarthritis 

      Blanco García, Francisco J; Camacho Encina, María; González-Rodríguez, Lucía; Rego-Pérez, Ignacio; Mateos, Jesús; Fernández-Puente, Patricia; Lourido Salas, Lucía María; Rocha Loureda, Beatriz; Picchi, Florencia; Silva-Díaz, María T.; Herrero, Marta; Martínez, Helena; Verges, Josep; Ruiz-Romero, Cristina; Calamia, Valentina (Sage, 2019-08-24)
      [Abstract] Background: In the present study, we explored potential protein biomarkers useful to predict the therapeutic response of knee osteoarthritis (KOA) patients treated with pharmaceutical grade Chondroitin ...