Rheumatology
S100A8/A9 as a biomarker for synovial inflammation
and joint damage in patients with rheumatoid
arthritis
Kwi Young Kang, Jung-Won Woo, Sung-Hwan Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2014;29(1):12-19. Published online January 2, 2014
S100A8 and S100A9 are major leukocyte proteins, known as damage-associated
molecular patterns, found at high concentrations in the synovial fluid of patients
with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). A heterodimeric complex of S100A8/A9 is secreted
by activated leukocytes and binds to Toll-like receptor 4,..
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