2017
Dried plum alleviates symptoms of inflammatory arthritis in TNF transgenic mice
Mirza F, Lorenzo J, Drissi H, Lee FY, Soung DY. Dried plum alleviates symptoms of inflammatory arthritis in TNF transgenic mice. The Journal Of Nutritional Biochemistry 2017, 52: 54-61. PMID: 29149648, DOI: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2017.10.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor necrosis factorTransgenic miceRheumatoid arthritisNuclear factor-kappa B activationDP dietBone-preserving propertiesReduction of synovitisPresence of TNFFour-week treatmentOnset of arthritisResistant acid phosphatase-positive cellsAcid phosphatase-positive cellsDestruction of jointsHuman synovial fibroblastsTNF-transgenic miceHuman tumor necrosis factorKappa B activationActivated T cellsFormation of osteoclastsMouse bone marrow macrophagesBone marrow macrophagesArticular cartilagePostmenopausal womenInflammatory arthritisBone erosion
2012
Efficient differentiation of human iPSC‐derived mesenchymal stem cells to chondroprogenitor cells
Guzzo RM, Gibson J, Xu R, Lee FY, Drissi H. Efficient differentiation of human iPSC‐derived mesenchymal stem cells to chondroprogenitor cells. Journal Of Cellular Biochemistry 2012, 114: 480-490. PMID: 22961870, DOI: 10.1002/jcb.24388.Peer-Reviewed Original Research