Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist in Knee Osteoarthritis
Eman ToraihAhmed Toraih
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Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist in Knee Osteoarthritis

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Osteoarthritis (OA) is a joint disorder rated among the top 10 most important conditions contributing to the world's disease burden. It is a heterogeneous multi-factorial disease, results from interaction between both genetic and environmental factors. The pro-inflammatory cytokine, interleukin-1 (IL-1), has been implicated in the pathogenesis of OA. One of its natural inhibitors, IL-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra), is a potent anti-inflammatory agent. IL-1Ra cytokine binds to IL-1 receptors and inhibits the binding of IL-1 without signal transduction, thus acting as an inhibitor of cartilage l...