National Institute of Geriatrics, Rheumatology and Rehabilitation

Rosavin, but not its combination with salidroside, lowers total β-catenin in human osteoblast cultures: an exploratory in vitro study under mineralizing conditions

Abstract Osteoblast dysfunction and altered Wnt/β-catenin-dependent responses accompany bone-remodeling imbalance in rheumatic and degenerative joint disease. Rosavin and salidroside are constituents of Rhodiola rosea preparations used without prescription, and are always encount...

Impact of Biologic and Targeted Synthetic Therapies on Retinal and Choroidal Parameters Assessed by Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography

Background: To compare retinal microvascular parameters assessed by optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) among patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) receiving different biologic and targeted synthetic therapies and to evaluate the association between smoking st...