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1The Dual Roles of Leucine-Rich Repeat-Containing Protein 15 Positive Fibroblasts: From Cancer to Tissue Repair2.34Citations (PDF)
2Imaging mass cytometry-based characterisation of fibroblast subsets and their cellular niches in systemic sclerosis6.99Citations (PDF)
3Combination therapies of porcupine inhibition with ruxolitinib, ibrutinib, or belumosudil in murine sclerodermatous GVHD
Blood Advances, 2025, 9, 1261-1266
5.02Citations (PDF)
4Avenciguat: a novel soluble guanylate cyclase activator that affects multiple cell types to inhibit IFN-1 signalling and fibrosis
Rheumatology, 2025, 64, 4738-4743
1.95Citations (PDF)
5Evaluation of Systemic Sclerosis Primary Heart Involvement and Chronic Heart Failure in the European Scleroderma Trials and Research Cohort4.024Citations (PDF)
6Antifibrotic effects of specific targeting of the 5‐hydroxytryptamine 2B receptor (5‐HT2BR) in murine models and ex vivo models of scleroderma skin
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2025, 77, 1063-1076
6.14Citations (PDF)
7Fibrosis: cross-organ biology and pathways to development of innovative drugs79.782Citations (PDF)
8The effect of hydroxychloroquine on activities of daily living and hand function in systemic sclerosis: results from an analysis of the EUSTAR cohort3.90Citations (PDF)
9Persisting CD19.CAR-T cells in combination with nintedanib: clinical response in a patient with systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary fibrosis after 2 years23.313Citations (PDF)
10Efficacy of obinutuzumab in two rituximab refractory cases of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies with severe interstitial lung disease6.92Citations (PDF)
11Young human alpha synuclein transgenic (BAC-SNCA) mice display sex- and gene-dose-dependent phenotypic disturbances
Behavioural Brain Research, 2024, 460, 114781
2.29Citations (PDF)
12Effect of Anti‐S100A4 Monoclonal Antibody Treatment on Experimental Skin Fibrosis and Systemic Sclerosis–Specific Transcriptional Signatures in Human Skin
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2024, 76, 783-795
6.123Citations (PDF)
13Fibroblast Subpopulations in Systemic Sclerosis: Functional Implications of Individual Subpopulations and Correlations with Clinical Features
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2024, 144, 1251-1261.e13
2.353Citations (PDF)
14Population-based incidence of psoriasis vulgaris in Germany: analysis of national statutory insurance data from 65 million population1.63Citations (PDF)
15Characterization of Vascular Niche in Systemic Sclerosis by Spatial Proteomics
Circulation Research, 2024, 134, 875-891
13.142Citations (PDF)
16Attenuation of fibroblast activation and fibrosis by adropin in systemic sclerosis12.529Citations (PDF)
17Combined inhibition of IL-1, IL-33 and IL-36 signalling by targeting IL1RAP ameliorates skin and lung fibrosis in preclinical models of systemic sclerosis6.933Citations (PDF)
18Noncanonical WNT5A controls the activation of latent TGF-β to drive fibroblast activation and tissue fibrosis10.658Citations (PDF)
19Fibroblast activation protein inhibitor PET/CT as an emerging diagnostic modality in interstitial lung disease and other fibrotic conditions1.812Citations (PDF)
20Does regression of skin thickening predict improvement of internal organ involvement and survival in patients with diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis? A EUSTAR analysis3.911Citations (PDF)
21miR-3606-3p alleviates skin fibrosis by integratively suppressing the integrin/FAK, p-AKT/p-ERK, and TGF-β signaling cascades
Journal of Advanced Research, 2024, 75, 271-290
10.516Citations (PDF)
22Use of platelet inhibitors for digital ulcers related to systemic sclerosis: EUSTAR study on derivation and validation of the DU-VASC model
Rheumatology, 2023, 62, SI91-SI100
1.921Citations (PDF)
23Glucocorticoids prescribing practices in systemic sclerosis: an analysis of the EUSTAR database
Rheumatology, 2023, 62, 1559-1567
1.99Citations (PDF)
24Cohort Enrichment Strategies for Progressive Interstitial Lung Disease in Systemic Sclerosis From European Scleroderma Trials and Research
Chest, 2023, 163, 586-598
1.024Citations (PDF)
25Systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease in the EUSTAR database: analysis by region
Rheumatology, 2023, 62, 2178-2188
1.924Citations (PDF)
26Identification of a Distinct Monocyte‐Driven Signature in Systemic Sclerosis Using Biophysical Phenotyping of Circulating Immune Cells
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2023, 75, 768-781
6.110Citations (PDF)
27Sex influence on outcomes of patients with systemic sclerosis–associated interstitial lung disease: a EUSTAR database analysis
Rheumatology, 2023, 62, 2483-2491
1.922Citations (PDF)
28The Exciting Future for Scleroderma2.36Citations (PDF)
29Efficacy and Safety of Lenabasum, a Cannabinoid Type 2 Receptor Agonist, in a Phase 3 Randomized Trial in Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2023, 75, 1608-1618
6.141Citations (PDF)
30Serum metabolomic profiling reveals potential biomarkers in systemic sclerosis9.134Citations (PDF)
31Treatment of a patient with severe systemic sclerosis (SSc) using CD19-targeted CAR T cells6.9201Citations (PDF)
32Cutaneous Manifestations, Clinical Characteristics, and Prognosis of Patients With Systemic Sclerosis Sine Scleroderma
JAMA Dermatology, 2023, 159, 837
6.139Citations (PDF)
33A population-based projection of psoriatic arthritis in Germany until 2050: analysis of national statutory health insurance data of 65 million German population
Rheumatology International, 2023, 43, 2037-2047
2.410Citations (PDF)
34Platelet Phagocytosis via P‐selectin Glycoprotein Ligand 1 and Accumulation of Microparticles in Systemic Sclerosis
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2022, 74, 318-328
6.132Citations (PDF)
35Nintedanib in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease: Subgroup Analyses by Autoantibody Status and Modified Rodnan Skin Thickness Score
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2022, 74, 518-526
6.131Citations (PDF)
36Impaired Mitochondrial Transcription Factor A Expression Promotes Mitochondrial Damage to Drive Fibroblast Activation and Fibrosis in Systemic Sclerosis
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2022, 74, 871-881
6.140Citations (PDF)
37LDLR dysfunction induces LDL accumulation and promotes pulmonary fibrosis5.539Citations (PDF)
38The role of antifibrotics in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis–associated interstitial lung disease3.521Citations (PDF)
39Nintedanib in Patients With Autoimmune Disease–Related Progressive Fibrosing Interstitial Lung Diseases: Subgroup Analysis of the INBUILD Trial
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2022, 74, 1039-1047
6.1114Citations (PDF)
40Patient's Perception of Digital Symptom Assessment Technologies in Rheumatology: Results From a Multicentre Study2.740Citations (PDF)
41Patient preferences for the treatment of systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease: a discrete choice experiment
Rheumatology, 2022, 61, 4035-4046
1.912Citations (PDF)
42Phenotype of limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis patients with positive anti-topoisomerase I antibodies: data from the EUSTAR cohort
Rheumatology, 2022, 61, 4786-4796
1.942Citations (PDF)
43Genetic Associations of Non–Major Histocompatibility Complex Susceptibility Loci with Systemic Sclerosis in a Han Chinese Population
Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2022, 142, 2039-2042.e7
2.31Citations (PDF)
44Deciphering Pro-angiogenic Transcription Factor Profiles in Hypoxic Human Endothelial Cells by Combined Bioinformatics and in vitro Modeling2.43Citations (PDF)
45Decline in forced vital capacity in subjects with systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease in the SENSCIS trial compared with healthy reference subjects4.28Citations (PDF)
46Dynamic changes in O-GlcNAcylation regulate osteoclast differentiation and bone loss via nucleoporin 153
Bone Research, 2022, 10,
13.936Citations (PDF)
47A broad look into the future of systemic sclerosis3.56Citations (PDF)
48Dersimelagon, a novel oral melanocortin 1 receptor agonist, demonstrates disease-modifying effects in preclinical models of systemic sclerosis3.928Citations (PDF)
49Assessment of myocardial fibrosis in patients with systemic sclerosis using [68Ga]Ga-FAPI-04-PET-CT5.552Citations (PDF)
50Glucocorticoid-induced relapse of COVID-19 in a patient with sarcoidosis6.916Citations (PDF)
51Reply
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2021, 73, 179-180
6.11Citations (PDF)
52Cellular and molecular mechanisms in fibrosis
Experimental Dermatology, 2021, 30, 121-131
2.786Citations (PDF)
53Plasma Hsp90 levels in patients with systemic sclerosis and relation to lung and skin involvement: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study
Scientific Reports, 2021, 11,
3.410,515Citations (PDF)
54Efficacy and safety of nintedanib in patients with systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease treated with mycophenolate: a subgroup analysis of the SENSCIS trial23.3208Citations (PDF)
55Targeting human plasmacytoid dendritic cells through BDCA2 prevents skin inflammation and fibrosis in a novel xenotransplant mouse model of scleroderma6.952Citations (PDF)
5668Ga-FAPI-04 PET-CT for molecular assessment of fibroblast activation and risk evaluation in systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease: a single-centre, pilot study
Lancet Rheumatology, The, 2021, 3, e185-e194
11.4140Citations (PDF)
57Circulating collagen neo-epitopes and their role in the prediction of fibrosis in patients with systemic sclerosis: a multicentre cohort study
Lancet Rheumatology, The, 2021, 3, e175-e184
11.432Citations (PDF)
58X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP) inhibition in systemic sclerosis (SSc)6.913Citations (PDF)
59Cytokine-mediated induction of human xylosyltransferase-I in systemic sclerosis skin fibroblasts2.110Citations (PDF)
60Targeting of canonical WNT signaling ameliorates experimental sclerodermatous chronic graft-versus-host disease
Blood, 2021, 137, 2403-2416
5.022Citations (PDF)
61Accuracy, patient-perceived usability, and acceptance of two symptom checkers (Ada and Rheport) in rheumatology: interim results from a randomized controlled crossover trial3.963Citations (PDF)
62Estimated glomerular filtration rate is a marker of mortality in the European Scleroderma Trials and Research Group (EUSTAR) database
Rheumatology, 2021, 61, 213-222
1.98Citations (PDF)
63Inhibition of Hsp90 Counteracts the Established Experimental Dermal Fibrosis Induced by Bleomycin
Biomedicines, 2021, 9, 650
3.47Citations (PDF)
64Bone Morphogenetic Protein Antagonist Gremlin-1 Increases Myofibroblast Transition in Dermal Fibroblasts: Implications for Systemic Sclerosis3.616Citations (PDF)
65An open-label study to evaluate biomarkers and safety in systemic sclerosis patients treated with paquinimod3.935Citations (PDF)
66TGFβ promotes fibrosis by MYST1-dependent epigenetic regulation of autophagy13.7102Citations (PDF)
67Engrailed 1 coordinates cytoskeletal reorganization to induce myofibroblast differentiation9.347Citations (PDF)
68Case report of severe constrictive perimyocarditis and ischemic hepatitis in a Crohn’s disease patient upon infliximab-induced lupus-like syndrome3.23Citations (PDF)
69Purinergic signalling in systemic sclerosis
Rheumatology, 2021, 61, 2770-2782
1.91Citations (PDF)
70The effect of nintedanib versus mycophenolate mofetil in the Fra2 mouse model of systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease3.14Citations (PDF)
71Dipeptidylpeptidase 4 as a Marker of Activated Fibroblasts and a Potential Target for the Treatment of Fibrosis in Systemic Sclerosis
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2020, 72, 137-149
6.1114Citations (PDF)
72Racial differences in systemic sclerosis disease presentation: a European Scleroderma Trials and Research group study
Rheumatology, 2020, 59, 1684-1694
1.970Citations (PDF)
73Incidence and risk factors for gangrene in patients with systemic sclerosis from the EUSTAR cohort
Rheumatology, 2020, 59, 2016-2023
1.923Citations (PDF)
74Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 activates a network of profibrotic signaling pathways to promote fibrosis in systemic sclerosis12.542Citations (PDF)
75Disentangling inflammatory from fibrotic disease activity by fibroblast activation protein imaging6.9175Citations (PDF)
76cRel expression regulates distinct transcriptional and functional profiles driving fibroblast matrix production in systemic sclerosis
Rheumatology, 2020, 59, 3939-3951
1.99Citations (PDF)
77PGC-1α regulates autophagy to promote fibroblast activation and tissue fibrosis6.938Citations (PDF)
78Recombinant Adenosine Deaminase Ameliorates Inflammation, Vascular Disease, and Fibrosis in Preclinical Models of Systemic Sclerosis
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2020, 72, 1385-1395
6.121Citations (PDF)
79Targeting the Wnt signaling pathway through R-spondin 3 identifies an anti-fibrosis treatment strategy for multiple organs
PLoS ONE, 2020, 15, e0229445
2.339Citations (PDF)
80The α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor: A Promising Target for the Treatment of Fibrotic Skin Disorders2.311Citations (PDF)
81Translational engagement of lysophosphatidic acid receptor 1 in skin fibrosis: from dermal fibroblasts of patients with scleroderma to tight skin 1 mouse
British Journal of Pharmacology, 2020, 177, 4296-4309
6.331Citations (PDF)
82Predictors of progression in systemic sclerosis patients with interstitial lung disease
European Respiratory Journal, 2020, 55, 1902026
8.7228Citations (PDF)
83microRNA-145 mediates xylosyltransferase-I induction in myofibroblasts via suppression of transcription factor KLF42.112Citations (PDF)
84Therapeutic molecular targets of SSc-ILD1.811Citations (PDF)
85TGF-β–induced epigenetic deregulation of SOCS3 facilitates STAT3 signaling to promote fibrosis
Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2020, 130, 2347-2363
10.6136Citations (PDF)
86Long noncoding RNA H19X is a key mediator of TGF-β–driven fibrosis
Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2020, 130, 4888-4905
10.678Citations (PDF)
87Progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease associated with systemic autoimmune diseases
Clinical Rheumatology, 2019, 38, 2673-2681
2.250Citations (PDF)
88Imatinib-loaded gold nanoparticles inhibit proliferation of fibroblasts and macrophages from systemic sclerosis patients and ameliorate experimental bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis
Journal of Controlled Release, 2019, 310, 198-208
11.059Citations (PDF)
89Regulation of Fibroblast Apoptosis and Proliferation by MicroRNA‐125b in Systemic Sclerosis
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2019, 71, 2068-2080
6.122Citations (PDF)
90Potential of nintedanib in treatment of progressive fibrosing interstitial lung diseases
European Respiratory Journal, 2019, 54, 1900161
8.7256Citations (PDF)
91GWAS for systemic sclerosis identifies multiple risk loci and highlights fibrotic and vasculopathy pathways13.7183Citations (PDF)
92Shared and distinct mechanisms of fibrosis
Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2019, 15, 705-730
25.5599Citations (PDF)
93PU.1 controls fibroblast polarization and tissue fibrosis
Nature, 2019, 566, 344-349
37.9186Citations (PDF)
94Notch Signaling Activity Determines Uptake and Biological Effect of Imatinib in Systemic Sclerosis Dermal Fibroblasts2.319Citations (PDF)
95Acyltransferase skinny hedgehog regulates TGFβ-dependent fibroblast activation in SSc6.923Citations (PDF)
96Rationale for the evaluation of nintedanib as a treatment for systemic sclerosis–associated interstitial lung disease1.836Citations (PDF)
97Outcomes of patients with systemic sclerosis treated with rituximab in contemporary practice: a prospective cohort study6.9176Citations (PDF)
98Revised European Scleroderma Trials and Research Group Activity Index is the best predictor of short-term severity accrual6.927Citations (PDF)
99Vascularised human skin equivalents as a novel in vitro model of skin fibrosis and platform for testing of antifibrotic drugs6.949Citations (PDF)
100Influence of Antisynthetase Antibodies Specificities on Antisynthetase Syndrome Clinical Spectrum Time Course2.5187Citations (PDF)
101Targeting TGF-β signaling for the treatment of fibrosis
Matrix Biology, 2018, 68-69, 8-27
4.5269Citations (PDF)
102Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 regulates fibroblast activation in systemic sclerosis6.944Citations (PDF)
103Protein kinases G are essential downstream mediators of the antifibrotic effects of sGC stimulators6.945Citations (PDF)
104Patterns and predictors of skin score change in early diffuse systemic sclerosis from the European Scleroderma Observational Study6.971Citations (PDF)
105Disability, fatigue, pain and their associates in early diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis: the European Scleroderma Observational Study
Rheumatology, 2018, 57, 370-381
1.971Citations (PDF)
106Elevated serum levels of sonic hedgehog are associated with fibrotic and vascular manifestations in systemic sclerosis6.917Citations (PDF)
107The histone demethylase Jumonji domain-containing protein 3 (JMJD3) regulates fibroblast activation in systemic sclerosis6.963Citations (PDF)
108Innate lymphoid cells and fibrotic regulation
Immunology Letters, 2018, 195, 38-44
2.417Citations (PDF)
109NR4A1 Regulates Motility of Osteoclast Precursors and Serves as Target for the Modulation of Systemic Bone Turnover4.924Citations (PDF)
110Autoantibodies Recognizing Secondary NEcrotic Cells Promote Neutrophilic Phagocytosis and Identify Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus4.912Citations (PDF)
111The tyrosine phosphatase SHP2 controls TGFβ-induced STAT3 signaling to regulate fibroblast activation and fibrosis13.7122Citations (PDF)
112Pharmacological inhibition of porcupine induces regression of experimental skin fibrosis by targeting Wnt signalling6.933Citations (PDF)
113A Dual Role of Upper Zone of Growth Plate and Cartilage Matrix–Associated Protein in Human and Mouse Osteoarthritic Cartilage: Inhibition of Aggrecanases and Promotion of Bone Turnover
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2017, 69, 1233-1245
6.133Citations (PDF)
114Inhibition of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) reduces dermal fibrosis by interfering with the release of interleukin-6 from M2 macrophages6.994Citations (PDF)
115The transcription factor GLI2 as a downstream mediator of transforming growth factor-β-induced fibroblast activation in SSc6.969Citations (PDF)
116Composition of TWIST1 dimers regulates fibroblast activation and tissue fibrosis6.947Citations (PDF)
117Treatment outcome in early diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis: the European Scleroderma Observational Study (ESOS)6.9134Citations (PDF)
118JAK1-dependent transphosphorylation of JAK2 limits the antifibrotic effects of selective JAK2 inhibitors on long-term treatment6.952Citations (PDF)
119Epigenetic Factors as Drivers of Fibrosis in Systemic Sclerosis
Epigenomics, 2017, 9, 463-477
2.240Citations (PDF)
120Update of EULAR recommendations for the treatment of systemic sclerosis6.9990Citations (PDF)
121Activation of STAT3 integrates common profibrotic pathways to promote fibroblast activation and tissue fibrosis13.7336Citations (PDF)
122Mapping and predicting mortality from systemic sclerosis6.9652Citations (PDF)
123Nintedanib inhibits macrophage activation and ameliorates vascular and fibrotic manifestations in the Fra2 mouse model of systemic sclerosis6.9187Citations (PDF)
124Tie2 as a novel key factor of microangiopathy in systemic sclerosis3.934Citations (PDF)
125Targeting of NADPH oxidase in vitro and in vivo suppresses fibroblast activation and experimental skin fibrosis
Experimental Dermatology, 2017, 26, 73-81
2.734Citations (PDF)
126Review: Frontiers of Antifibrotic Therapy in Systemic Sclerosis
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2017, 69, 257-267
6.174Citations (PDF)
127Sirt1 regulates canonical TGF-β signalling to control fibroblast activation and tissue fibrosis6.9141Citations (PDF)
128Effect of endothelin-1 receptor antagonists on skin fibrosis in scleroderma patients from the EUSTAR database1.85Citations (PDF)
129Emerging strategies for treatment of systemic sclerosis1.842Citations (PDF)
130Updates on animal models of systemic sclerosis1.816Citations (PDF)
131Inhibition of Notch1 promotes hedgehog signalling in a HES1-dependent manner in chondrocytes and exacerbates experimental osteoarthritis6.944Citations (PDF)
132N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide is a strong predictor of mortality in systemic sclerosis2.226Citations (PDF)
133Evidence of innate lymphoid cell redundancy in humans
Nature Immunology, 2016, 17, 1291-1299
23.5295Citations (PDF)
134Brief Report: IRF4 Newly Identified as a Common Susceptibility Locus for Systemic Sclerosis and Rheumatoid Arthritis in a Cross‐Disease Meta‐Analysis of Genome‐Wide Association Studies
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2016, 68, 2338-2344
6.155Citations (PDF)
135Downregulation of miR-193b in systemic sclerosis regulates the proliferative vasculopathy by urokinase-type plasminogen activator expression6.950Citations (PDF)
136Tribbles homologue 3 stimulates canonical TGF-β signalling to regulate fibroblast activation and tissue fibrosis6.946Citations (PDF)
137Canonical Wnt signaling in systemic sclerosis
Laboratory Investigation, 2016, 96, 151-155
3.270Citations (PDF)
138Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)
Autophagy, 2016, 12, 1-222
13.75,048Citations (PDF)
139Influence of TYK2 in systemic sclerosis susceptibility: a new locus in the IL-12 pathway6.959Citations (PDF)
140Incidence and predictors of cutaneous manifestations during the early course of systemic sclerosis: a 10-year longitudinal study from the EUSTAR database6.980Citations (PDF)
141Activating transcription factor 3 regulates canonical TGFβ signalling in systemic sclerosis6.933Citations (PDF)
142Type 2 innate lymphoid cell counts are increased in patients with systemic sclerosis and correlate with the extent of fibrosis6.989Citations (PDF)
143Inactivation of autophagy ameliorates glucocorticoid-induced and ovariectomy-induced bone loss6.9117Citations (PDF)
144Nintedanib inhibits fibroblast activation and ameliorates fibrosis in preclinical models of systemic sclerosis6.9182Citations (PDF)
145Incidences and Risk Factors of Organ Manifestations in the Early Course of Systemic Sclerosis: A Longitudinal EUSTAR Study
PLoS ONE, 2016, 11, e0163894
2.3226Citations (PDF)
146Inhibition of casein kinase II reduces TGFβ induced fibroblast activation and ameliorates experimental fibrosis6.961Citations (PDF)
147Stimulation of the soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) inhibits fibrosis by blocking non-canonical TGFβ signalling6.9118Citations (PDF)
148Orphan nuclear receptor NR4A1 regulates transforming growth factor-β signaling and fibrosis
Nature Medicine, 2015, 21, 150-158
33.0340Citations (PDF)
149Implication of bisphosphonate use in the treatment of SAPHO syndrome: Case report and discussion of current literature0.611Citations (PDF)
150From pathogenesis to therapy – Perspective on treatment strategies in fibrotic diseases
Pharmacological Research, 2015, 100, 93-100
9.118Citations (PDF)
151Cardiomyopathy in Murine Models of Systemic Sclerosis
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2015, 67, 508-516
6.144Citations (PDF)
152Stimulators of soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) inhibit experimental skin fibrosis of different aetiologies6.968Citations (PDF)
153Systemische Sklerose – ein Update0.20Citations (PDF)
154Increased plasma soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor levels in systemic sclerosis: possible association with microvascular abnormalities and extent of fibrosis2.322Citations (PDF)
155Activation of liver X receptors inhibits experimental fibrosis by interfering with interleukin-6 release from macrophages6.932Citations (PDF)
156Effects and safety of rituximab in systemic sclerosis: an analysis from the European Scleroderma Trial and Research (EUSTAR) group6.9391Citations (PDF)
157S100A4 amplifies TGF-β-induced fibroblast activation in systemic sclerosis6.972Citations (PDF)
158Vitamin D receptor regulates TGF-β signalling in systemic sclerosis6.9139Citations (PDF)
159Vascular endothelial growth factor aggravates fibrosis and vasculopathy in experimental models of systemic sclerosis6.987Citations (PDF)
160The Nuclear Receptor Constitutive Androstane Receptor/NR1I3 Enhances the Profibrotic Effects of Transforming Growth Factor β and Contributes to the Development of Experimental Dermal Fibrosis
Arthritis and Rheumatology, 2014, 66, 3140-3150
6.115Citations (PDF)
161Combined inhibition of morphogen pathways demonstrates additive antifibrotic effects and improved tolerability6.936Citations (PDF)
162The Wnt antagonists DKK1 and SFRP1 are downregulated by promoter hypermethylation in systemic sclerosis6.9188Citations (PDF)
163Inactivation of evenness interrupted (EVI) reduces experimental fibrosis by combined inhibition of canonical and non-canonical Wnt signalling6.928Citations (PDF)
164Immunochip Analysis Identifies Multiple Susceptibility Loci for Systemic Sclerosis6.5209Citations (PDF)
165Treating skin and lung fibrosis in systemic sclerosis: a future filled with promise?3.817Citations (PDF)
166Activation of pregnane X receptor inhibits experimental dermal fibrosis6.925Citations (PDF)
167The Fra-2 transgenic mouse model of systemic sclerosis
Vascular Pharmacology, 2013, 58, 194-201
2.564Citations (PDF)
168Inhibition of H3K27 histone trimethylation activates fibroblasts and induces fibrosis6.9106Citations (PDF)
169Tyrosine kinase signaling in fibrotic disorders4.1113Citations (PDF)
170Inactivation of tankyrases reduces experimental fibrosis by inhibiting canonical Wnt signalling6.983Citations (PDF)
171Blockade of canonical Wnt signalling ameliorates experimental dermal fibrosis6.9113Citations (PDF)
172Canonical Wnt signalling as a key regulator of fibrogenesis – implications for targeted therapies?
Experimental Dermatology, 2013, 22, 710-713
2.759Citations (PDF)
173Levels of target activation predict antifibrotic responses to tyrosine kinase inhibitors6.920Citations (PDF)
174New insight on the Xq28 association with systemic sclerosis6.958Citations (PDF)
175Critical role of the adhesion receptor DNAX accessory molecule-1 (DNAM-1) in the development of inflammation-driven dermal fibrosis in a mouse model of systemic sclerosis6.940Citations (PDF)
176Mitogen-activated protein kinase 2 regulates physiological and pathological bone turnover4.912Citations (PDF)
177The Systemic Lupus Erythematosus IRF5 Risk Haplotype Is Associated with Systemic Sclerosis
PLoS ONE, 2013, 8, e54419
2.339Citations (PDF)
178The 12/15-lipoxygenase pathway counteracts fibroblast activation and experimental fibrosis6.939Citations (PDF)
179A GWAS follow-up study reveals the association of the IL12RB2 gene with systemic sclerosis in Caucasian populations
Human Molecular Genetics, 2012, 21, 926-933
2.979Citations (PDF)
180Innovative antifibrotic therapies in systemic sclerosis3.649Citations (PDF)
181Synthetic cannabinoid ajulemic acid exerts potent antifibrotic effects in experimental models of systemic sclerosis6.996Citations (PDF)
182Jun N-terminal kinase as a potential molecular target for prevention and treatment of dermal fibrosis6.961Citations (PDF)
183Inhibition of hedgehog signalling prevents experimental fibrosis and induces regression of established fibrosis6.979Citations (PDF)
184Stimulation of soluble guanylate cyclase reduces experimental dermal fibrosis6.980Citations (PDF)
185Pomalidomide is effective for prevention and treatment of experimental skin fibrosis6.935Citations (PDF)
186Inactivation of fatty acid amide hydrolase exacerbates experimental fibrosis by enhanced endocannabinoid-mediated activation of CB16.929Citations (PDF)
187Identification of CSK as a systemic sclerosis genetic risk factor through Genome Wide Association Study follow-up
Human Molecular Genetics, 2012, 21, 2825-2835
2.9106Citations (PDF)
188Inhibition of hedgehog signaling for the treatment of murine sclerodermatous chronic graft-versus-host disease
Blood, 2012, 120, 2909-2917
5.062Citations (PDF)
189Inhibition of sumoylation prevents experimental fibrosis6.932Citations (PDF)
190Influence of the IL6 Gene in Susceptibility to Systemic Sclerosis
Journal of Rheumatology, 2012, 39, 2294-2302
2.335Citations (PDF)
191Fra-2 transgenic mice as a novel model of pulmonary hypertension associated with systemic sclerosis6.9105Citations (PDF)
192The extracellular release of DNA and HMGB1 from Jurkat T cells during in vitro necrotic cell death
Innate Immunity, 2012, 18, 727-737
2.763Citations (PDF)
193JAK‐2 as a novel mediator of the profibrotic effects of transforming growth factor β in systemic sclerosis
Arthritis and Rheumatism, 2012, 64, 3006-3015
6.1144Citations (PDF)
194Combined Inhibition of c-Abl and PDGF Receptors for Prevention and Treatment of Murine Sclerodermatous Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease
American Journal of Pathology, 2012, 181, 1672-1680
3.431Citations (PDF)
195Activation of canonical Wnt signalling is required for TGF-β-mediated fibrosis13.7796Citations (PDF)
196Analysis of the association between CD40 and CD40 ligand polymorphisms and systemic sclerosis3.911Citations (PDF)
197WNT5A is induced by inflammatory mediators in bone marrow stromal cells and regulates cytokine and chemokine production4.9110Citations (PDF)
198Inhibition of activator protein 1 signaling abrogates transforming growth factor β–mediated activation of fibroblasts and prevents experimental fibrosis
Arthritis and Rheumatism, 2012, 64, 1642-1652
6.195Citations (PDF)
199Hedgehog signaling controls fibroblast activation and tissue fibrosis in systemic sclerosis
Arthritis and Rheumatism, 2012, 64, 2724-2733
6.1154Citations (PDF)
200β-catenin is a central mediator of pro-fibrotic Wnt signaling in systemic sclerosis6.9196Citations (PDF)
201Morphogen pathways as molecular targets for the treatment of fibrosis in systemic sclerosis1.630Citations (PDF)
202Morphogen Pathways in Systemic Sclerosis4.028Citations (PDF)
203Inhibition of glycogen synthase kinase 3β induces dermal fibrosis by activation of the canonical Wnt pathway6.9101Citations (PDF)
204Notch signalling regulates fibroblast activation and collagen release in systemic sclerosis6.9147Citations (PDF)
205Animal models for arthritis: innovative tools for prevention and treatment6.9109Citations (PDF)
206Epigenetic modifications: novel therapeutic strategies for systemic sclerosis?3.527Citations (PDF)
207Microparticles stimulate angiogenesis by inducing ELR+ CXC-chemokines in synovial fibroblasts4.050Citations (PDF)
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217Decreased lymphatic vessel counts in patients with systemic sclerosis: Association with fingertip ulcers
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218MicroRNA‐29, a key regulator of collagen expression in systemic sclerosis
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219Inactivation of the cannabinoid receptor CB1 prevents leukocyte infiltration and experimental fibrosis
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220Animal models of systemic sclerosis: Prospects and limitations
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221Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in the Treatment of Systemic Sclerosis: From Animal Models to Clinical Trials4.041Citations (PDF)
222Transcription Factor Fos-Related Antigen-2 Induces Progressive Peripheral Vasculopathy in Mice Closely Resembling Human Systemic Sclerosis
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223Lack of inhibitory effects of the anti‐fibrotic drug imatinib on endothelial cell functions in vitro and in vivo4.012Citations (PDF)
224Treatment with imatinib prevents fibrosis in different preclinical models of systemic sclerosis and induces regression of established fibrosis
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225The cannabinoid receptor CB2 exerts antifibrotic effects in experimental dermal fibrosis
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226Histone deacetylase 7, a potential target for the antifibrotic treatment of systemic sclerosis
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227Endothelial progenitor cells: Novel players in the pathogenesis of rheumatic diseases
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228Inhibitor of DNA binding/differentiation 2 induced by hypoxia promotes synovial fibroblast–dependent osteoclastogenesis
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231Src kinases in systemic sclerosis: Central roles in fibroblast activation and in skin fibrosis
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232The controversial role of tumor necrosis factor α in fibrotic diseases
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233Rho‐associated kinases are crucial for myofibroblast differentiation and production of extracellular matrix in scleroderma fibroblasts
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234Treatment of pulmonary fibrosis for twenty weeks with imatinib mesylate in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease
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235The relationship between plasma microparticles and disease manifestations in patients with systemic sclerosis
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236Novel Treatment Approaches to Fibrosis in Scleroderma2.316Citations (PDF)
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238Cardiotoxicity of imatinib mesylate: an extremely rare phenomenon or a major side effect?6.921Citations (PDF)
239Imatinib mesylate reduces production of extracellular matrix and prevents development of experimental dermal fibrosis
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240Trichostatin A prevents the accumulation of extracellular matrix in a mouse model of bleomycin‐induced skin fibrosis
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241Microparticles stimulate the synthesis of prostaglandin E2 via induction of cyclooxygenase 2 and microsomal prostaglandin E synthase 1
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242Hypoxia‐induced increase in the production of extracellular matrix proteins in systemic sclerosis
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243Monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 released from glycosaminoglycans mediates its profibrotic effects in systemic sclerosis via the release of interleukin-4 from T cells
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244Microparticles as mediators of cellular cross-talk in inflammatory disease
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245Nucleofection: a new, highly efficient transfection method for primary human keratinocytes*
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247Microparticles as regulators of inflammation: Novel players of cellular crosstalk in the rheumatic diseases
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