Sentences with phrase «joint synovium»
Tissues tested included peripheral nerves (PN), axillary (ax) and mesenteric (mes) lymph nodes (LN), lung, meninges / dura mater (dura), spleen, cerebrum, skeletal muscle (sk musc), heart, spinal cord (SC), and joint synovium (jt syno).
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RA occurs when your immune system goes into overdrive and attacks the synovium — the tissue that lines your joints — causing joint and cartilage damage.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) attacks the linings of the joints (called synovium) via the immune system, causing swelling, aching, and potential deformity in hands, wrists, hips, knees, and feet.
Cells within the synovium secrete fluids that lubricate the joints.