Maarten C. Kraan

Synovial tissue macrophages: a sensitive biomarker for response to treatment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Jasper J. Haringman, Daniëlle M. Gerlag, Aeilko H. Zwinderman et al. · Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases · 2004 · 464 citations · Full text

Medicine, Immunology, Pathology +17

Rheumatoid arthritis is a heterogeneous disease: Evidence for differences in the activation of the STAT‐1 pathway between rheumatoid tissues

Tineke C. T. M. van der Pouw Kraan, F. van Gaalen, Pia V. Kasperkovitz et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatism · 2003 · 262 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +15

Asymptomatic synovitis precedes clinically manifest arthritis

Maarten C. Kraan, Hans Versendaal, Margreet Jonker et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatism · 1998 · 261 citations

Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Immunology +15

The presence of citrullinated proteins is not specific for rheumatoid synovial tissue

Erik R Vossenaar, Tom Smeets, Maarten C. Kraan et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatism · 2004 · 259 citations

Medicine, Immunology, Pathology +16

Tumor necrosis factor α blockade reduces the synovial cell infiltrate early after initiation of treatment, but apparently not by induction of apoptosis in synovial tissue

Tom Smeets, Maarten C. Kraan, Marieke E. van Loon et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatism · 2003 · 223 citations

Medicine, Immunology, Pathology +16