Synovial Membrane
"Synovial Membrane" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The inner membrane of a joint capsule surrounding a freely movable joint. It is loosely attached to the external fibrous capsule and secretes SYNOVIAL FLUID.
| Descriptor ID |
D013583
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.583.443.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Synovial Membrane- Synovial Membrane
- Membrane, Synovial
- Membranes, Synovial
- Synovial Membranes
- Membrana Synovialis Capsulae Articularis
- Synovium
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2015 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2016 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2019 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2024 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2026 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Synovial Membrane" by people in Profiles.
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Zlotnick HM, Goddard DN, Calo CJ, Dhand AP, Davidson MD, Solsona-Pujol A, Makhoul JT, Weppner HK, Wong M, Scanzello CR, Hind LE, Burdick JA. Synovial fibroblasts modulate endothelial activation in an acute injury-on-a-chip model. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026 May 19; 123(20):e2524677123.
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Matthias J, David MA, Buckley SE, Stark SD, Austin NA, Zona NE, Zuscik MJ, Hunt KJ. The Synovial Fingerprint of Ankle Fractures: A Central Role for WNT Pathway Activation in Posttraumatic Ankle Osteoarthritis. Foot Ankle Int. 2026 May; 47(5):662-673.
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Shaikh FS, Shanta MA, Singh AK, Daniels AM, Khuder SA, Thiele GM, Reed GW, Kremer JM, Pappas DA, Curtis JR, O'Dell JR, Ouseph MM, Fox DA, Ahmed S. TWEAK receptor (Fn14) exacerbates TNF-a-induced inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts and influences response to anti-TNF-a therapy. Cell Mol Immunol. 2026 Mar; 23(3):315-328.
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Bhamidipati K, McIntyre ABR, Kazerounian S, Ce G, Wong SW, Tran M, Prell SA, Lau R, Khedgikar V, Altmann C, Small A, Madhu R, Presti SR, Anufrieva KS, Blazar PE, Lange JK, Seifert JA, Moreland LW, Croft AP, Smith MH, Donlin LT, Lewis MJ, Jonsson AH, Pitzalis C, Thomas R, Gravallese EM, Brenner MB, Korsunsky I, Wechalekar MD, Wei K. Spatial patterning of fibroblast TGFß signaling underlies treatment resistance in rheumatoid arthritis. Nat Immunol. 2026 Mar; 27(3):556-571.
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Inamo J, Fierkens R, Clay MR, Jonsson AH, Lin C, Hayes K, Rogers N, Leach H, Yomogida K. Spatial transcriptomics reveals immune-stromal crosstalk within the synovium of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. JCI Insight. 2026 Jan 09; 11(1).
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Matthias J, Buckley S, David M, Ackert-Bicknell CL, Metzl JA, Moon DK, Miller C, Zuscik MJ, Hunt KJ. Synovial Dysregulation in Ankle Osteoarthritis: Molecular Insights and Pathogenetic Pathways. J Orthop Res. 2025 Oct; 43(10):1736-1747.
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Banda NK, Moreland LW, Deane KD, Simberg D, Scheinman RI, Frank RM, Seifert JA, Lau R, Pitzalis C, Lewis MJ, Holers VM. Analysis of human factor H-related gene and protein expressed in rheumatoid arthritis synovium identifies a novel mechanism promoting dysregulated complement pathway activation. Sci Rep. 2025 Jun 04; 15(1):19633.
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Faust HJ, Cheng TY, Korsunsky I, Watts GFM, Gal-Oz ST, Trim WV, Kongthong S, Jonsson AH, Simmons DP, Zhang F, Padera R, Chubinskaya S, Wei K, Raychaudhuri S, Lynch L, Moody DB, Brenner MB. Adipocyte associated glucocorticoid signaling regulates normal fibroblast function which is lost in inflammatory arthritis. Nat Commun. 2024 11 14; 15(1):9859.
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Dunlap G, Wagner A, Meednu N, Wang R, Zhang F, Ekabe JC, Jonsson AH, Wei K, Sakaue S, Nathan A, Bykerk VP, Donlin LT, Goodman SM, Firestein GS, Boyle DL, Holers VM, Moreland LW, Tabechian D, Pitzalis C, Filer A, Raychaudhuri S, Brenner MB, Thakar J, McDavid A, Rao DA, Anolik JH. Clonal associations between lymphocyte subsets and functional states in rheumatoid arthritis synovium. Nat Commun. 2024 Jun 11; 15(1):4991.
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Weinand K, Sakaue S, Nathan A, Jonsson AH, Zhang F, Watts GFM, Al Suqri M, Zhu Z, Rao DA, Anolik JH, Brenner MB, Donlin LT, Wei K, Raychaudhuri S. The chromatin landscape of pathogenic transcriptional cell states in rheumatoid arthritis. Nat Commun. 2024 May 31; 15(1):4650.
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