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Kawasaki disease, autoimmune disease induction by microbial pathogens and, 458
Kellgren-Lawrence scale, incidence of OA in HMO population and, 1134
Keratan sulfate
glycosaminoglycan epitopes in knee joint fluid after trauma and, 953
in OA, 78, 660, 760
in proteoglycans in articular cartilage, 660
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, HLA type in MCTD and, 259
Keyhole limpet hemocyanin, type II collagen in antigen-induced arthritis and, 1092
Kinases
adenosine, antiinflammatory effects of, 1040
cytokines, early response genes and, 877
IgG receptors in autoimmune disease and, 306
Kinetics
antigen-based heteropolymers and, 190
IL-1 receptor antagonist in RA and, 642
Klebsiella pneumoniae-reactive T cells, in AS, 1277
Knee
cartilage in, 660, 917, 1678
injury to, 539
joint, 284, 420, 669, 760, 859, 1349, 1687
joint fluid, glycosaminoglycan epitopes in, after trauma, 953
in juvenile AS and JRA, 835
monarthritis in, in pediatric Lyme arthritis in Europe, 361
OA, 78, 201, 420, 539, 660, 760, 1134, 1500, 1541
office-based ultrasonography in Baker's cyst in, 859
pain in, 917
pseudoseptic inflammatory effusion of, in sickle cell disease, 284
in RA, bone sialoprotein in SF in, 82
risk factors for septic arthritis in joint disease and, 1819
replacement, 799, 1325
synovitis, rheumatoid, MRI in, 1510
Kneeling, knee OA in athletes and, 539