PGRN levels are elevated in the synovial fluid of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), osteoarthritis (OA), and other arthropathies 4, 5, 6, and PGRN has been shown to inhibit TNF‐induced osteoclastogenesis and promote osteoblast differentiation in mice 7. Here, GRN is linked to rheumatoid arthritis.