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	Volume 10 Issue 1
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	Editorial Biomarkers in osteoarthritis Frances MK Williams, Tim D Spector Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:101 (16 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Editorial Inflammation, carotid intima-media thickness and atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis Jet JCS Veldhuijzen van Zanten, George D Kitas Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:102 (16 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Editorial Diagnosis of periarticular osteoporosis in rheumatoid arthritis using digital X-ray radiogrammetry Joachim Böttcher, Alexander Pfeil Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:103 (24 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Editorial Complement and arthritis: another step in understanding Michael M Frank, C Garren Hester Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:104 (19 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Editorial Comparing the prevalence of rheumatic diseases in China with the rest of the world David T Felson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:106 (25 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Review
	Review Activator protein 1 (Fos/Jun) functions in inflammatory bone and skin disease Rainer Zenz, Robert Eferl, Clemens Scheinecker, Kurt Redlich, Josef Smolen, Helia B Schonthaler, Lukas Kenner, Erwin Tschachler, Erwin F Wagner Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:201 (18 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Review The role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in systemic lupus erythematosus Martin Aringer, Josef S Smolen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:202 (23 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Review Factors that may mediate the relationship between physical activity and the risk for developing knee osteoarthritis Donna M Urquhart, Cathy Soufan, Andrew J Teichtahl, Anita E Wluka, Fahad Hanna, Flavia M Cicuttini Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:203 (4 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
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	Correction Correction: Cells of the synovium in rheumatoid arthritis. Chondrocytes Miguel Otero, Mary B Goldring Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:401 (16 January 2008) Full text \| PDF
	Correction Correction: Ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging, radiography, and clinical assessment of inflammatory and destructive changes in fingers and toes of patients with psoriatic arthritis Charlotte Wiell, Marcin Szkudlarek, Maria Hasselquist, Jakob M Møller, Aage Vestergaard, Jesper Nørregaard, Lene Terslev, Mikkel Østergaard Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:402 (22 January 2008) Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
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	Research article Oxaliplatin retains HMGB1 intranuclearly and ameliorates collagen type II-induced arthritis Therese Östberg, Heidi Wähämaa, Karin Palmblad, Norimasa Ito, Pernilla Stridh, Maria Shoshan, Michael T Lotze, Helena Harris, Ulf Andersson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R1 (7 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| F1000 \| Editor’s summary Nuclear sequestration of HMGB1 - a protein that promotes inflammation when released extracellularly - may have potential in the treatment of arthritis, studies in a mouse model suggest.
	Research article Circulating RANKL is inversely related to RANKL mRNA levels in bone in osteoarthritic males David Findlay, Mellick Chehade, Helen Tsangari, Susan Neale, Shelley Hay, Blair Hopwood, Susan Pannach, Peter O'Loughlin, Nicola Fazzalari Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R2 (8 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Regulation of Sox9 activity by crosstalk with nuclear factor-κB and retinoic acid receptors Jason S Rockel, Julie C Kudirka, Andrew J Guzi, Suzanne M Bernier Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R3 (9 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article CD47 associates with alpha 5 integrin and regulates responses of human articular chondrocytes to mechanical stimulation in an in vitro model Mahmoud Orazizadeh, Herng Lee, Bianca Groenendijk, S Jane Sadler, Malcolm O Wright, Frederik P Lindberg, Donald M Salter Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R4 (10 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article The role of aldosterone blockade in murine lupus nephritis Seetha U Monrad, Paul D Killen, Marc R Anderson, Amanda Bradke, Mariana J Kaplan Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R5 (15 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Anti-inflammatory effect of antidiabetic thiazolidinediones prevents bone resorption rather than cartilage changes in experimental polyarthritis Meriem Koufany, David Moulin, Arnaud Bianchi, Mikhaela Muresan, Sylvie Sebillaud, Patrick Netter, Georges Weryha, Jean-Yves Jouzeau Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R6 (16 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Faecal blood loss with aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and cyclo-oxygenase-2 selective inhibitors: systematic review of randomized trials using autologous chromium-labelled erythrocytes R Andrew Moore, Sheena Derry, Henry J McQuay Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R7 (17 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary A systematic review of 47 randomised clinical trials using chromium-labelled autologous erythrocytes shows that aspirin and NSAIDs significantly increase faecal blood loss, even at low doses when compared to placebo.
	Research article Inhibition of hyaluronan export reduces collagen degradation in interleukin-1 treated cartilage Barthold Deiters, Peter Prehm Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R8 (18 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Key regulatory molecules of cartilage destruction in rheumatoid arthritis: an in vitro study Kristin Andreas, Carsten Lübke, Thomas Häupl, Tilo Dehne, Lars Morawietz, Jochen Ringe, Christian Kaps, Michael Sittinger Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R9 (18 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Three-dimensional and thermal surface imaging produces reliable measures of joint shape and temperature: a potential tool for quantifying arthritis Steven J Spalding, C Kent Kwoh, Robert Boudreau, Joseph Enama, Julie Lunich, Daniel Huber, Louis Denes, Raphael Hirsch Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R10 (23 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase-expressing dendritic cells are involved in the generation of CD4⁺CD25⁺regulatory T cells in Peyer's patches in an orally tolerized, collagen-induced arthritis mouse model Min-Jung Park, So-Youn Min, Kyung-Su Park, Young-Gyu Cho, Mi-La Cho, Young-Ok Jung, Hyun-Sil Park, Soog-Hee Chang, Seok Cho, Jun-Ki Min, Sung-Hwan Park, Ho-Youn Kim Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R11 (25 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Antibodies to mutated citrullinated vimentin and disease activity score in early arthritis: a cohort study Jennie Ursum, Markus MJ Nielen, Dirkjan van Schaardenburg, Ann R van der Horst, Rob J van de Stadt, Ben AC Dijkmans, Dörte Hamann Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R12 (28 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Serum keratan sulfate transiently increases in the early stage of osteoarthritis during strenuous running of rats: protective effect of intraarticular hyaluronan injection Tao Tang, Takeshi Muneta, Young-Jin Ju, Akimoto Nimura, Kyosuke Miyazaki, Hiroyuki Masuda, Tomoyuki Mochizuki, Ichiro Sekiya Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R13 (30 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Cartilage preservation by inhibition of Janus kinase 3 in two rodent models of rheumatoid arthritis Anthony J Milici, Elizabeth M Kudlacz, Laurent Audoly, Samuel Zwillich, Paul Changelian Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R14 (30 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Role of resistin as a marker of inflammation in systemic lupus erythematosus Katarina Almehed, Helena d'Elia, Maria Bokarewa, Hans Carlsten Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R15 (30 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Association of reduced heme oxygenase-1 with excessive Toll-like receptor 4 expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells in Behçet's disease Yohei Kirino, Mitsuhiro Takeno, Reikou Watanabe, Shuji Murakami, Masayoshi Kobayashi, Haruko Ideguchi, Atsushi Ihata, Shigeru Ohno, Atsuhisa Ueda, Nobuhisa Mizuki, Yoshiaki Ishigatsubo Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R16 (31 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Rheumatic Diseases in China Qing Zeng, Ren Chen, John Darmawan, Zheng Xiao, Su Chen, Richard Wigley, Shun Le Chen, Nai Zhang Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R17 (31 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary A large population study found that the incidence of certain rheumatic diseases in China is becoming more like that of Western countries, but different joints are affected compared to Caucasian populations.
	Research article What is the clinical and ethical importance of incidental abnormalities found by knee MRI? Rebecca Grainger, Stephen Stuckey, Richard O'Sullivan, Susan R Davis, Peter R Ebeling, Anita E Wluka Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R18 (5 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| F1000 \| Editor’s summary Specialist screening of all MR scans performed for research purposes should be considered when designing studies using the technology, as any unexpected lesions could be the first sign of life-threatening disease.
	Research article Rutoside decreases human macrophage-derived inflammatory mediators and improves clinical signs in adjuvant-induced arthritis Tina Kauss, Daniel Moynet, Jérôme Rambert, Abir Al-Kharrat, Stephane Brajot, Denis Thiolat, Rachid Ennemany, Fawaz Fawaz, M Djavad Mossalayi Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R19 (6 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article What do we know about communicating risk? A brief review and suggestion for contextualising serious, but rare, risk, and the example of cox-2 selective and non-selective NSAIDs R Andrew Moore, Sheena Derry, Henry J McQuay, John Paling Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R20 (7 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Common interleukin-6 promoter variants associate with the more severe forms of distal interphalangeal osteoarthritis Olli-Pekka Kämäräinen, Svetlana Solovieva, Tapio Vehmas, Katariina Luoma, Hilkka Riihimäki, Leena Ala-Kokko, Minna Männikkö, Päivi Leino-Arjas Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R21 (8 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Certain promoter genes of IL-6, a pro-inflammatory cytokine believed to be a major factor in joint destruction, are associated with the more severe forms of distal interphalangeal osteoarthritis.
	Research article Biomarker profiles in serum and saliva of experimental Sjögren's syndrome: associations with specific autoimmune manifestations Nicolas Delaleu, Heike Immervoll, Janet Cornelius, Roland Jonsson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R22 (20 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Human articular chondrocytes produce IL-7 and respond to IL-7 with increased production of matrix metalloproteinase-13 David Long, Simon Blake, Xiao-Yu Song, Michael Lark, Richard F Loeser Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R23 (20 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| F1000
	Research article Cost-utility of an 8-month aquatic training for women with fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial Narcís Gusi, Pablo Tomas-Carus Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R24 (22 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary One hour of water-based exercise three times a week is a cost-effective way of improving the quality of life of patients with fibroymalgia, finds a randomized controlled trial.
	Research article Detection of bone erosions in rheumatoid arthritis wrist joints with magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography and radiography Uffe Døhn, Bo J Ejbjerg, Maria Hasselquist, Eva Narvestad, Jakob Møller, Henrik S Thomsen, Mikkel Østergaard Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R25 (28 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary MRI has high specificity and a markedly higher sensitivity than radiography for detecting bone erosions in wrist joints while measuring erosion volume using MRI and computed tomography proves highly reproducible.
	Research article New classification of HLA-DRB1 alleles in rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility: a combined analysis of worldwide samples Thomas Barnetche, Arnaud Constantin, Alain Cantagrel, Anne Cambon-Thomsen, Pierre-Antoine Gourraud Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R26 (28 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article High sensitivity C-reactive protein is associated with lower tibial cartilage volume but not lower patella cartilage volume in healthy women at mid-life Fahad S Hanna, Robin J Bell, Flavia M Cicuttini, Sonia L Davison, Anita E Wluka, Susan R Davis Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R27 (29 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Exogenous tumour necrosis factor α induces suppression of autoimmune arthritis Eugene Y Kim, Howard H Chi, Rajesh Rajaiah, Kamal D Moudgil Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R38 (1 April 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central

	Volume 10 Issue 1
	Comment
	Editorial Biomarkers in osteoarthritis Frances MK Williams, Tim D Spector Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:101 (16 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Editorial Inflammation, carotid intima-media thickness and atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis Jet JCS Veldhuijzen van Zanten, George D Kitas Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:102 (16 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Editorial Diagnosis of periarticular osteoporosis in rheumatoid arthritis using digital X-ray radiogrammetry Joachim Böttcher, Alexander Pfeil Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:103 (24 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Editorial Complement and arthritis: another step in understanding Michael M Frank, C Garren Hester Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:104 (19 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Editorial Comparing the prevalence of rheumatic diseases in China with the rest of the world David T Felson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:106 (25 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Review
	Review Activator protein 1 (Fos/Jun) functions in inflammatory bone and skin disease Rainer Zenz, Robert Eferl, Clemens Scheinecker, Kurt Redlich, Josef Smolen, Helia B Schonthaler, Lukas Kenner, Erwin Tschachler, Erwin F Wagner Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:201 (18 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Review The role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in systemic lupus erythematosus Martin Aringer, Josef S Smolen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:202 (23 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Review Factors that may mediate the relationship between physical activity and the risk for developing knee osteoarthritis Donna M Urquhart, Cathy Soufan, Andrew J Teichtahl, Anita E Wluka, Fahad Hanna, Flavia M Cicuttini Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:203 (4 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Report
	Correction Correction: Cells of the synovium in rheumatoid arthritis. Chondrocytes Miguel Otero, Mary B Goldring Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:401 (16 January 2008) Full text \| PDF
	Correction Correction: Ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging, radiography, and clinical assessment of inflammatory and destructive changes in fingers and toes of patients with psoriatic arthritis Charlotte Wiell, Marcin Szkudlarek, Maria Hasselquist, Jakob M Møller, Aage Vestergaard, Jesper Nørregaard, Lene Terslev, Mikkel Østergaard Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:402 (22 January 2008) Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research
	Research article Oxaliplatin retains HMGB1 intranuclearly and ameliorates collagen type II-induced arthritis Therese Östberg, Heidi Wähämaa, Karin Palmblad, Norimasa Ito, Pernilla Stridh, Maria Shoshan, Michael T Lotze, Helena Harris, Ulf Andersson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R1 (7 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| F1000 \| Editor’s summary Nuclear sequestration of HMGB1 - a protein that promotes inflammation when released extracellularly - may have potential in the treatment of arthritis, studies in a mouse model suggest.
	Research article Circulating RANKL is inversely related to RANKL mRNA levels in bone in osteoarthritic males David Findlay, Mellick Chehade, Helen Tsangari, Susan Neale, Shelley Hay, Blair Hopwood, Susan Pannach, Peter O'Loughlin, Nicola Fazzalari Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R2 (8 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Regulation of Sox9 activity by crosstalk with nuclear factor-κB and retinoic acid receptors Jason S Rockel, Julie C Kudirka, Andrew J Guzi, Suzanne M Bernier Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R3 (9 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article CD47 associates with alpha 5 integrin and regulates responses of human articular chondrocytes to mechanical stimulation in an in vitro model Mahmoud Orazizadeh, Herng Lee, Bianca Groenendijk, S Jane Sadler, Malcolm O Wright, Frederik P Lindberg, Donald M Salter Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R4 (10 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article The role of aldosterone blockade in murine lupus nephritis Seetha U Monrad, Paul D Killen, Marc R Anderson, Amanda Bradke, Mariana J Kaplan Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R5 (15 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Anti-inflammatory effect of antidiabetic thiazolidinediones prevents bone resorption rather than cartilage changes in experimental polyarthritis Meriem Koufany, David Moulin, Arnaud Bianchi, Mikhaela Muresan, Sylvie Sebillaud, Patrick Netter, Georges Weryha, Jean-Yves Jouzeau Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R6 (16 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Faecal blood loss with aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and cyclo-oxygenase-2 selective inhibitors: systematic review of randomized trials using autologous chromium-labelled erythrocytes R Andrew Moore, Sheena Derry, Henry J McQuay Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R7 (17 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary A systematic review of 47 randomised clinical trials using chromium-labelled autologous erythrocytes shows that aspirin and NSAIDs significantly increase faecal blood loss, even at low doses when compared to placebo.
	Research article Inhibition of hyaluronan export reduces collagen degradation in interleukin-1 treated cartilage Barthold Deiters, Peter Prehm Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R8 (18 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Key regulatory molecules of cartilage destruction in rheumatoid arthritis: an in vitro study Kristin Andreas, Carsten Lübke, Thomas Häupl, Tilo Dehne, Lars Morawietz, Jochen Ringe, Christian Kaps, Michael Sittinger Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R9 (18 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Three-dimensional and thermal surface imaging produces reliable measures of joint shape and temperature: a potential tool for quantifying arthritis Steven J Spalding, C Kent Kwoh, Robert Boudreau, Joseph Enama, Julie Lunich, Daniel Huber, Louis Denes, Raphael Hirsch Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R10 (23 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase-expressing dendritic cells are involved in the generation of CD4⁺CD25⁺regulatory T cells in Peyer's patches in an orally tolerized, collagen-induced arthritis mouse model Min-Jung Park, So-Youn Min, Kyung-Su Park, Young-Gyu Cho, Mi-La Cho, Young-Ok Jung, Hyun-Sil Park, Soog-Hee Chang, Seok Cho, Jun-Ki Min, Sung-Hwan Park, Ho-Youn Kim Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R11 (25 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Antibodies to mutated citrullinated vimentin and disease activity score in early arthritis: a cohort study Jennie Ursum, Markus MJ Nielen, Dirkjan van Schaardenburg, Ann R van der Horst, Rob J van de Stadt, Ben AC Dijkmans, Dörte Hamann Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R12 (28 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Serum keratan sulfate transiently increases in the early stage of osteoarthritis during strenuous running of rats: protective effect of intraarticular hyaluronan injection Tao Tang, Takeshi Muneta, Young-Jin Ju, Akimoto Nimura, Kyosuke Miyazaki, Hiroyuki Masuda, Tomoyuki Mochizuki, Ichiro Sekiya Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R13 (30 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Cartilage preservation by inhibition of Janus kinase 3 in two rodent models of rheumatoid arthritis Anthony J Milici, Elizabeth M Kudlacz, Laurent Audoly, Samuel Zwillich, Paul Changelian Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R14 (30 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Role of resistin as a marker of inflammation in systemic lupus erythematosus Katarina Almehed, Helena d'Elia, Maria Bokarewa, Hans Carlsten Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R15 (30 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Association of reduced heme oxygenase-1 with excessive Toll-like receptor 4 expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells in Behçet's disease Yohei Kirino, Mitsuhiro Takeno, Reikou Watanabe, Shuji Murakami, Masayoshi Kobayashi, Haruko Ideguchi, Atsushi Ihata, Shigeru Ohno, Atsuhisa Ueda, Nobuhisa Mizuki, Yoshiaki Ishigatsubo Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R16 (31 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Rheumatic Diseases in China Qing Zeng, Ren Chen, John Darmawan, Zheng Xiao, Su Chen, Richard Wigley, Shun Le Chen, Nai Zhang Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R17 (31 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary A large population study found that the incidence of certain rheumatic diseases in China is becoming more like that of Western countries, but different joints are affected compared to Caucasian populations.
	Research article What is the clinical and ethical importance of incidental abnormalities found by knee MRI? Rebecca Grainger, Stephen Stuckey, Richard O'Sullivan, Susan R Davis, Peter R Ebeling, Anita E Wluka Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R18 (5 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| F1000 \| Editor’s summary Specialist screening of all MR scans performed for research purposes should be considered when designing studies using the technology, as any unexpected lesions could be the first sign of life-threatening disease.
	Research article Rutoside decreases human macrophage-derived inflammatory mediators and improves clinical signs in adjuvant-induced arthritis Tina Kauss, Daniel Moynet, Jérôme Rambert, Abir Al-Kharrat, Stephane Brajot, Denis Thiolat, Rachid Ennemany, Fawaz Fawaz, M Djavad Mossalayi Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R19 (6 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article What do we know about communicating risk? A brief review and suggestion for contextualising serious, but rare, risk, and the example of cox-2 selective and non-selective NSAIDs R Andrew Moore, Sheena Derry, Henry J McQuay, John Paling Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R20 (7 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Common interleukin-6 promoter variants associate with the more severe forms of distal interphalangeal osteoarthritis Olli-Pekka Kämäräinen, Svetlana Solovieva, Tapio Vehmas, Katariina Luoma, Hilkka Riihimäki, Leena Ala-Kokko, Minna Männikkö, Päivi Leino-Arjas Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R21 (8 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Certain promoter genes of IL-6, a pro-inflammatory cytokine believed to be a major factor in joint destruction, are associated with the more severe forms of distal interphalangeal osteoarthritis.
	Research article Biomarker profiles in serum and saliva of experimental Sjögren's syndrome: associations with specific autoimmune manifestations Nicolas Delaleu, Heike Immervoll, Janet Cornelius, Roland Jonsson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R22 (20 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Human articular chondrocytes produce IL-7 and respond to IL-7 with increased production of matrix metalloproteinase-13 David Long, Simon Blake, Xiao-Yu Song, Michael Lark, Richard F Loeser Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R23 (20 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| F1000
	Research article Cost-utility of an 8-month aquatic training for women with fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial Narcís Gusi, Pablo Tomas-Carus Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R24 (22 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary One hour of water-based exercise three times a week is a cost-effective way of improving the quality of life of patients with fibroymalgia, finds a randomized controlled trial.
	Research article Detection of bone erosions in rheumatoid arthritis wrist joints with magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography and radiography Uffe Døhn, Bo J Ejbjerg, Maria Hasselquist, Eva Narvestad, Jakob Møller, Henrik S Thomsen, Mikkel Østergaard Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R25 (28 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary MRI has high specificity and a markedly higher sensitivity than radiography for detecting bone erosions in wrist joints while measuring erosion volume using MRI and computed tomography proves highly reproducible.
	Research article New classification of HLA-DRB1 alleles in rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility: a combined analysis of worldwide samples Thomas Barnetche, Arnaud Constantin, Alain Cantagrel, Anne Cambon-Thomsen, Pierre-Antoine Gourraud Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R26 (28 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article High sensitivity C-reactive protein is associated with lower tibial cartilage volume but not lower patella cartilage volume in healthy women at mid-life Fahad S Hanna, Robin J Bell, Flavia M Cicuttini, Sonia L Davison, Anita E Wluka, Susan R Davis Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R27 (29 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Exogenous tumour necrosis factor α induces suppression of autoimmune arthritis Eugene Y Kim, Howard H Chi, Rajesh Rajaiah, Kamal D Moudgil Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R38 (1 April 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central

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