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Volume 11 Issue 6
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SAPHO syndrome: Is a range of pathogen-associated rheumatic diseases extended?
Alexander P Rozin Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:131 (5 November 2009)
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Immunocytokines: the long awaited therapeutic magic bullet in rheumatoid arthritis?
Fons van de Loo, Wim van den Berg Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:132 (6 November 2009)
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TWEAK: a novel biomarker for lupus nephritis?
Neeraj Dhaun, David C Kluth Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:133 (17 November 2009)
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Rituximab treatment in rheumatoid arthritis: how does it work?
Maria JH Boumans, Paul P Tak Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:134 (24 November 2009)
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Microparticles as biomarkers in autoimmunity: from dust bin to center stage
David S Pisetsky Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:135 (30 November 2009)
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The role of anti-α-actinin antibodies in the pathogenesis and monitoring of lupus nephritis
Pierre Youinou, Chaim Putterman Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:137 (11 December 2009)
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The 'RASor's' edge: Ras proteins and matrix destruction in arthritis
Adam C Schmucker, Constance E Brinckerhoff Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:136 (11 December 2009)
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Effective rheumatoid arthritis treatment requires comprehensive management strategies
Chad S Boomershine Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:138 (21 December 2009)
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Biomarkers as tools for improved diagnostic and therapeutic monitoring in systemic lupus erythematosis
Michael F Smith, Falk Hiepe, Thomas Dörner, Gerd Burmester Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:255 (19 November 2009)
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Utility of synovial biopsy
Stefan Vordenbäumen, Leo AB Joosten, Johannes Friemann, Matthias Schneider, Benedikt Ostendorf Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:256 (23 November 2009)
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Heterogeneity of human effector CD4+ T cells
Francesco Annunziato, Sergio Romagnani Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:257 (9 December 2009)
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Treatment of Lyme borreliosis
Hermann J Girschick, Henner Morbach, Dennis Tappe Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:258 (17 December 2009)
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Kitasato Symposium 2009: New Prospects for Cytokine Inhibition
Gerd R Burmester, Peter E Lipsky, Thomas Dörner, the Kitasato Meeting Faculty* Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:301 (23 December 2009)
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Adiponectin may contribute to synovitis and joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis by stimulating vascular endothelial growth factor, matrix metalloproteinase-1, and matrix metalloproteinase-13 expression in fibroblast-like synoviocytes more than proinflammatory mediators
Hyun-Mi Choi, Yeon-Ah Lee, Sang-Hoon Lee, Seung-Jae Hong, Dae-Hyun Hahm, Sang-Yun Choi, Hyung-In Yang, Myung Chul Yoo, Kyoung Soo Kim Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R161 (2 November 2009)
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Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry analysis contributes to the prediction of hip osteoarthritis progression
Martha C Castaño Betancourt, Jacqueline C Van der Linden, Fernando Rivadeneira, Rianne M Rozendaal, Sita M Bierma Zeinstra, Harrie Weinans, Jan H Waarsing Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R162 (2 November 2009)
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ACR70-disease activity score remission achievement from switches between all the available biological agents in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review of the literature
Stefano Alivernini, Antonella Laria, Elisa Gremese, Angelo Zoli, Gianfranco Ferraccioli Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R163 (3 November 2009)
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Sinus aspergilloma in rheumatoid arthritis before or during tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonist therapy
Ariane Leboime, Jean-Marie Berthelot, Yannick Allanore, Lama Khalil-Kallouche, Philippe Herman, Philippe Orcel, Frédéric Lioté Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R164 (3 November 2009)
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Synergistic chondroprotective effects of curcumin and resveratrol in human articular chondrocytes: inhibition of IL-1β-induced NF-κB-mediated inflammation and apoptosis
Constanze Csaki, Ali Mobasheri, Mehdi Shakibaei Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R165 (4 November 2009)
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Effect of small interference RNA (siRNA) for ADAMTS5 on intervertebral disc degeneration in the rabbit anular needle-puncture model
Shoji Seki, Yumiko Asanuma-Abe, Koichi Masuda, Yoshiharu Kawaguchi, Kunihiro Asanuma, Carol Muehleman, Akiko Iwai, Tomoatsu Kimura Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R166 (4 November 2009)
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Altered peptide ligands inhibit arthritis induced by glucose-6-phosphate isomerase peptide
Keiichi Iwanami, Isao Matsumoto, Yohei Yoshiga, Asuka Inoue, Yuya Kondo, Kayo Yamamoto, Yoko Tanaka, Reiko Minami, Taichi Hayashi, Daisuke Goto, Satoshi Ito, Yasuharu Nishimura, Takayuki Sumida Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R167 (9 November 2009)
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Insights in to the pathogenesis of axial spondyloarthropathy based on gene expression profiles
Srilakshmi M Sharma, Dongseok Choi, Stephen R Planck, Christina A Harrington, Carrie R Austin, Jinnell A Lewis, Tessa N Diebel, Tammy M Martin, Justine R Smith, James T Rosenbaum Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R168 (9 November 2009)
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Influence of cytokine inhibitors on concentration and activity of MMP-1 and MMP-3 in disc herniation
Stéphane Genevay, Axel Finckh, Françoise Mezin, Enrico Tessitore, Pierre-André Guerne Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R169 (11 November 2009)
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Rapid and sustained improvements in health-related quality of life, fatigue, and other patient-reported outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with certolizumab pegol plus methotrexate over 1 year: results from the RAPID 1 randomized controlled trial
Vibeke Strand, Philip Mease, Gerd R Burmester, Enkeleida Nikaï, Geoffroy Coteur, Ronald van Vollenhoven, Bernard Combe, Edward C Keystone, Arthur Kavanaugh Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R170 (12 November 2009)
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HLA-E gene polymorphism associates with ankylosing spondylitis in Sardinia
Fabiana Paladini, Francesca Belfiore, Elisa Cocco, Carlo Carcassi, Alberto Cauli, Alessandra Vacca, Maria Fiorillo, Alessandro Mathieu, Isabella Cascino, Rosa Sorrentino Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R171 (13 November 2009)
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Intradiscal injection of simvastatin retards progression of intervertebral disc degeneration induced by stab injury
Huina Zhang, Lin Wang, Jun Beom Park, Paul Park, Victor C Yang, Scott J Hollister, Frank La Marca, Chia-Ying Lin Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R172 (13 November 2009)
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Aggrecanolysis and in vitro matrix degradation in the immature bovine meniscus: mechanisms and functional implications
Christopher G Wilson, Eric J Vanderploeg, Fengrong Zuo, John D Sandy, Marc E Levenston Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R173 (17 November 2009)
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Connective tissue growth factor promotes articular damage by increased osteoclastogenesis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Kazuhisa Nozawa, Maki Fujishiro, Mikiko Kawasaki, Hiroshi Kaneko, Kazuhisa Iwabuchi, Mitsuaki Yanagida, Fujihiko Suzuki, Keiji Miyazawa, Yoshinari Takasaki, Hideoki Ogawa, Kenji Takamori, Iwao Sekigawa Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R174 (18 November 2009)
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Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis-DNA in synovial fluid: evaluation of the sensitivity of different DNA extraction methods and amplification systems
Julia Freise, Iris Bernau, Sabine Meier, Henning Zeidler, Jens G Kuipers Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R175 (21 November 2009)
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CTLA4-Ig interacts with cultured synovial macrophages from rheumatoid arthritis patients and downregulates cytokine production
Maurizio Cutolo, Stefano Soldano, Paola Montagna, Alberto Sulli, Bruno Seriolo, Barbara Villaggio, Pierfranco Triolo, Paolo Clerico, Lamberto Felli, Renata Brizzolara Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R176 (23 November 2009)
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Inflammatory bowel disease serologies in ankylosing spondylitis patients: a pilot study
Matthew L Mundwiler, Ling Mei, Carol J Landers, John D Reveille, Stephan Targan, Michael H Weisman Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R177 (23 November 2009)
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Infliximab concentration monitoring improves the control of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis
Denis Mulleman, Jean-Camille Méric, Gilles Paintaud, Emilie Ducourau, Charlotte Magdelaine-Beuzelin, Jean-Pierre Valat, Philippe Goupille, the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique UMR 6239 GICC Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R178 (25 November 2009)
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Safety of TNF-blocking agents in rheumatic patients with serology suggesting past hepatitis B state: results from a cohort of 21 patients
Caroline Charpin, Sandrine Guis, Philippe Colson, Patrick Borentain, Jean-Pierre Mattéi, Patrice Alcaraz, Nathalie Balandraud, Benoit Thomachot, Jean Roudier, René Gérolami Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R179 (26 November 2009)
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A multicenter, double-blind, randomized, controlled phase III clinical trial of chicken type II collagen in rheumatoid arthritis
Wei Wei, Ling-Ling Zhang, Jian-Hua Xu, Feng Xiao, Chun-De Bao, Li-Qing Ni, Xing-Fu Li, Yu-Qing Wu, Ling-Yun Sun, Rong-Hua Zhang, Bao-Liang Sun, Sheng-Qian Xu, Shang Liu, Wei Zhang, Jie Shen, Hua-Xiang Liu, Ren-Cheng Wang Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R180 (1 December 2009)
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Editor’s summary
A randomised controlled trial has shown that chicken type II collagen is a safe and effective treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, and may be a potential alternative therapy to methotrexate.
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Total cholesterol and triglycerides are associated with the development of new bone marrow lesions in asymptomatic middle-aged women - a prospective cohort study
Miranda L Davies-Tuck, Fahad Hanna, Susan R Davis, Robin J Bell, Sonia L Davison, Anita E Wluka, Jenny Adams, Flavia M Cicuttini Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R181 (4 December 2009)
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Psychological correlates of self-reported functional limitation in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Tamar F Brionez, Shervin Assassi, John D Reveille, Thomas J Learch, Laura Diekman, Michael M Ward, John C Davis, Michael H Weisman, Perry Nicassio Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R182 (7 December 2009)
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Comparative, double-blind, controlled study of intra-articular hyaluronic acid (Hyalubrix®) injections versus local anesthetic in osteoarthritis of the hip
Alberto Migliore, Umberto Massafra, Emanuele Bizzi, Francesca Vacca, Severino Martin-Martin, Mauro Granata, Andrea Alimonti, Sandro Tormenta Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R183 (9 December 2009)
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Matrix metalloproteinase 28, a novel matrix metalloproteinase, is constitutively expressed in human intervertebral disc tissue and is present in matrix of more degenerated discs
Helen E Gruber, Jane A Ingram, Gretchen L Hoelscher, Natalia Zinchenko, H James Norton, Edward N Hanley Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R184 (9 December 2009)
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A combination of methotrexate and zoledronic acid prevents bone erosions and systemic bone mass loss in collagen induced arthritis
Benoit Le Goff, Elise Soltner, Céline Charrier, Yves Maugars, Françoise Rédini, Dominique Heymann, Jean-Marie Berthelot Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R185 (10 December 2009)
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Predictors of the first cardiovascular event in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus - a prospective cohort study
Johanna Gustafsson, Iva Gunnarsson, Ola Börjesson, Susanne Pettersson, Sonia Möller, Guo-Zhong Fei, Kerstin Elvin, Julia F Simard, Lars-Olof Hansson, Ingrid E Lundberg, Anders Larsson, Elisabet Svenungsson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R186 (10 December 2009)
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RANKL inhibition by osteoprotegerin prevents bone loss without affecting local or systemic inflammation parameters in two rat arthritis models: comparison with anti-TNFα or anti-IL-1 therapies
Marina Stolina, Georg Schett, Denise Dwyer, Steven Vonderfecht, Scot Middleton, Diane Duryea, Efrain Pacheco, Gwyneth Van, Brad Bolon, Ulrich Feige, Debra Zack, Paul Kostenuik Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R187 (11 December 2009)
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Serum levels of autoantibodies against C-reactive protein correlate with renal disease activity and response to therapy in lupus nephritis
Christopher Sjöwall, Agneta Zickert, Thomas Skogh, Jonas Wetterö, Iva Gunnarsson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R188 (11 December 2009)
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Local expression of tumor necrosis factor-receptor 1:immunoglobulin G can induce salivary gland dysfunction in a murine model of Sjögren's syndrome
Jelle L Vosters, Hongen Yin, Nienke Roescher, Marc R Kok, Paul P Tak, John A Chiorini Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R189 (14 December 2009)
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Separating therapeutic efficacy from glucocorticoid side-effects in rodent arthritis using novel, liposomal delivery of dexamethasone phosphate: long-term suppression of arthritis facilitates interval treatment
Una Rauchhaus, Franz Schwaiger, Steffen Panzner Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R190 (15 December 2009)
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Better assessment of physical function: item improvement is neglected but essential
Bonnie Bruce, James F Fries, Debbie Ambrosini, Bharathi Lingala, Barbara Gandek, Matthias Rose, John E Ware Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R191 (16 December 2009)
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Phytalgic®, a food supplement, vs placebo in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial
Alain Jacquet, Pierre-Olivier Girodet, Antoine Pariente, Karelle Forest, Laurent Mallet, Nicholas Moore Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R192 (16 December 2009)
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Editor’s summary
A food supplement containing fish oils, Urtica dioica (the common nettle), zinc and vitamin E decreases the need for painkillers and reduces symptoms of osteoarthritis, a randomised trial has found.
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Immunoglobulin G galactosylation and sialylation are associated with pregnancy-induced improvement of rheumatoid arthritis and the postpartum flare: results from a large prospective cohort study
Fleur E van de Geijn, Manfred Wuhrer, Maurice HJ Selman, Sten P Willemsen, Yaël A de Man, André M Deelder, Johanna MW Hazes, Radboud JEM Dolhain Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R193 (16 December 2009)
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Interleukin-23 is critical for full-blown expression of a non-autoimmune destructive arthritis and regulates interleukin-17A and RORγt in γδ T cells
Ferry Cornelissen, Adriana MC Mus, Patrick S Asmawidjaja, Jan van Hamburg, Joel Tocker, Erik Lubberts Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R194 (17 December 2009)
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Active immunization to tumor necrosis factor-α is effective in treating chronic established inflammatory disease: a long-term study in a transgenic model of arthritis
Laure Delavallée, Luca Semerano, Eric Assier, Géraldine Vogel, Grégoire Vuagniaux, Marion Laborie, Daniel Zagury, Natacha Bessis, Marie-Christophe Boissier Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R195 (23 December 2009)
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