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	Volume 14 Issue 4
	Comment
	Editorial Inflammation, endothelial function and atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis Miguel A González-Gay, Carlos González-Juanatey Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:122 (19 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Editorial Metabolic factors in osteoarthritis: obese people do not walk on their hands Erlangga Yusuf Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:123 (19 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Review
	Review Mucocutaneous candidiasis: the IL-17 pathway and implications for targeted immunotherapy Anna R Huppler, Shrinivas Bishu, Sarah L Gaffen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:217 (23 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Review Immunoglobulin class-switch recombination deficiencies Anne Durandy, Sven Kracker Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:218 (30 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Review Platelet-rich plasma therapy - future or trend? Robinder S Dhillon, Edward M Schwarz, Michael D Maloney Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:219 (8 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Review Atypical subtrochanteric femoral shaft fractures: role for mechanics and bone quality Marjolein CH van der Meulen, Adele L Boskey Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:220 (29 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Review Inhibitory function of parathyroid hormone-related protein on chondrocyte hypertrophy: the implication for articular cartilage repair Wei Zhang, Jialin Chen, Shufang Zhang, Hong Ouyang Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:221 (31 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Review Idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia: a case of missing, wandering or ineffective T cells Dimitrios Zonios, Virginia Sheikh, Irini Sereti Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:222 (31 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Report
	Correction Correction: Specific post-translational histone modifications of neutrophil extracellular traps as immunogens and potential targets of lupus autoantibodies Chih L Liu, Stephanie Tangsombatvisit, Jacob M Rosenberg, Gil Mandelbaum, Emily C Gillespie, Or P Gozani, Ash A Alizadeh, Paul J Utz Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:403 (14 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research
	Research article A novel autoantibody against fibronectin leucine-rich transmembrane protein 2 expressed on the endothelial cell surface identified by retroviral vector system in systemic lupus erythematosus Tsuyoshi Shirai, Hiroshi Fujii, Masao Ono, Kyohei Nakamura, Ryu Watanabe, Yumi Tajima, Naruhiko Takasawa, Tomonori Ishii, Hideo Harigae Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R157 (2 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Enhanced interleukin-1β production of PBMCs from patients with gout after stimulation with Toll-like receptor-2 ligands and urate crystals Eleni E Mylona, Maria Mouktaroudi, Tania O Crisan, Stamatoula Makri, Aikaterini Pistiki, Marianna Georgitsi, Athina Savva, Mihai G Netea, Jos WM van der Meer, Evangelos J Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Leo AB Joosten Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R158 (4 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Transglutaminase 2 cross-linking activity is linked to invadopodia formation and cartilage breakdown in arthritis Annie Lauzier, Martine Charbonneau, Marilène Paquette, Kelly Harper, Claire M Dubois Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R159 (4 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Anti-tumour necrosis factor alpha therapy improves insulin sensitivity in normal-weight but not in obese patients with rheumatoid arthritis Antonios Stavropoulos-Kalinoglou, Giorgos S Metsios, Vasileios F Panoulas, Peter Nightingale, Yiannis Koutedakis, George D Kitas Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R160 (5 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article B lymphocyte-typing for prediction of clinical response to rituximab Hans-Peter Brezinschek, Franz Rainer, Kerstin Brickmann, Winfried B Graninger Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R161 (6 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Changes in pain and insulin-like growth factor 1 in fibromyalgia during exercise: the involvement of cerebrospinal inflammatory factors and neuropeptides Jan L Bjersing, Mats Dehlin, Malin Erlandsson, Maria I Bokarewa, Kaisa Mannerkorpi Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R162 (9 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Polymorphisms in cytochrome P450 2C19 enzyme and cessation of leflunomide in patients with rheumatoid arthritis Michael D Wiese, Matthew Schnabl, Catherine O'Doherty, Llewellyn D Spargo, Michael J Sorich, Leslie G Cleland, Susanna M Proudman Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R163 (12 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Urine VCAM-1 as a marker of renal pathology activity index in lupus nephritis Sandeep Singh, Tianfu Wu, Chun Xie, Kamala Vanarsa, Jie Han, Tina Mahajan, Ho Oei, Chul Ahn, Xin J Zhou, Chaim Putterman, Ramesh Saxena, Chandra Mohan Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R164 (13 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Characterization of new bone formation in gout: a quantitative site-by-site analysis using plain radiography and computed tomography Nicola Dalbeth, Aaron Milligan, Anthony J Doyle, Barnaby Clark, Fiona M McQueen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R165 (13 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Monitoring diabetes in patients with and without rheumatoid arthritis: a Medicare study Christie M Bartels, Jessica M Saucier, Carolyn T Thorpe, Amy JH Kind, Nancy Pandhi, Karen E Hansen, Maureen A Smith Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R166 (18 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Genetic mismatch affects the immunosuppressive properties of mesenchymal stem cells in vitro and their ability to influence the course of collagen-induced arthritis Catherine Sullivan, J Mary Murphy, Matthew D Griffin, Ryan M Porter, Christopher H Evans, Cathal O'Flatharta, Georgina Shaw, Frank Barry Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R167 (19 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Indian hedgehog gene transfer is a chondrogenic inducer of human mesenchymal stem cells Andre F Steinert, Manuel Weissenberger, Manuela Kunz, Fabian Gilbert, Steven C Ghivizzani, Sascha Göbel, Franz Jakob, Ulrich Nöth, Maximilian Rudert Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R168 (20 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Gene expression profiling and functional analysis of angiogenic markers in murine collagen-induced arthritis Yvonne Raatz, Saleh Ibrahim, Marc Feldmann, Ewa M Paleolog Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R169 (20 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article The effect of smoking and alcohol consumption on markers of systemic inflammation, immunoglobulin levels and immune response following pneumococcal vaccination in patients with arthritis Carmen Roseman, Lennart Truedsson, Meliha Kapetanovic Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R170 (23 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| F1000 Biology
	Research article Analysis of IgG4 class switch-related molecules in IgG4-related disease Hiroto Tsuboi, Naomi Matsuo, Mana Iizuka, Sayaka Tsuzuki, Yuya Kondo, Akihiko Tanaka, Masafumi Moriyama, Isao Matsumoto, Seiji Nakamura, Takayuki Sumida Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R171 (23 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Gene therapy using IL-27 ameliorates Sjögren's syndrome-like autoimmune exocrinopathy Byung Lee, Wendy C Carcamo, John A Chiorini, Ammon B Peck, Cuong Q Nguyen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R172 (24 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Abrogated RANKL expression in properdin-deficient mice is associated with better outcome from collagen-antibody-induced arthritis Petya Dimitrova, Nina Ivanovska, Lyudmila Belenska, Viktoriya Milanova, Wilhelm Schwaeble, Cordula Stover Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R173 (25 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Autoantibody profiling to follow evolution of lupus syndromes Nancy J Olsen, Quan-Zhen Li, Jiexia Quan, Ling Wang, Azza Mutwally, David R Karp Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R174 (27 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Monocyte populations as markers of response to adalimumab plus MTX in rheumatoid arthritis Luis Chara, Ana Sánchez-Atrio, Ana Pérez, Eduardo Cuende, Fernando Albarrán, Ana Turrión, Julio Chevarria, Miguel A Sánchez, Jorge Monserrat, Antonio de la Hera, Alfredo Prieto, Ignacio Sanz, David Diaz, Melchor Alvarez-Mon Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R175 (27 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Carbonic anhydrase I (CA1) is involved in the process of bone formation and is susceptible to ankylosing spondylitis Xiaotian Chang, Yabing Zheng, Qingrui Yang, Lin Wang, Jihong Pan, Yifang Xia, Xinfeng Yan, Jinxiang Han Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R176 (27 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Attenuation of osteoarthritis via blockade of the SDF-1/CXCR4 signaling pathway Fangyuan Wei, Douglas C Moore, Yanlin Li, Ge Zhang, Xiaochun Wei, Joseph K Lee, Lei Wei Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R177 (31 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article A randomized controlled trial of qigong for fibromyalgia Mary Lynch, Jana Sawynok, Chok Hiew, Dana Marcon Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R178 (3 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article IL-1ra delivered from poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) microspheres attenuates IL-1β-mediated degradation of nucleus pulposus in vitro Deborah J Gorth, Robert L Mauck, Joseph A Chiaro, Bhavana Mohanraj, Nader M Hebela, George R Dodge, Dawn M Elliott, Lachlan J Smith Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R179 (3 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Differential effects of Th1 versus Th2 cytokines in combination with hypoxia on HIFs and angiogenesis in RA Helene Larsen, Barbara Muz, Tak L Khong, Marc Feldmann, Ewa M Paleolog Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R180 (6 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Human monocytes and macrophages differ in their mechanisms of adaptation to hypoxia Monique Fangradt, Martin Hahne, Timo Gaber, Cindy Strehl, Roman Rauch, Paula Hoff, Max Löhning, Gerd-Rüdiger Burmester, Frank Buttgereit Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R181 (7 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Inflammation associated anemia and ferritin as disease markers in SLE Kamala Vanarsa, Yujin Ye, Jie Han, Chun Xie, Chandra Mohan, Tianfu Wu Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R182 (7 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Glucocorticoid receptor gene polymorphisms and disease activity during pregnancy and the postpartum period in rheumatoid arthritis Rogier AM Quax, Yaël A de Man, Jan W Koper, Elisabeth FC van Rossum, Sten P Willemsen, Steven WJ Lamberts, Johanna MW Hazes, Radboud JEM Dolhain, Richard A Feelders Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R183 (13 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Urine levels of HMGB1 in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus patients with and without renal manifestations Deena A Abdulahad, Johanna Westra, Johannes Bijzet, Sebastian Dolff, Marcory C van Dijk, Pieter C Limburg, Cees GM Kallenberg, Marc Bijl Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R184 (14 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Factor H autoantibodies and deletion of Complement Factor H-Related protein-1 in rheumatic diseases in comparison to atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome Anna Foltyn Zadura, Peter F Zipfel, Maria I Bokarewa, Gunnar Sturfelt, Andreas Jönsen, Sara C Nilsson, Andreas Hillarp, Tore Saxne, Leendert A Trouw, Anna M Blom Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R185 (15 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Activity of the neuroendocrine axes in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica before and after TNF-α blocking etanercept treatment Frederik Kreiner, Henrik Galbo Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R186 (15 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Atorvastatin inhibits osteoclastogenesis by decreasing the expression of RANKL in the synoviocytes of rheumatoid arthritis Jeong Kim, Eun Lee, Eun Lee, Yun Lee, Hyun Yoo, Jiyong Choi, Yeong Song Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R187 (17 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Early systemic sclerosis: short-term disease evolution and factors predicting the development of new manifestations of organ involvement Gabriele Valentini, Serena Vettori, Giovanna Cuomo, Michele Iudici, Virginia D'Abrosca, Domenico Capocotta, Gianmattia Del Genio, Carlo Santoriello, Domenico Cozzolino Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R188 (17 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Fractional clearance of urate: validation of measurement in spot-urine samples in healthy subjects and gouty patients Diluk RW Kannangara, Sheena N Ramasamy, Praveen L Indraratna, Sophie L Stocker, Garry G Graham, Graham Jones, Ian Portek, Kenneth M Williams, Richard O Day Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R189 (17 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Early menopause and severity of rheumatoid arthritis in women older than 45 years Mitra Pikwer, Jan-Åke Nilsson, Ulf Bergström, Lennart TH Jacobsson, Carl Turesson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R190 (17 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Cartilage oligomeric matrix protein specific antibodies are pathogenic Hui Geng, Kutty Nandakumar, Anna Pramhed, Anders Aspberg, Ragnar Mattsson, Rikard Holmdahl Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R191 (20 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Fully recombinant IgG2a Fc multimers (stradomers) effectively treat collagen-induced arthritis and prevent idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in mice Ajay Jain, Henrik S Olsen, Ravi Vyzasatya, Erin Burch, Yukimi Sakoda, Emmanuel Y Mérigeon, Ling Cai, Changwan Lu, Ming Tan, Koji Tamada, Dan Schulze, David S Block, Scott E Strome Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R192 (20 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Anemia and the onset of gout in a population-based cohort of adults: Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study Mara A McAdams-DeMarco, Janet W Maynard, Josef Coresh, Alan N Baer Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R193 (20 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Angiotensin II induces skin fibrosis: a novel mouse model of dermal fibrosis Lukasz Stawski, Rong Han, Andreea M Bujor, Maria Trojanowska Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R194 (22 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article In vitro glucocorticoid sensitivity is associated with clinical glucocorticoid therapy outcome in rheumatoid arthritis Rogier AM Quax, Jan W Koper, Pascal HP de Jong, Ramona van Heerebeek, Angelique E Weel, Anne M Huisman, Derkjen van Zeben, Frank H de Jong, Steven WJ Lamberts, Johanna MW Hazes, Richard A Feelders Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R195 (24 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Antinociceptive interaction of (±)-CPP and propentofylline in monoarthritic rats Francisco Morales, Luis Constandil, Teresa Pelissier, Alejandro Hernández, Claudio Laurido Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R196 (24 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed

	Volume 14 Issue 4
	Comment
	Editorial Inflammation, endothelial function and atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis Miguel A González-Gay, Carlos González-Juanatey Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:122 (19 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Editorial Metabolic factors in osteoarthritis: obese people do not walk on their hands Erlangga Yusuf Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:123 (19 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Review
	Review Mucocutaneous candidiasis: the IL-17 pathway and implications for targeted immunotherapy Anna R Huppler, Shrinivas Bishu, Sarah L Gaffen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:217 (23 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Review Immunoglobulin class-switch recombination deficiencies Anne Durandy, Sven Kracker Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:218 (30 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Review Platelet-rich plasma therapy - future or trend? Robinder S Dhillon, Edward M Schwarz, Michael D Maloney Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:219 (8 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Review Atypical subtrochanteric femoral shaft fractures: role for mechanics and bone quality Marjolein CH van der Meulen, Adele L Boskey Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:220 (29 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Review Inhibitory function of parathyroid hormone-related protein on chondrocyte hypertrophy: the implication for articular cartilage repair Wei Zhang, Jialin Chen, Shufang Zhang, Hong Ouyang Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:221 (31 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Review Idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia: a case of missing, wandering or ineffective T cells Dimitrios Zonios, Virginia Sheikh, Irini Sereti Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:222 (31 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Report
	Correction Correction: Specific post-translational histone modifications of neutrophil extracellular traps as immunogens and potential targets of lupus autoantibodies Chih L Liu, Stephanie Tangsombatvisit, Jacob M Rosenberg, Gil Mandelbaum, Emily C Gillespie, Or P Gozani, Ash A Alizadeh, Paul J Utz Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:403 (14 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research
	Research article A novel autoantibody against fibronectin leucine-rich transmembrane protein 2 expressed on the endothelial cell surface identified by retroviral vector system in systemic lupus erythematosus Tsuyoshi Shirai, Hiroshi Fujii, Masao Ono, Kyohei Nakamura, Ryu Watanabe, Yumi Tajima, Naruhiko Takasawa, Tomonori Ishii, Hideo Harigae Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R157 (2 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Enhanced interleukin-1β production of PBMCs from patients with gout after stimulation with Toll-like receptor-2 ligands and urate crystals Eleni E Mylona, Maria Mouktaroudi, Tania O Crisan, Stamatoula Makri, Aikaterini Pistiki, Marianna Georgitsi, Athina Savva, Mihai G Netea, Jos WM van der Meer, Evangelos J Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Leo AB Joosten Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R158 (4 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Transglutaminase 2 cross-linking activity is linked to invadopodia formation and cartilage breakdown in arthritis Annie Lauzier, Martine Charbonneau, Marilène Paquette, Kelly Harper, Claire M Dubois Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R159 (4 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Anti-tumour necrosis factor alpha therapy improves insulin sensitivity in normal-weight but not in obese patients with rheumatoid arthritis Antonios Stavropoulos-Kalinoglou, Giorgos S Metsios, Vasileios F Panoulas, Peter Nightingale, Yiannis Koutedakis, George D Kitas Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R160 (5 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article B lymphocyte-typing for prediction of clinical response to rituximab Hans-Peter Brezinschek, Franz Rainer, Kerstin Brickmann, Winfried B Graninger Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R161 (6 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Changes in pain and insulin-like growth factor 1 in fibromyalgia during exercise: the involvement of cerebrospinal inflammatory factors and neuropeptides Jan L Bjersing, Mats Dehlin, Malin Erlandsson, Maria I Bokarewa, Kaisa Mannerkorpi Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R162 (9 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Polymorphisms in cytochrome P450 2C19 enzyme and cessation of leflunomide in patients with rheumatoid arthritis Michael D Wiese, Matthew Schnabl, Catherine O'Doherty, Llewellyn D Spargo, Michael J Sorich, Leslie G Cleland, Susanna M Proudman Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R163 (12 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Urine VCAM-1 as a marker of renal pathology activity index in lupus nephritis Sandeep Singh, Tianfu Wu, Chun Xie, Kamala Vanarsa, Jie Han, Tina Mahajan, Ho Oei, Chul Ahn, Xin J Zhou, Chaim Putterman, Ramesh Saxena, Chandra Mohan Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R164 (13 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Characterization of new bone formation in gout: a quantitative site-by-site analysis using plain radiography and computed tomography Nicola Dalbeth, Aaron Milligan, Anthony J Doyle, Barnaby Clark, Fiona M McQueen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R165 (13 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Monitoring diabetes in patients with and without rheumatoid arthritis: a Medicare study Christie M Bartels, Jessica M Saucier, Carolyn T Thorpe, Amy JH Kind, Nancy Pandhi, Karen E Hansen, Maureen A Smith Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R166 (18 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Genetic mismatch affects the immunosuppressive properties of mesenchymal stem cells in vitro and their ability to influence the course of collagen-induced arthritis Catherine Sullivan, J Mary Murphy, Matthew D Griffin, Ryan M Porter, Christopher H Evans, Cathal O'Flatharta, Georgina Shaw, Frank Barry Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R167 (19 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Indian hedgehog gene transfer is a chondrogenic inducer of human mesenchymal stem cells Andre F Steinert, Manuel Weissenberger, Manuela Kunz, Fabian Gilbert, Steven C Ghivizzani, Sascha Göbel, Franz Jakob, Ulrich Nöth, Maximilian Rudert Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R168 (20 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Gene expression profiling and functional analysis of angiogenic markers in murine collagen-induced arthritis Yvonne Raatz, Saleh Ibrahim, Marc Feldmann, Ewa M Paleolog Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R169 (20 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article The effect of smoking and alcohol consumption on markers of systemic inflammation, immunoglobulin levels and immune response following pneumococcal vaccination in patients with arthritis Carmen Roseman, Lennart Truedsson, Meliha Kapetanovic Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R170 (23 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| F1000 Biology
	Research article Analysis of IgG4 class switch-related molecules in IgG4-related disease Hiroto Tsuboi, Naomi Matsuo, Mana Iizuka, Sayaka Tsuzuki, Yuya Kondo, Akihiko Tanaka, Masafumi Moriyama, Isao Matsumoto, Seiji Nakamura, Takayuki Sumida Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R171 (23 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Gene therapy using IL-27 ameliorates Sjögren's syndrome-like autoimmune exocrinopathy Byung Lee, Wendy C Carcamo, John A Chiorini, Ammon B Peck, Cuong Q Nguyen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R172 (24 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Abrogated RANKL expression in properdin-deficient mice is associated with better outcome from collagen-antibody-induced arthritis Petya Dimitrova, Nina Ivanovska, Lyudmila Belenska, Viktoriya Milanova, Wilhelm Schwaeble, Cordula Stover Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R173 (25 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Autoantibody profiling to follow evolution of lupus syndromes Nancy J Olsen, Quan-Zhen Li, Jiexia Quan, Ling Wang, Azza Mutwally, David R Karp Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R174 (27 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Monocyte populations as markers of response to adalimumab plus MTX in rheumatoid arthritis Luis Chara, Ana Sánchez-Atrio, Ana Pérez, Eduardo Cuende, Fernando Albarrán, Ana Turrión, Julio Chevarria, Miguel A Sánchez, Jorge Monserrat, Antonio de la Hera, Alfredo Prieto, Ignacio Sanz, David Diaz, Melchor Alvarez-Mon Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R175 (27 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Carbonic anhydrase I (CA1) is involved in the process of bone formation and is susceptible to ankylosing spondylitis Xiaotian Chang, Yabing Zheng, Qingrui Yang, Lin Wang, Jihong Pan, Yifang Xia, Xinfeng Yan, Jinxiang Han Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R176 (27 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Attenuation of osteoarthritis via blockade of the SDF-1/CXCR4 signaling pathway Fangyuan Wei, Douglas C Moore, Yanlin Li, Ge Zhang, Xiaochun Wei, Joseph K Lee, Lei Wei Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R177 (31 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article A randomized controlled trial of qigong for fibromyalgia Mary Lynch, Jana Sawynok, Chok Hiew, Dana Marcon Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R178 (3 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article IL-1ra delivered from poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) microspheres attenuates IL-1β-mediated degradation of nucleus pulposus in vitro Deborah J Gorth, Robert L Mauck, Joseph A Chiaro, Bhavana Mohanraj, Nader M Hebela, George R Dodge, Dawn M Elliott, Lachlan J Smith Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R179 (3 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Differential effects of Th1 versus Th2 cytokines in combination with hypoxia on HIFs and angiogenesis in RA Helene Larsen, Barbara Muz, Tak L Khong, Marc Feldmann, Ewa M Paleolog Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R180 (6 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Human monocytes and macrophages differ in their mechanisms of adaptation to hypoxia Monique Fangradt, Martin Hahne, Timo Gaber, Cindy Strehl, Roman Rauch, Paula Hoff, Max Löhning, Gerd-Rüdiger Burmester, Frank Buttgereit Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R181 (7 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Inflammation associated anemia and ferritin as disease markers in SLE Kamala Vanarsa, Yujin Ye, Jie Han, Chun Xie, Chandra Mohan, Tianfu Wu Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R182 (7 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Glucocorticoid receptor gene polymorphisms and disease activity during pregnancy and the postpartum period in rheumatoid arthritis Rogier AM Quax, Yaël A de Man, Jan W Koper, Elisabeth FC van Rossum, Sten P Willemsen, Steven WJ Lamberts, Johanna MW Hazes, Radboud JEM Dolhain, Richard A Feelders Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R183 (13 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Urine levels of HMGB1 in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus patients with and without renal manifestations Deena A Abdulahad, Johanna Westra, Johannes Bijzet, Sebastian Dolff, Marcory C van Dijk, Pieter C Limburg, Cees GM Kallenberg, Marc Bijl Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R184 (14 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Factor H autoantibodies and deletion of Complement Factor H-Related protein-1 in rheumatic diseases in comparison to atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome Anna Foltyn Zadura, Peter F Zipfel, Maria I Bokarewa, Gunnar Sturfelt, Andreas Jönsen, Sara C Nilsson, Andreas Hillarp, Tore Saxne, Leendert A Trouw, Anna M Blom Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R185 (15 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Activity of the neuroendocrine axes in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica before and after TNF-α blocking etanercept treatment Frederik Kreiner, Henrik Galbo Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R186 (15 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Atorvastatin inhibits osteoclastogenesis by decreasing the expression of RANKL in the synoviocytes of rheumatoid arthritis Jeong Kim, Eun Lee, Eun Lee, Yun Lee, Hyun Yoo, Jiyong Choi, Yeong Song Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R187 (17 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Early systemic sclerosis: short-term disease evolution and factors predicting the development of new manifestations of organ involvement Gabriele Valentini, Serena Vettori, Giovanna Cuomo, Michele Iudici, Virginia D'Abrosca, Domenico Capocotta, Gianmattia Del Genio, Carlo Santoriello, Domenico Cozzolino Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R188 (17 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Fractional clearance of urate: validation of measurement in spot-urine samples in healthy subjects and gouty patients Diluk RW Kannangara, Sheena N Ramasamy, Praveen L Indraratna, Sophie L Stocker, Garry G Graham, Graham Jones, Ian Portek, Kenneth M Williams, Richard O Day Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R189 (17 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Early menopause and severity of rheumatoid arthritis in women older than 45 years Mitra Pikwer, Jan-Åke Nilsson, Ulf Bergström, Lennart TH Jacobsson, Carl Turesson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R190 (17 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Cartilage oligomeric matrix protein specific antibodies are pathogenic Hui Geng, Kutty Nandakumar, Anna Pramhed, Anders Aspberg, Ragnar Mattsson, Rikard Holmdahl Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R191 (20 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	Research article Fully recombinant IgG2a Fc multimers (stradomers) effectively treat collagen-induced arthritis and prevent idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in mice Ajay Jain, Henrik S Olsen, Ravi Vyzasatya, Erin Burch, Yukimi Sakoda, Emmanuel Y Mérigeon, Ling Cai, Changwan Lu, Ming Tan, Koji Tamada, Dan Schulze, David S Block, Scott E Strome Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R192 (20 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Anemia and the onset of gout in a population-based cohort of adults: Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study Mara A McAdams-DeMarco, Janet W Maynard, Josef Coresh, Alan N Baer Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R193 (20 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Angiotensin II induces skin fibrosis: a novel mouse model of dermal fibrosis Lukasz Stawski, Rong Han, Andreea M Bujor, Maria Trojanowska Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R194 (22 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article In vitro glucocorticoid sensitivity is associated with clinical glucocorticoid therapy outcome in rheumatoid arthritis Rogier AM Quax, Jan W Koper, Pascal HP de Jong, Ramona van Heerebeek, Angelique E Weel, Anne M Huisman, Derkjen van Zeben, Frank H de Jong, Steven WJ Lamberts, Johanna MW Hazes, Richard A Feelders Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R195 (24 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	Research article Antinociceptive interaction of (±)-CPP and propentofylline in monoarthritic rats Francisco Morales, Luis Constandil, Teresa Pelissier, Alejandro Hernández, Claudio Laurido Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R196 (24 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed

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