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Novel multiplex technology for diagnostic characterization of rheumatoid arthritis
Piyanka E Chandra, Jeremy Sokolove, Berthold G Hipp, Tamsin M Lindstrom, James T Elder, John D Reveille, Heike Eberl, Ursula Klause, William H Robinson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R102 (24 June 2011)
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Correlation between endothelial function and carotid atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients with long-standing disease
Carlos González-Juanatey, Javier Llorca, Miguel A González-Gay Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R101 (22 June 2011)
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Oestrogen deficiency modulates particle-induced osteolysis
Christophe Nich, Jean Langlois, Arnaud Marchadier, Catherine Vidal, Martine Cohen-Solal, Hervé Petite, Moussa Hamadouche Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R100 (22 June 2011)
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The association between microvascular and macrovascular endothelial function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study
Aamer Sandoo, Douglas Carroll, George S Metsios, George D Kitas, Jet JCS Veldhuijzen van Zanten Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R99 (21 June 2011)
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Tiludronate treatment improves structural changes and symptoms of osteoarthritis in the canine anterior cruciate ligament model
Maxim Moreau, Pascale Rialland, Jean-Pierre Pelletier, Johanne Martel-Pelletier, Daniel Lajeunesse, Christielle Boileau, Judith Caron, Diane Frank, Bertrand Lussier, Jerome RE del Castillo, Guy Beauchamp, Dominique Gauvin, Thierry Bertaim, Dominique Thibaud, Eric Troncy Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R98 (21 June 2011)
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Potent anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive activity of the endothelin receptor antagonist bosentan in monoarthritic mice
Anne-Katja Imhof, Laura Glück, Mieczyslaw Gajda, Rolf Bräuer, Hans-Georg Schaible, Stefan Schulz Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R97 (20 June 2011)
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Combined treatment with dexamethasone and raloxifene totally abrogates osteoporosis and joint destruction in experimental postmenopausal arthritis
Ulrika Islander, Caroline Jochems, Alexandra Stubelius, Annica Andersson, Marie K Lagerquist, Claes Ohlsson, Hans Carlsten Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R96 (20 June 2011)
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Analysis of IL-17+ cells in facet joints of patients with spondyloarthritis suggests that the innate immune pathway might be of greater relevance than the Th17-mediated adaptive immune response
Heiner Appel, René Maier, Peihua Wu, Rebecca Scheer, Axel Hempfing, Ralph Kayser, Andreas Thiel, Andreas Radbruch, Christoph Loddenkemper, Joachim Sieper Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R95 (20 June 2011)
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Interleukin-17 (IL-17) plays an important role in inflammatory processes in spondyloarthritis, but the innate immune pathway may be of greater relevance than the Th17 mediated adaptive immune response.
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Baseline predictors of response and discontinuation of tumor necrosis factor-alpha blocking therapy in ankylosing spondylitis: a prospective longitudinal observational cohort study
Suzanne Arends, Elisabeth Brouwer, Eveline van der Veer, Henk Groen, Martha K Leijsma, Pieternella M Houtman, Tim L Th A Jansen, Cees GM Kallenberg, Anneke Spoorenberg Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R94 (20 June 2011)
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Systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary hypertension: why disease-specific composite endpoints are needed
Christopher P Denton, Jerome Avouac, Frank Behrens, Daniel E Furst, Ivan Foeldvari, Marc Humbert, Doerte Huscher, Otylia Kowal-Bielecka, Marco Matucci-Cerinic, Peter Nash, Christian F Opitz, David Pittrow, Lewis J Rubin, James R Seibold, Oliver Distler Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:114 (20 June 2011)
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Epigallocatechin-3-gallate suppresses the global interleukin-1beta-induced inflammatory response in human chondrocytes
Nahid Akhtar, Tariq M Haqqi Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R93 (17 June 2011)
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Epigallocatechin-3-gallate, a polyphenol found in green tea, globally suppresses the inflammatory response in human chondrocytes, further supporting its potential as a chondroprotective agent in osteoarthritis.
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Anti-inflammatory activity of monogalactosyldiacylglycerol in human articular cartilage in vitro: activation of an anti-inflammatory cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) pathway
Valentina Ulivi, Manuela Lenti, Chiara Gentili, Gabriele Marcolongo, Ranieri Cancedda, Fiorella Descalzi Cancedda Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R92 (17 June 2011)
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Efficacy and long-term follow-up of IL-1R inhibitor anakinra in adults with Still's disease: a case-series study
Katerina Laskari, Athanasios G Tzioufas, Haralampos M Moutsopoulos Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R91 (17 June 2011)
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Hyaluronan modulates accumulation of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha, inducible nitric oxide synthase, and matrix metalloproteinase-3 in the synovium of rat adjuvant-induced arthritis model
Li-Wei Chou, John Wang, Pei-Lin Chang, Yueh-Ling Hsieh Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R90 (16 June 2011)
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Abnormal networks of immune response-related molecules in bone marrow cells from patients with rheumatoid arthritis as revealed by DNA microarray analysis
Hooi-Ming Lee, Hidehiko Sugino, Chieko Aoki, Yasunori Shimaoka, Ryuji Suzuki, Kensuke Ochi, Takahiro Ochi, Norihiro Nishimoto Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R89 (16 June 2011)
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Interferon-lambda1 induces peripheral blood mononuclear cell-derived chemokines secretion in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: its correlation with disease activity
Qian Wu, Qingrui Yang, Elaine Lourenco, Hongsheng Sun, Yuanchao Zhang Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R88 (16 June 2011)
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Interferon-lambda-1 (IFN-λ1) modulates the expression of chemokines and may be associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) disease activity, highlighting IFN-λ1 as a potential research target for the pathogenesis and therapy of SLE.
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Predictors for pathologically confirmed aortitis after resection of the ascending aorta: A 12-year Danish nationwide population-based cross-sectional study
Jean Schmidt, Kaare Sunesen, Jette B Kornum, Pierre Duhaut, Reimar W Thomsen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R87 (15 June 2011)
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Improvement in multiple dimensions of fatigue in patients with fibromyalgia treated with duloxetine: secondary analysis of a randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Lesley M Arnold, Fujun Wang, Jonna Ahl, Paula J Gaynor, Madelaine M Wohlreich Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R86 (13 June 2011)
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Duloxetine was found to significantly reduce multiple dimensions of fatigue, pain, anxiety, depressed mood and stiffness in patients suffering from fibromyalgia, with fatigue improvement maintained for up to 24 weeks.
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Sjögren's syndrome: studying the disease in mice
Nicolas Delaleu, Cuong Q Nguyen, Ammon B Peck, Roland Jonsson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:217 (13 June 2011)
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The SLC2A9 nonsynonymous Arg265His variant and gout: evidence for a population-specific effect on severity
Jade E Hollis-Moffatt, Peter J Gow, Andrew A Harrison, John Highton, Peter BB Jones, Lisa K Stamp, Nicola Dalbeth, Tony R Merriman Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R85 (9 June 2011)
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The usefulness of magnetic resonance imaging of the hand and wrist in very early rheumatoid arthritis
Paraskevi E Kosta, Paraskevi V Voulgari, Anastasia K Zikou, Alexandros A Drosos, Maria I Argyropoulou Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R84 (9 June 2011)
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the hand and wrist may be useful for the detection of bone edema, erosions and synovitis in very early rheumatoid arthritis patients.
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Pain persists in DAS28 rheumatoid arthritis remission but not in ACR/EULAR remission: a longitudinal observational study
Yvonne C Lee, Jing Cui, Bing Lu, Michelle L Frits, Christine K Iannaccone, Nancy A Shadick, Michael E Weinblatt, Daniel H Solomon Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R83 (8 June 2011)
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Infliximab in ankylosing spondylitis: alone or in combination with methotrexate? A pharmacokinetic comparative study
Denis Mulleman, Francine Lauféron, Daniel Wendling, David Ternant, Emilie Ducourau, Gilles Paintaud, Philippe Goupille Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R82 (3 June 2011)
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Notochordal conditioned media from tissue increases proteoglycan accumulation and promotes a healthy nucleus pulposus phenotype in human mesenchymal stem cells
Devina Purmessur, Rachel M Schek, Rosalyn D Abbott, Bryan A Ballif, Karolyn E Godburn, James C Iatridis Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R81 (31 May 2011)
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Cis-regulation of IRF5 expression is unable to fully account for systemic lupus erythematosus association: analysis of multiple experiments with lymphoblastoid cell lines
Elisa Alonso-Perez, Marian Suarez-Gestal, Manuel Calaza, Tony Kwan, Jacek Majewski, Juan J Gomez-Reino, Antonio Gonzalez Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R80 (31 May 2011)
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Negative regulation of NF-κB and its involvement in rheumatoid arthritis
Geert van Loo, Rudi Beyaert Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:221 (31 May 2011)
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The new era of autoimmune disease research
Takao Koike Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:113 (31 May 2011)
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Videoradiographic analysis of the range of motion in unilateral experimental knee joint arthritis in rats
Michael K Boettger, Johannes Leuchtweis, Hans-Georg Schaible, Manuela Schmidt Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R79 (27 May 2011)
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Comparisons of 7- to 78-joint ultrasonography scores: all different joint combinations show equal response to adalimumab treatment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Hilde Hammer, Tore K Kvien Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R78 (27 May 2011)
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MicroRNA biogenesis and regulation of bone remodeling
Kristina Kapinas, Anne M Delany Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:220 (27 May 2011)
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Regulation of bone by the adaptive immune system in arthritis
Kazuo Okamoto, Hiroshi Takayanagi Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:219 (27 May 2011)
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Aspects of innate immunity in Sjögren's syndrome
Hui Low, Torsten Witte Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:218 (27 May 2011)
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Recent advances in the immunogenetics of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy
Hector Chinoy, Janine A Lamb, William ER Ollier, Robert G Cooper Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:216 (26 May 2011)
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Histone deacetylase inhibition alters dendritic cells to assume a tolerogenic phenotype and ameliorates arthritis in SKG mice
Kenta Misaki, Akio Morinobu, Jun Saegusa, Shimpei Kasagi, Masaaki Fujita, Yoshiaki Miyamoto, Fumichika Matsuki, Shunichi Kumagai Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R77 (18 May 2011)
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Nociceptive tolerance is improved by bradykinin receptor B1 antagonism and joint morphology is protected by both endothelin type A and bradykinin receptor B1 antagonism in a surgical model of osteoarthritis
Gabriel N Kaufman, Charlotte Zaouter, Barthélémy Valteau, Pierre Sirois, Florina Moldovan Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R76 (16 May 2011)
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Safety and clinical outcomes of rituximab therapy in patients with different autoimmune diseases: experience from a national registry (GRAID)
Hans-Peter Tony, Gerd Burmester, Hendrik Schulze-Koops, Mathias Grunke, Joerg Henes, Ina Kötter, Judith Haas, Leonore Unger, Svjetlana Lovric, Marion Haubitz, Rebecca Fischer-Betz, Gamal Chehab, Andrea Rubbert-Roth, Christof Specker, Jutta Weinerth, Julia Holle, Ulf Müller-Ladner, Ramona König, Christoph Fiehn, Philip Burgwinkel, Klemens Budde, Helmut Sörensen, Michael Meurer, Martin Aringer, Bernd Kieseier, Cornelia Erfurt-Berge, Michael Sticherling, Roland Veelken, Ulf Ziemann, Frank Strutz et al.
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R75 (13 May 2011)
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Identification of new autoantibody specificities directed at proteins involved in the transforming growth factor β pathway in patients with systemic sclerosis
Guillaume Bussone, Hanadi Dib, Mathieu C Tamby, Cedric Broussard, Christian Federici, Geneviève Woimant, Luc Camoin, Loïc Guillevin, Luc Mouthon Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R74 (13 May 2011)
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Biosimilars: a regulatory perspective from America
Jonathan Kay Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:112 (12 May 2011)
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Frequent coexistence of anti-topoisomerase I and anti-U1RNP autoantibodies in African American patients associated with mild skin involvement: a retrospective clinical study
Minoru Satoh, Malgorzata E Krzyszczak, Yi Li, Angela Ceribelli, Steven J Ross, Edward KL Chan, Mark S Segal, Michael R Bubb, Eric S Sobel, Westley H Reeves Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R73 (10 May 2011)
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The relation between cartilage biomarkers (C2C, C1,2C, CS846, and CPII) and the long-term outcome of rheumatoid arthritis patients within the CAMERA trial
Marije F Bakker, Suzanne MM Verstappen, Paco MJ Welsing, Johannes WG Jacobs, Zalima N Jahangier, Maaike J van der Veen, Johannes WJ Bijlsma, Floris PJG Lafeber, the Utrecht Arthritis Cohort study group Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R70 (8 May 2011)
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CP690,550 inhibits oncostatin M-induced JAK/STAT signaling pathway in rheumatoid synoviocytes
Kiyoshi Migita, Atsumasa Komori, Takafumi Torigoshi, Yumi Maeda, Yasumori Izumi, Yuka Jiuchi, Taiichiro Miyashita, Minoru Nakamura, Satoru Motokawa, Hiromi Ishibashi Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R72 (6 May 2011)
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High mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) and anti-HMGB1 antibodies and their relation to disease characteristics in systemic lupus erythematosus
Deena A Abdulahad, Johanna Westra, Johannes Bijzet, Pieter C Limburg, Cees GM Kallenberg, Marc Bijl Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R71 (6 May 2011)
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Biochemical markers of ongoing joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis - current and future applications, limitations and opportunities
Morten A Karsdal, Thasia Woodworth, Kim Henriksen, Walter P Maksymowych, Harry Genant, Philippe Vergnaud, Claus Christiansen, Tanja Schubert, Per Qvist, Georg Schett, Adam Platt, Anne-Christine Bay-Jensen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:215 (28 April 2011)
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The role of the central nervous system in the generation and maintenance of chronic pain in rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia
Yvonne C Lee, Nicholas J Nassikas, Daniel J Clauw Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:211 (28 April 2011)
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Update on peripheral mechanisms of pain: beyond prostaglandins and cytokines
Hans-Georg Schaible, Andrea Ebersberger, Gabriel Natura Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:210 (28 April 2011)
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Response to 'Infliximab therapy increases body fat mass in early rheumatoid arthritis independently of changes in disease activity and levels of leptin and adiponectin: a randomized study over 21 months'
Miguel A Gonzalez-Gay, Carlos Gonzalez-Juanatey, Jose A Miranda-Filloy, Javier Martin, Maria T Garcia-Unzueta, Javier Llorca Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:404 (27 April 2011)
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Soluble IL-18 receptor complex: a new star in the firmament of rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis?
Fons AJ van de Loo Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:111 (27 April 2011)
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What do measurements of molecular biomarkers in different body fluids really tell us?
A Robin Poole Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:110 (27 April 2011)
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Gene expression profiles from discordant monozygotic twins suggest that molecular pathways are shared among multiple systemic autoimmune diseases
Terrance P O'Hanlon, Lisa G Rider, Lu Gan, Rick Fannin, Richard S Paules, David M Umbach, Clarice R Weinberg, Ruchir R Shah, Deepak Mav, Mark F Gourley, Frederick W Miller Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R69 (26 April 2011)
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A highly selective, orally active inhibitor of Janus kinase 2, CEP-33779, ablates disease in two mouse models of rheumatoid arthritis
Kristine L Stump, Lily D Lu, Pawel Dobrzanski, Cynthia Serdikoff, Diane E Gingrich, Ben J Dugan, Thelma S Angeles, Mark S Albom, Mark A Ator, Bruce D Dorsey, Bruce A Ruggeri, Matthew M Seavey Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R68 (21 April 2011)
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Decrease in the incidence of total hip arthroplasties in patients with rheumatoid arthritis - results from a well defined population in south Sweden
Korosh Hekmat, Lennart Jacobsson, Jan-Åke Nilsson, Ingemar F Petersson, Otto Robertsson, Göran Garellick, Carl Turesson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R67 (21 April 2011)
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The incidence of hip arthroplasties decreased significantly after 2001 in a cohort in south Sweden, potentially due to the positive effect on joint damage from more aggressive pharmacological treatment.
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Antinuclear antibodies in healthy people: the tip of autoimmunity's iceberg?
David S Pisetsky Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:109 (21 April 2011)
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Knee osteoarthritis, lumbar-disc degeneration and developmental dysplasia of the hip - an emerging genetic overlap
John Loughlin Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:108 (19 April 2011)
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Can ultrasonography make identification of asymptomatic hyperuricemic individuals at risk for developing gouty arthritis more crystal clear?
Naomi Schlesinger Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:107 (19 April 2011)
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Hyperuricemia and the risk for subclinical coronary atherosclerosis - data from a prospective observational cohort study
Eswar Krishnan, Bhavik J Pandya, Lorinda Chung, Omar Dabbous Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R66 (18 April 2011)
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Chromatin as a target antigen in human and murine lupus nephritis
Annica Hedberg, Elin S Mortensen, Ole P Rekvig Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:214 (18 April 2011)
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Diversity and flexibility of Th17 effector functions
Thomas Kamradt, Hyun-Dong Chang Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:106 (18 April 2011)
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Mannan Binding Lectin (MBL) genotypes coding for high MBL serum levels are associated with rheumatoid factor negative rheumatoid arthritis in never smokers
Saedis Saevarsdottir, Bo Ding, Kristjan Steinsson, Gerdur Grondal, Helgi Valdimarsson, Lars Alfredsson, Lars Klareskog, Leonid Padyukov Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R65 (15 April 2011)
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Relative percentage and zonal distribution of mesenchymal progenitor cells in human osteoarthritic and normal cartilage
David Pretzel, Stefanie Linss, Steffen Rochler, Michaela Endres, Christian Kaps, Saifeddin Alsalameh, Raimund W Kinne Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R64 (15 April 2011)
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Underexpression of mitochondrial-DNA encoded ATP synthesis-related genes and DNA repair genes in systemic lupus erythematosus
Hooi-Ming Lee, Hidehiko Sugino, Chieko Aoki, Norihiro Nishimoto Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R63 (15 April 2011)
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Increased plasma levels of the soluble Mer tyrosine kinase receptor in systemic lupus erythematosus relate to disease activity and nephritis
Jun Wu, Carl Ekman, Andreas Jönsen, Gunnar Sturfelt, Anders A Bengtsson, Anders Gottsäter, Bengt Lindblad, Elisabet Lindqvist, Tore Saxne, Björn Dahlbäck Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R62 (15 April 2011)
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Platelet-derived growth factor receptor-β and epidermal growth factor receptor in pulmonary vasculature of systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension versus idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and pulmonary veno-occlusive disease: a case-control study
Maria J Overbeek, Anco Boonstra, Alexandre E Voskuyl, Madelon C Vonk, Anton Vonk-Noordegraaf, Maria PA van Berkel, Wolter J Mooi, Ben AC Dijkmans, Laurens S Hondema, Egbert F Smit, Katrien Grünberg Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R61 (14 April 2011)
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Protein synthesis of the pro-inflammatory S100A8/A9 complex in plasmacytoid dendritic cells and cell surface S100A8/A9 on leukocyte subpopulations in systemic lupus erythematosus
Christian Lood, Martin Stenström, Helena Tydén, Birgitta Gullstrand, Eva Källberg, Tomas Leanderson, Lennart Truedsson, Gunnar Sturfelt, Fredrik Ivars, Anders A Bengtsson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R60 (14 April 2011)
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Is Sjögren's syndrome a retroviral disease?
Nikolaos V Sipsas, Maria N Gamaletsou, Haralampos M Moutsopoulos Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:212 (13 April 2011)
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A folate receptor beta-specific human monoclonal antibody recognizes activated macrophage of rheumatoid patients and mediates antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity
Yang Feng, Jiayin Shen, Emily D Streaker, Michael Lockwood, Zhongyu Zhu, Philip S Low, Dimiter S Dimitrov Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R59 (8 April 2011)
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Distinguishing fibromyalgia from rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus in clinical questionnaires: an analysis of the revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQR) and its variant, the Symptom Impact Questionnaire (SIQR), along with pain locations
Ronald Friend, Robert M Bennett Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R58 (8 April 2011)
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A combination of 2 questions from the symptom impact questionnaire plus pain in four locations identified the correct diagnosis in 97% of subjects with fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
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Whole blood transcriptional profiling in ankylosing spondylitis identifies novel candidate genes that might contribute to the inflammatory and tissue-destructive disease aspects
Fernando M Pimentel-Santos, Dário Ligeiro, Mafalda Matos, Ana F Mourão, José Costa, Helena Santos, Anabela Barcelos, Fátima Godinho, Patricia Pinto, Margarida Cruz, João E Fonseca, Henrique Guedes-Pinto, Jaime C Branco, Matthew A Brown, Gethin P Thomas Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R57 (7 April 2011)
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Response to 'Effect of etanercept in polymyalgia rheumatica: a randomized controlled trial'
Pippa Watson, Hill Gaston Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:403 (6 April 2011)
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Chemerin/ChemR23 pathway: a system beyond chemokines
Florenzo Iannone, Giovanni Lapadula Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:104 (6 April 2011)
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Osteoarthritis subpopulations and implications for clinical trial design
Sita MA Bierma-Zeinstra, Arianne P Verhagen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:213 (5 April 2011)
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Treatment of experimental adjuvant arthritis with a novel folate receptor-targeted folic acid-aminopterin conjugate
Yingjuan Lu, Torian W Stinnette, Elaine Westrick, Patrick J Klein, Mark A Gehrke, Vicky A Cross, Iontcho R Vlahov, Philip S Low, Christopher P Leamon Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R56 (4 April 2011)
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Trapped in a vicious loop: Toll-like receptors sustain the spontaneous cytokine production by rheumatoid synovium
Shahla Abdollahi-Roodsaz, Fons AJ van de Loo, Wim B van den Berg Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:105 (30 March 2011)
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Regulation of chondrocyte gene expression by osteogenic protein-1
Susan Chubinskaya, Lori Otten, Stephan Soeder, Jeffrey A Borgia, Thomas Aigner, David C Rueger, Richard F Loeser Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R55 (29 March 2011)
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Cystatin C influences the autoimmune but not inflammatory response to cartilage type II collagen leading to chronic arthritis development
Alexandra Bäcklund, Meirav Holmdahl, Ragnar Mattsson, Katarina Håkansson, Veronica Lindström, Kutty Nandakumar, Anders Grubb, Rikard Holmdahl Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R54 (28 March 2011)
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Canakinumab relieves symptoms of acute flares and improves health-related quality of life in patients with difficult-to-treat Gouty Arthritis by suppressing inflammation: results of a randomized, dose-ranging study
Naomi Schlesinger, Marc De Meulemeester, Andrey Pikhlak, A Eftal Yücel, Dominik Richard, Valda Murphy, Udayasankar Arulmani, Peter Sallstig, Alexander So Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R53 (25 March 2011)
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Soluble interleukin-18 receptor complex is a novel biomarker in rheumatoid arthritis
Satoko Takei, Tomoaki Hoshino, Kazuko Matsunaga, Yuki Sakazaki, Masanori Sawada, Hanako Oda, Shin-ichi Takenaka, Haruki Imaoka, Takashi Kinoshita, Seiyo Honda, Hiroaki Ida, Taka-aki Fukuda, Hisamichi Aizawa Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R52 (24 March 2011)
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Serum levels of soluble interleukin 18 receptor complex are substantially higher in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and adult-onset Still’s disease compared to controls and may be of diagnostic value.
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TWEAK and Fn14 expression in the pathogenesis of joint inflammation and bone erosion in rheumatoid arthritis
Anak ASSK Dharmapatni, Malcolm D Smith, Tania N Crotti, Christopher A Holding, Cristina Vincent, Helen M Weedon, Andrew CW Zannettino, Timothy S Zheng, David M Findlay, Gerald J Atkins, David R Haynes Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R51 (24 March 2011)
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The role of synovial fluid markers of catabolism and anabolism in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and asymptomatic organ donors
Rediet Kokebie, Rohit Aggarwal, Sukhwinderjit Lidder, Arnavaz A Hakimiyan, David C Rueger, Joel A Block, Susan Chubinskaya Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R50 (24 March 2011)
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Associations between the HLA-A polymorphism and the clinical manifestations of Behcet's disease
Eun Ha Kang, Jeong Yeon Kim, Fujio Takeuchi, Joon Wan Kim, Kichul Shin, Eun Young Lee, Yun Jong Lee, Eun Bong Lee, Myoung Hee Park, Yeong Wook Song Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R49 (24 March 2011)
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Correction: mPGES-1 null mice are resistant to bleomycin-induced skin fibrosis
Matthew R McCann, Roxana Monemdjou, Parisa Ghassemi-Kakroodi, Hassan Fahmi, Gemma Perez, Shangxi Liu, Xu Shi-wen, Sunil K Parapuram, Fumiaki Kojima, Christopher P Denton, David J Abraham, Johanne Martel-Pelletier, Leslie J Crofford, Andrew Leask, Mohit Kapoor Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:402 (24 March 2011)
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Reproduction of overall spontaneous pain pattern by manual stimulation of active myofascial trigger points in fibromyalgia patients
Hong-You Ge, Ying Wang, César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, Thomas Graven-Nielsen, Bente Danneskiold-Samsøe, Lars Arendt-Nielsen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R48 (22 March 2011)
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Overall spontaneous fibromyalgia pain pattern can be reproduced by manual stimulation of active myofascial trigger points (MTPs), suggesting active MTPs should be targeted in pain control.
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Anti-T cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain-2 monoclonal antibody exacerbates collagen-induced arthritis by stimulating B cells
Toshio Kawamoto, Yoshiyuki Abe, Jun Ito, Fumihiko Makino, Yuko Kojima, Yoshihiko Usui, Juan Ma, Shinji Morimoto, Hideo Yagita, Ko Okumura, Yoshinari Takasaki, Hisaya Akiba Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R47 (22 March 2011)
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Intraarticular injection of hyaluronan prevents cartilage erosion, periarticular fibrosis and mechanical allodynia and normalizes stance time in murine knee osteoarthritis
Anna Plaas, Jun Li, Julie Riesco, Rosalina Das, John D Sandy, Andrew Harrison Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R46 (20 March 2011)
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Novel autoantibodies and clinical phenotypes in adult and juvenile myositis
Zoe E Betteridge, Harsha Gunawardena, Neil J McHugh Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:209 (18 March 2011)
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The role of the Notch pathway in healthy and osteoarthritic articular cartilage: from experimental models to ex vivo studies
Nadia Sassi, Lilia Laadhar, Maha Driss, Meriam Kallel-Sellami, Slaheddine Sellami, Sondes Makni Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:208 (18 March 2011)
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Abnormalities of T cell signaling in systemic lupus erythematosus
Vaishali R Moulton, George C Tsokos Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:207 (17 March 2011)
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Association between the PTPN22 +1858 C/T polymorphism and psoriatic arthritis
Kristina Juneblad, Martin Johansson, Solbritt Rantapää-Dahlqvist, Gerd-Marie Alenius Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R45 (16 March 2011)
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Bone resorption and remodeling in murine collagenase-induced osteoarthritis after administration of glucosamine
Nina Ivanovska, Petya Dimitrova Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R44 (16 March 2011)
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor enhances osteoclastogenesis through upregulation of RANKL expression from fibroblast-like synoviocytes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Hae-Rim Kim, Kyoung-Woon Kim, Hong Geun Jung, Kwang-Sup Yoon, Hye-Jwa Oh, Mi-La Cho, Sang-Heon Lee Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R43 (14 March 2011)
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Comparative efficacy of a secretory phospholipase A2 inhibitor with conventional anti-inflammatory agents in a rat model of antigen-induced arthritis
Liam G Coulthard, Jaclyn Costello, Brent Robinson, Ian A Shiels, Stephen M Taylor, Trent M Woodruff Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R42 (14 March 2011)
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A direct comparison of a secretory phospholipase A2 inhibitor to conventional anti-arthritic therapies in a rat model of arthritis suggests sPLA2 inhibition may be a safer and more effective alternative.
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TLR7 single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the 3' untranslated region and intron 2 independently contribute to systemic lupus erythematosus in Japanese women: a case-control association study
Aya Kawasaki, Hiroshi Furukawa, Yuya Kondo, Satoshi Ito, Taichi Hayashi, Makio Kusaoi, Isao Matsumoto, Shigeto Tohma, Yoshinari Takasaki, Hiroshi Hashimoto, Takayuki Sumida, Naoyuki Tsuchiya Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R41 (11 March 2011)
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The tumour-associated glycoprotein podoplanin is expressed in fibroblast-like synoviocytes of the hyperplastic synovial lining layer in rheumatoid arthritis
Anna-Karin H Ekwall, Thomas Eisler, Christian Anderberg, Chunsheng Jin, Niclas Karlsson, Mikael Brisslert, Maria I Bokarewa Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R40 (7 March 2011)
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Contemporary epidemiology of gout in the UK general population
Lucía Cea Soriano, Dietrich Rothenbacher, Hyon K Choi, Luis A García Rodríguez Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R39 (3 March 2011)
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Contemporary incidence of gout remains substantial in the UK, with gout-specific treatment patterns remaining relatively unchanged in recent years except for an increase in the use of colchicine.
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Correction: Steady-state mycophenolate mofetil pharmacokinetic parameters enable prediction of systemic lupus erythematosus clinical flares: an observational cohort study
Sarah Djabarouti, Dominique Breilh, Pierre Duffau, Estibaliz Lazaro, Carine Greib, Olivier Caubet, Marie-Claude Saux, Jean-Luc Pellegrin, Jean-François Viallard Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:401 (3 March 2011)
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Risk factors for ANA positivity in healthy persons
Quan-Zhen Li, David R Karp, Jiexia Quan, Valerie K Branch, Jinchun Zhou, Yun Lian, Benjamin F Chong, Edward K Wakeland, Nancy J Olsen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R38 (2 March 2011)
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Whole blood lead levels are associated with radiographic and symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional analysis in the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project
Amanda E Nelson, Xiaoyan A Shi, Todd A Schwartz, Jiu-Chiuan Chen, Jordan B Renner, Kathleen L Caldwell, Charles G Helmick, Joanne M Jordan Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R37 (1 March 2011)
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Levels of lead in the blood are associated with the presence and severity of knee osteoarthritis, with further studies necessary to clarify whether lead has a direct toxic effect on joint tissues.
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Treatment of active lupus nephritis with the novel immunosuppressant 15-deoxyspergualin: an open-label dose escalation study
Hanns-Martin Lorenz, Wilhelm H Schmitt, Vladimir Tesar, Ulf Müller-Ladner, Ingo Tarner, Ingeborg A Hauser, Falk Hiepe, Tobias Alexander, Heike Woehling, Kyuichi Nemoto, Peter A Heinzel Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R36 (1 March 2011)
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15-deoxyspergualin decreased proteinurea in patients with lupus nephritis and appears to be reasonably safe with tolerable side effects, with further optimisation of the dosing regimen needed.
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What have we learned from clinical trials in primary Sjögren's syndrome about pathogenesis?
Cees GM Kallenberg, Arjan Vissink, Frans GM Kroese, Wayel H Abdulahad, Hendrika Bootsma Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:205 (28 February 2011)
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In vivo approaches to investigate ANCA-associated vasculitis: lessons and limitations
Peter Heeringa, Mark A Little Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:204 (28 February 2011)
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This review article explores the advantages and limitations of animal models currently used to investigate the unique pathogenic mechanisms involved in anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody-associated vasculitis.
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The interplay of inflammation and cardiovascular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
J Michelle Kahlenberg, Mariana J Kaplan Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:203 (28 February 2011)
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Kahlenberg and Kaplan describe the interplay of cardiac risk factors and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)-specific mechanisms in the development of accelerated atherosclerosis in SLE patients and discuss potential therapeutic targets.
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