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  Editors-in-Chief: Peter E Lipsky, Bethesda, USA and Ravinder N Maini, London, UK

 
 
 
 
Research highlight: Herbal extract benefits arthritis patients    Open Access
An enriched extract of the Indian frankincense herb, Boswellia serrata reduced pain and improved the physical function of osteoarthritis patients, in a double blind, randomized, placebo controlled trial.
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R85

Research article    
Prognostic factors of 10-year radiographic outcome in early rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective study
Natacha Courvoisier, Maxime Dougados, Alain Cantagrel, Philippe Goupille, Olivier Meyer, Jean Sibilia, Jean Pierre Daures, Bernard Combe
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R106 (4 September 2008)
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Research article    
Elevated autoantibody content in rheumatoid arthritis synovia with lymphoid aggregates and the effect of rituximab
Sanna Rosengren, Nathan Wei, Kenneth C Kalunian, Nathan J Zvaifler, Arthur Kavanaugh, David L Boyle
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R105 (1 September 2008)
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Research article    
The relationship between inflammation and new bone formation in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Xenofon Baraliakos, Joachim Listing, Martin Rudwaleit, Joachim Sieper, Juergen Braun
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R104 (1 September 2008)
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Research article    
A polymorphism in the human serotonin 5-HT2A receptor gene may protect against systemic sclerosis by reducing platelet aggregation
Lorenzo Beretta, Marta Cossu, Maurizio Marchini, Francesca Cappiello, Andrea Artoni, Giovanna Motta, Raffaella Scorza
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R103 (1 September 2008)
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Research article    
Biochemical markers of bone turnover and their association with bone marrow lesions
David J Hunter, Michael LaValley, Jiang Li, Doug C Bauer, Michael Nevitt, Jeroen DeGroot, Robin Poole, David Eyre, Ali Guermazi, Daniel Gale, Saara Totterman, David T Felson
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R102 (29 August 2008)
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Research article    
Upregulated miR-146a expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from rheumatoid arthritis patients
Kaleb M. Pauley, Minoru Satoh, Annie L. Chan, Michael R. Bubb, Westley H. Reeves, Edward K.L. Chan
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R101 (29 August 2008)
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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)
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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)
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