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Cigarette smoking and smoking cessation in relation to risk of rheumatoid arthritis in women
Daniela Giuseppe, Nicola Orsini, Lars Alfredsson, Johan Askling, Alicja Wolk Arthritis Research & Therapy 2013, 15:R56 (22 April 2013)
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Smoking only a few cigarettes a day more than doubles the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis and although this risk will lower with time after smoking cessation, it can remain elevated 15 years later.
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Risk of acute myocardial infarction with nonselective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: a meta-analysis
Gurkirpal Singh, Olivia Wu, Peter Langhorne, Rajan Madhok Arthritis Research & Therapy 2006, 8:R153 (22 September 2006)
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NSAIDs have been shown to be associated with an increased risk of acute myocardial infarctions, suggesting they should be used with caution in those with risk factors for cardiovascular disease.
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Open label study of escalating doses of oral treprostinil diethanolamine in patients with systemic sclerosis and digital ischemia: pharmacokinetics and correlation with digital perfusion
Ami A Shah, Elena Schiopu, Laura K Hummers, Michael Wade, Kristine Phillips, Cynthia Anderson, Robert Wise, Francesco Boin, James R Seibold, Fredrick Wigley, Kristan D Rollins Arthritis Research & Therapy 2013, 15:R54 (18 April 2013)
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Repression of anti-proliferative factor Tob1 in osteoarthritic cartilage
Mathias Gebauer, Joachim Saas, Jochen Haag, Uwe Dietz, Masaharu Takigawa, Eckart Bartnik, Thomas Aigner Arthritis Res Ther 2005, 7:R274-R284 (11 January 2005)
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Mechanisms of B cell autoimmunity in SLE
Thomas Dörner, Claudia Giesecke, Peter E Lipsky Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:243 (27 October 2011)
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Mesenchymal stem cell therapy in osteoarthritis: advanced tissue repair or intervention with smouldering synovial activation?
Peter LEM van Lent, Wim B van den Berg Arthritis Research & Therapy 2013, 15:112 (20 March 2013)
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Osteoarthritis and nutrition. From nutraceuticals to functional foods: a systematic review of the scientific evidence
Laurent G Ameye, Winnie SS Chee Arthritis Research & Therapy 2006, 8:R127 (19 July 2006)
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The inflammatory process of gout and its treatment
Bruce N Cronstein, Robert Terkeltaub Arthritis Research & Therapy 2006, 8(Suppl 1):S3 (12 April 2006)
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A complicated liaison: IL-33 and IL-33R in arthritis pathogenesis
Thomas Kamradt, Sebastian Drube Arthritis Research & Therapy 2013, 15:115 (2 May 2013)
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IL-10-producing regulatory B cells (B10 cells) in autoimmune disease
Ioannis Kalampokis, Ayumi Yoshizaki, Thomas F Tedder Arthritis Research & Therapy 2013, 15(Suppl 1):S1 (11 February 2013)
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Gene-environment interaction between body mass index and transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGFbeta1) gene in knee and hip osteoarthritis
Stella G Muthuri, Sally Doherty, Weiya Zhang, Rose A Maciewicz, Kenneth Muir, Michael Doherty Arthritis Research & Therapy 2013, 15:R52 (18 April 2013)
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Correlations between angiogenic factors and capillaroscopic patterns in systemic sclerosis
Jerome Avouac, Maeva Vallucci, Vanessa Smith, Patricia Senet, Barbara Ruiz, Alberto Sulli, Carmen Pizzorni, Camille Frances, Gilles Chiocchia, Maurizio Cutolo, Yannick Allanore Arthritis Research & Therapy 2013, 15:R55 (19 April 2013)
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Anti-inflammatory properties of a dual PPARgamma/alpha agonist muraglitazar in in vitro and in vivo models
Erja-Leena Paukkeri, Tiina Leppanen, Mira Lindholm, Mun Fei Yam, Mohd. Zaini Asmawi, Anne Kolmonen, Paula H Aulaskari, Eeva Moilanen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2013, 15:R51 (17 April 2013)
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Early diagnosis to enable early treatment of pre-osteoarthritis
Constance R Chu, Ashley A Williams, Christian H Coyle, Megan E Bowers Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:212 (7 June 2012)
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A double blind, randomized, placebo controlled study of the efficacy and safety of 5-Loxin® for treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee
Krishanu Sengupta, Krishnaraju V Alluri, Andey Satish, Simanchala Mishra, Trimurtulu Golakoti, Kadainti VS Sarma, Dipak Dey, Siba P Raychaudhuri Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R85 (30 July 2008)
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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.
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Association between alcohol consumption and symptom severity and quality of life in patients with fibromyalgia
Chul H Kim, Ann Vincent, Daniel J Clauw, Connie A Luedtke, Jeffrey M Thompson, Terry D Schneekloth, Terry H Oh Arthritis Research & Therapy 2013, 15:R42 (15 March 2013)
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Low to moderate alcohol consumption lessens symptom severity and betters quality of life for fibromyalgia patients when compared to no alcohol consumption.
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MMP-2 mediates local degradation and remodeling of collagen by annulus fibrosus cells of the intervertebral disc
Anshu Rastogi, Hyunchul Kim, Julianne D Twomey, Adam H Hsieh Arthritis Research & Therapy 2013, 15:R57 (27 April 2013)
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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)
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Adenosine A2A receptors promote collagen production by a Fli1- and CTGF-mediated mechanism
Edwin SL Chan, Hailing Liu, Patricia Fernandez, Alex Luna, Miguel Perez-Aso, Andreea M Bujor, Maria Trojanowska, Bruce N Cronstein Arthritis Research & Therapy 2013, 15:R58 (11 May 2013)
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Adenosine promotion of dermal fibrosis in conditions such as scleroderma is mediated by the transcription factor Fli1 and growth factor CTFG, highlighting potential targets for future anti-fibrotic therapies.
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Osteoporosis in ankylosing spondylitis - prevalence, risk factors and methods of assessment
Eva Klingberg, Mattias Lorentzon, Dan Mellström, Mats Geijer, Jan Göthlin, Elisabet Hilme, Martin Hedberg, Hans Carlsten, Helena Forsblad-d'Elia Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R108 (8 May 2012)
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Degeneration of the intervertebral disc
Jill PG Urban, Sally Roberts Arthritis Res Ther 2003, 5:120-130 (11 March 2003)
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The Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQR): validation and psychometric properties
Robert M Bennett, Ronald Friend, Kim D Jones, Rachel Ward, Bobby K Han, Rebecca L Ross Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R120 (10 August 2009)
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Shear stress modulates macrophage-induced urokinase plasminogen activator expression in human chondrocytes
Chih-Chang Yeh, Shun-Fu Chang, Ting-Ying Huang, Hsin-I Chang, Hsing-Chun Kuo, Yi-Chien Wu, Ching-Hsiang Hsieh, Chung-Sheng Shi, Cheng-Nan Chen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2013, 15:R53 (18 April 2013)
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Complement and systemic lupus erythematosus
Mark J Walport Arthritis Res 2002, 4(Suppl 3):S279-S293 (9 May 2002)
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A pilot study of IL-1 inhibition by anakinra in acute gout
Alexander So, Thibaut De Smedt, Sylvie Revaz, Jürg Tschopp Arthritis Research & Therapy 2007, 9:R28 (12 March 2007)
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In a pilot study on 10 patients with gouty arthritis, IL-1 blockade with anakinra gave rapid relief of inflammatory symptoms where standard treatments had failed or were not tolerated.
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