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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)

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Minocycline and doxycycline therapy in community patients with rheumatoid arthritis: prescribing patterns, patient-level determinants of use, and patient-reported side effects

Christopher J Smith, Harlan Sayles, Ted R Mikuls, Kaleb Michaud Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R168 (18 October 2011)

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Although the drugs are generally well-tolerated, rheumatologists mostly prescribe minocycline or doxycycline in patients with long-standing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) where other treatments have failed, and not as a primary treatment option.

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MMP13 is a critical target gene during the progression of osteoarthritis

Meina Wang, Erik R Sampson, Hongting Jin, Jia Li, Qiao H Ke, Hee-Jeong Im, Di Chen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2013, 15:R5 (8 January 2013)

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Is there any scientific evidence for the use of glucosamine in the management of human osteoarthritis?

Yves Henrotin, Ali Mobasheri, Marc Marty Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:201 (30 January 2012)

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Mechanisms of tissue injury in lupus nephritis

Tamara K Nowling, Gary S Gilkeson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:250 (21 December 2011)

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Equipoise, design bias, and randomized controlled trials: the elusive ethics of new drug development

James F Fries, Eswar Krishnan Arthritis Res Ther 2004, 6:R250-R255 (18 March 2004)

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The 'uncertainty principle' states that randomised controlled trials are only ethical if true uncertainty exists about which treatment is likely to be superior. Is this principle being violated in industry-sponsored trials?

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Advances in rheumatology: new targeted therapeutics

Paul P Tak, Joachim R Kalden Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13(Suppl 1):S5 (25 May 2011)

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The clinical relevance of autoantibodies in scleroderma

Khanh T Ho, John D Reveille Arthritis Res Ther 2003, 5:80-93 (12 February 2003)

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Gout. Novel therapies for treatment of gout and hyperuricemia

Robert Terkeltaub Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:236 (23 July 2009)

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Infliximab: 12 years of experience

Josef S Smolen, Paul Emery Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13(Suppl 1):S2 (25 May 2011)

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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)

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Intra-articular hyaluronan (hyaluronic acid) and hylans for the treatment of osteoarthritis: mechanisms of action

Larry W Moreland Arthritis Res Ther 2003, 5:54-67 (14 January 2003)

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Articular cartilage and changes in Arthritis: Cell biology of osteoarthritis

Linda J Sandell, Thomas Aigner Arthritis Res 2001, 3:107-113 (22 January 2001)

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Metabolic factors in osteoarthritis: obese people do not walk on their hands

Erlangga Yusuf Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:123 (19 July 2012)

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Low-dose oral prednisone improves clinical and ultrasonographic remission rates in early rheumatoid arthritis: results of a 12-month open-label randomised study

Carlomaurizio Montecucco, Monica Todoerti, Garifallia Sakellariou, Carlo Scirè, Roberto Caporali Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R112 (14 May 2012)

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Mechanisms of quadriceps muscle weakness in knee joint osteoarthritis: the effects of prolonged vibration on torque and muscle activation in osteoarthritic and healthy control subjects

David A Rice, Peter J McNair, Gwyn N Lewis Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R151 (20 September 2011)

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Rheumatic Diseases in China

Qing Zeng, Ren Chen, John Darmawan, Zheng Xiao, Su Chen, Richard Wigley, Shun Le Chen, Nai Zhang Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R17 (31 January 2008)

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A large population study found that the incidence of certain rheumatic diseases in China is becoming more like that of Western countries, but different joints are affected compared to Caucasian populations.

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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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An update on the hyper-IgE syndromes

Patrick FK Yong, Alexandra F Freeman, Karin R Engelhardt, Steven Holland, Jennifer M Puck, Bodo Grimbacher Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:228 (30 November 2012)

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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)

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Efficacy of different types of aerobic exercise in fibromyalgia syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Winfried Häuser, Petra Klose, Jost Langhorst, Babak Moradi, Mario Steinbach, Marcus Schiltenwolf, Angela Busch Arthritis Research & Therapy 2010, 12:R79 (10 May 2010)

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What is MRI bone oedema in rheumatoid arthritis and why does it matter?

Fiona M McQueen, Benedikt Ostendorf Arthritis Research & Therapy 2006, 8:222 (5 December 2006)

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Mesenchymal stem cells in arthritic diseases

Faye H Chen, Rocky S Tuan Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:223 (10 October 2008)

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Anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive drugs and reproduction

Monika Østensen, Munther Khamashta, Michael Lockshin, Ann Parke, Antonio Brucato, Howard Carp, Andrea Doria, Raj Rai, Pierluigi Meroni, Irene Cetin, Ronald Derksen, Ware Branch, Mario Motta, Caroline Gordon, Guillermo Ruiz-Irastorza, Arsenio Spinillo, Deborah Friedman, Rolando Cimaz, Andrew Czeizel, Jean Piette, Ricard Cervera, Roger A Levy, Maurizio Clementi, Sara De Carolis, Michelle Petri, Yehuda Shoenfeld, David Faden, Guido Valesini, Angela Tincani Arthritis Research & Therapy 2006, 8:209 (11 May 2006)

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Epidemiology, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications for gout

Kenneth G Saag, Hyon Choi Arthritis Research & Therapy 2006, 8(Suppl 1):S2 (12 April 2006)

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Nocturnal heart rate variability parameters as potential fibromyalgia biomarker: correlation with symptoms severity

Claudia Lerma, Aline Martinez, Natllely Ruiz, Angelica Vargas, Oscar Infante, Manuel Martinez-Lavin Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R185 (16 November 2011)

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Nocturnal heart rate variability parameters indicative of sympathetic predominance are significantly different in fibromyalgia patients compared to healthy individuals, and correlate with several symptoms including pain severity.

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Promise and pitfalls of the Immunochip

Adrian Cortes, Matthew A Brown Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:101 (1 February 2011)

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New developments in osteoarthritis. Posttraumatic osteoarthritis: pathogenesis and pharmacological treatment options

Martin K Lotz Arthritis Research & Therapy 2010, 12:211 (28 June 2010)

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Direct transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells into the knee joints of Hartley strain guinea pigs with spontaneous osteoarthritis

Mitsuhiko Sato, Kenzo Uchida, Hideaki Nakajima, Tsuyoshi Miyazaki, Alexander Guerrero, Shuji Watanabe, Sally Roberts, Hisatoshi Baba Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R31 (7 February 2012)

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Collagen-induced arthritis in C57BL/6 mice is associated with a robust and sustained T-cell response to type II collagen

Julia J Inglis, Gabriel Criado, Mino Medghalchi, Melanie Andrews, Ann Sandison, Marc Feldmann, Richard O Williams Arthritis Research & Therapy 2007, 9:R113 (29 October 2007)

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C57BL/6 mice may be useful for testing new therapeutics, particularly those directed against T cells, and investigating the action of current therapies in rheumatoid arthritis.

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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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Disturbances of apoptotic cell clearance in systemic lupus erythematosus

Wen-Hai Shao, Philip L Cohen Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:202 (28 February 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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Anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy improves insulin resistance, beta cell function and insulin signaling in active rheumatoid arthritis patients with high insulin resistance

Ilias Stagakis, George Bertsias, Stylianos Karvounaris, Melina Kavousanaki, Dimitra Virla, Amalia Raptopoulou, Dimitrios Kardassis, Dimitrios T Boumpas, Prodromos I Sidiropoulos Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R141 (12 June 2012)

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Twelve weeks of anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy improved insulin sensitivity, beta cell function and insulin signaling in active rheumatoid arthritis patients with high insulin resistance.

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The Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor PCI-32765 ameliorates autoimmune arthritis by inhibition of multiple effector cells

Betty Y Chang, Min Huang, Michelle Francesco, Jun Chen, Jeremy Sokolove, Padmaja Magadala, William H Robinson, Joseph J Buggy Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R115 (13 July 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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Integrated safety in tocilizumab clinical trials

Michael H Schiff, Joel M Kremer, Angelika Jahreis, Emma Vernon, John D Isaacs, Ronald F van Vollenhoven Arthritis Research & Therapy 2011, 13:R141 (1 September 2011)

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Isolation and characterization of rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts from primary culture — primary culture cells markedly differ from fourth-passage cells

Thomas Zimmermann, Elke Kunisch, Robert Pfeiffer, Astrid Hirth, Hans-Detlev Stahl, Ulrich Sack, Anke Laube, Eckehard Liesaus, Andreas Roth, Ernesta Palombo-Kinne, Frank Emmrich, Raimund W Kinne Arthritis Res 2001, 3:72-76 (21 November 2000)

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Treatment targets in systemic lupus erythematosus: biology and clinical perspective

Valentin Marian, Jennifer H Anolik Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14(Suppl 4):S3 (30 November 2012)

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Ultrasound of metacarpophalangeal joints is a sensitive and reliable endpoint for drug therapies in rheumatoid arthritis: results of a randomized, two-center placebo-controlled study

Matthew W Seymour, Stephen Kelly, Chan R Beals, Marie-Pierre Malice, James A Bolognese, Bernard J Dardzinski, Amy S Cheng, Corinne E Cummings, Steven S Smugar, Catherine McClinton, Amy Fox, William M Dooley, Constantino Pitzalis, Peter C Taylor Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R198 (12 September 2012)

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Anti-inflammatory and antiarthritic effects of piperine in human interleukin 1β-stimulated fibroblast-like synoviocytes and in rat arthritis models

Jun Soo Bang, Da Hee Oh, Hyun Mi Choi, Bong-Jun Sur, Sung-Jig Lim, Jung Yeon Kim, Hyung-In Yang, Myung Chul Yoo, Dae-Hyun Hahm, Kyoung Soo Kim Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R49 (30 March 2009)

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Properties and usefulness of aggregates of synovial mesenchymal stem cells as a source for cartilage regeneration

Shiro Suzuki, Takeshi Muneta, Kunikazu Tsuji, Shizuko Ichinose, Hatsune Makino, Akihiro Umezawa, Ichiro Sekiya Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R136 (7 June 2012)

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Aggregated mesenchymal stem cells are a useful source for cartilage regeneration, as they are easy to prepare, have high chondrogenic potential and attach efficiently.

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Can erosions on MRI of the sacroiliac joints be reliably detected in patients with ankylosing spondylitis? - A cross-sectional study

Ulrich Weber, Susanne J Pedersen, Mikkel Østergaard, Kaspar Rufibach, Robert GW Lambert, Walter P Maksymowych Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R124 (24 May 2012)

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Monoarticular antigen-induced arthritis leads to pronounced bilateral upregulation of the expression of neurokinin 1 and bradykinin 2 receptors in dorsal root ganglion neurons of rats

Gisela von Banchet, Peter K Petrow, Rolf Bräuer, Hans-Georg Schaible Arthritis Res 2000, 2:424-427 (3 August 2000)

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Chondroprotective effects and mechanisms of resveratrol in advanced glycation end products-stimulated chondrocytes

Feng-Cheng Liu, Li-Feng Hung, Wan-Lin Wu, Deh-Ming Chang, Chuan-Yueh Huang, Jenn-Haung Lai, Ling-Jun Ho Arthritis Research & Therapy 2010, 12:R167 (8 September 2010)

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Specific post-translational histone modifications of neutrophil extracellular traps as immunogens and potential targets of lupus autoantibodies

Chih 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:R25 (2 February 2012)

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miR-146a, an IL-1β responsive miRNA, induces vascular endothelial growth factor and chondrocyte apoptosis by targeting Smad4

Jing Li, Jingang Huang, Liming Dai, Degang Yu, Qian Chen, Xiaoling Zhang, Kerong Dai Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R75 (16 April 2012)

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The microRNA miR-146a may reduce cellular response to transforming growth factor-beta through targeted inhibition of Smad4 in cartilage, thus increasing vascular endothelial growth factor levels, and increasing chondrocyte apoptosis.

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Vitamin D deficiency in rheumatoid arthritis: prevalence, determinants and associations with disease activity and disability

Maurizio Rossini, Susanna Maddali Bongi, Giovanni La Montagna, Giovanni Minisola, Nazzarena Malavolta, Luigi Bernini, Enrico Cacace, Luigi Sinigaglia, Ombretta Di Munno, Silvano Adami Arthritis Research & Therapy 2010, 12:R216 (29 November 2010)

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Women, men, and rheumatoid arthritis: analyses of disease activity, disease characteristics, and treatments in the QUEST-RA Study

Tuulikki Sokka, Sergio Toloza, Maurizio Cutolo, Hannu Kautiainen, Heidi Makinen, Feride Gogus, Vlado Skakic, Humeira Badsha, Tõnu Peets, Asta Baranauskaite, Pál Géher, Ilona Újfalussy, Fotini N Skopouli, Maria Mavrommati, Rieke Alten, Christof Pohl, Jean Sibilia, Andrea Stancati, Fausto Salaffi, Wojciech Romanowski, Danuta Zarowny-Wierzbinska, Dan Henrohn, Barry Bresnihan, Patricia Minnock, Lene Knudsen, Johannes WG Jacobs, Jaime Calvo-Alen, Juris Lazovskis, Geraldo Pinheiro, Dmitry Karateev, Daina Andersone, Sylejman Rexhepi, Yusuf Yazici, Theodore Pincus, the QUEST-RA Group et al. Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R7 (14 January 2009)

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Rheumatoid arthritis was more severe in women in an analysis of more than 6,000 patients, although the effects of gender on standard disease activity measures may explain the difference.

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Current treatment of hepatitis C-associated rheumatic diseases

Clodoveo Ferri, Marco Sebastiani, Alessandro Antonelli, Michele Colaci, A Manfredi, Dilia Giuggioli Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:215 (25 June 2012)

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