The Scientific Basis of Rheumatology: A Decade of Progress
Arthritis Research & Therapy
Collection published: 10 October 2008
Last updated: 14 October 2009
This special collection of reviews - published to mark Arthritis Research & Therapy's 10th anniversary - provides an in depth overview of
the current status of basic and clinical research in rheumatology, and focuses particularly on developments in the past decade, during which
there has been an explosion of new information in the field.
Corporate sponsorship from Schering-Plough and Wyeth has enabled BioMed
Central to make these reviews free to access online. No sponsor has had input into the content of the publication or the articles themselves.
All published articles have been independently prepared by the authors, and have been subject to the journal's standard peer review process.
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Developments in the scientific and clinical understanding of fibromyalgia
Dan Buskila Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:242 (14 October 2009)
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Outcome measures in inflammatory rheumatic diseases
Jaap Fransen, Piet LCM van Riel Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:244 (14 October 2009)
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Cytokines in chronic rheumatic diseases: is everything lack of homeostatic balance?
Carlo Chizzolini, Jean-Michel Dayer, Pierre Miossec Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:246 (14 October 2009)
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Toll-like receptors and NOD-like receptors in rheumatic diseases
William J McCormack, Andrew E Parker, Luke A O'Neill Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:243 (14 October 2009)
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Genetics of rheumatic disease
Alex Clarke, Timothy J Vyse Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:248 (14 October 2009)
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Developments in the clinical understanding of lupus
Mary K Crow Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:245 (14 October 2009)
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Developments in the scientific understanding of rheumatoid arthritis
Jörg J Goronzy, Cornelia M Weyand Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:249 (14 October 2009)
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B cells in autoimmunity
Thomas Dörner, Annett M Jacobi, Peter E Lipsky Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:247 (14 October 2009)
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Progress in osteoporosis and fracture prevention: focus on postmenopausal women
Kenneth G Saag, Piet Geusens Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:251 (14 October 2009)
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Lessons from animal models of arthritis over the past decade
Wim Berg Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:250 (14 October 2009)
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Developments in the scientific understanding of osteoarthritis
Steven B Abramson, Mukundan Attur Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:227 (19 May 2009)
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Antibody engineering to develop new antirheumatic therapies
John D Isaacs Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:225 (19 May 2009)
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The value of animal models in predicting genetic susceptibility to complex diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis
Emma Ahlqvist, Malin Hultqvist, Rikard Holmdahl Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:226 (19 May 2009)
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Cartilage homeostasis in health and rheumatic diseases
Mary B Goldring, Kenneth B Marcu Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:224 (19 May 2009)
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What epidemiology has told us about risk factors and aetiopathogenesis in rheumatic diseases
Jacqueline E Oliver, Alan J Silman Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:223 (19 May 2009)
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Developments in the scientific understanding of osteoporosis
Nancy E Lane, Wei Yao Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:228 (19 May 2009)
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Epidemiological studies in incidence, prevalence, mortality, and comorbidity of the rheumatic diseases
Sherine E Gabriel, Kaleb Michaud Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:229 (19 May 2009)
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The biological and clinical importance of the 'new generation' cytokines in rheumatic diseases
Cem Gabay, Iain B McInnes Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:230 (19 May 2009)
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Developments in the clinical understanding of osteoarthritis
David T Felson Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:203 (30 January 2009)
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Transcription profiling of rheumatic diseases
Lisa GM van Baarsen, Carina L Bos, Tineke Pouw Kraan, Cornelis L Verweij Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:207 (30 January 2009)
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Tissue engineering in the rheumatic diseases
Jochen Ringe, Michael Sittinger Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:211 (30 January 2009)
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Randomized controlled trial design in rheumatoid arthritis: the past decade
Vibeke Strand, Jeremy Sokolove Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:205 (30 January 2009)
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Gene therapy of the rheumatic diseases: 1998 to 2008
Christopher H Evans, Steven C Ghivizzani, Paul D Robbins Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:209 (30 January 2009)
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Antigen receptor signaling in the rheumatic diseases
Julie Zikherman, Arthur Weiss Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:202 (30 January 2009)
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Developments in the scientific and clinical understanding of the spondyloarthritides
Joachim Sieper Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:208 (30 January 2009)
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Garden of therapeutic delights: new targets in rheumatic diseases
Jean M Waldburger, Gary S Firestein Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:206 (30 January 2009)
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Osteoimmunology in rheumatic diseases
Georg Schett Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:210 (30 January 2009)
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Developments in the clinical understanding of rheumatoid arthritis
Josef S Smolen, Daniel Aletaha Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:204 (30 January 2009)
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Developments in the scientific and clinical understanding of autoinflammatory disorders
Helen J Lachmann, Philip N Hawkins Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:212 (30 January 2009)
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Vascular involvement in rheumatic diseases: 'vascular rheumatology'
Zoltán Szekanecz, Alisa E Koch Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:224 (10 October 2008)
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Developments in the scientific understanding of lupus
Stacy P Ardoin, David S Pisetsky Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:218 (10 October 2008)
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Developments in the scientific and clinical understanding of gout
Alexander So Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:221 (10 October 2008)
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Cell signalling in macrophages, the principal innate immune effector cells of rheumatoid arthritis
Stefan K Drexler, Philip L Kong, Jeremy Wales, Brian M Foxwell Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:216 (10 October 2008)
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Stem cell transplantation for rheumatic autoimmune diseases
Thomas Hügle, Jacob M van Laar Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:217 (10 October 2008)
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Epigenetic modifications in rheumatoid arthritis
Simon Strietholt, Britta Maurer, Marvin A Peters, Thomas Pap, Steffen Gay Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:219 (10 October 2008)
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Developments in the scientific and clinical understanding of inflammatory myopathies
Ingrid E Lundberg, Cecilia Grundtman Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:220 (10 October 2008)
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What magnetic resonance imaging has told us about the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis – the first 50 years
Dennis McGonagle, Ai Tan Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:222 (10 October 2008)
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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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Introducing Arthritis Research & Therapy's 10th anniversary issue, 'The Scientific Basis of Rheumatology: A Decade of Progress'
Iain Hrynaszkiewicz, Peter E Lipsky, Ravinder N Maini Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:119 (10 October 2008)
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