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  Translating research into clinical practice
  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    
Circulating immune complexes contain citrullinated fibrinogen in rheumatoid arthritis
Xiaoyan Zhao, Nwora L Okeke, Orr Sharpe, Franak M Batliwalla, Annette T Lee, Peggy P Ho, Beren H Tomooka, Peter K Gregersen, William H Robinson
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R94 (18 August 2008)
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Research article    
TH-17 cells in rheumatoid arthritis
Shiva Shahrara, QiQuan Huang, Arthur M. Mandelin, Richard M. Pope
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R93 (18 August 2008)
[Abstract] [Provisional PDF]




Research article    
Cia5d regulates a new fibroblast-like synoviocyte invasion-associated gene expression signature
Teresina Laragione, Max Brenner, Wentian Li, Percio S. Gulko
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R92 (15 August 2008)
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Research article    
Interferon-induced protein IFIT4 is associated with systemic lupus erythematosus and promotes differentiation of monocytes into DC-like cells
Xiangyang Huang, Nan Shen, Chunde Bao, Yueying Gu, Li Wu, Shunle Chen
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R91 (15 August 2008)
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Research article    
The role of fibroblast growth factor-8 (FGF8) in animal models of osteoarthritis
Masako Uchii, Tadafumi Tamura, Toshio Suda, Masakazu Kakuni, Akira Tanaka, Ichiro Miki
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R90 (12 August 2008)
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Editorial    
Suppression of bone morphogenetic protein inhibitors promotes osteogenic differentiation: therapeutic implications
Manolis Heliotis, Eleftherios Tsiridis
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:115 (12 August 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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Review 
Activator protein 1 (Fos/Jun) functions in inflammatory bone and skin disease
Rainer Zenz, Robert Eferl, Clemens Scheinecker, Kurt Redlich, Josef Smolen, Helia B Schonthaler, Lukas Kenner, Erwin Tschachler, Erwin F Wagner
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:201 (18 January 2008)
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