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Arthritis Research & Therapy publishes selected research, proceedings and collections of thematic reviews as supplements. All articles published in supplements are subject to peer review and are free to access online. The journal also publishes supplements containing meeting abstracts.
Contents of Volume 7 Suppl 2
Basic science, rationale, background and future of abatacept
Reviews
Edited by Peter E Lipsky and Ravinder N Maini
Supported by an educational grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company

Introduction    
The science of rheumatoid arthritis: a prelude
Josef S Smolen
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2005, 7(Suppl 2):S1-S3 (16 March 2005)
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Review    
The role of the T cell in autoimmune inflammation
Alla Skapenko, Jan Leipe, Peter E Lipsky, Hendrik Schulze-Koops
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2005, 7(Suppl 2):S4-S14 (16 March 2005)
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Review    
Modulating co-stimulation: a rational strategy in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis?
Vivianne Malmström, Christina Trollmo, Lars Klareskog
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2005, 7(Suppl 2):S15-S20 (16 March 2005)
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Review    
The evolving clinical profile of abatacept (CTLA4Ig): a novel co-stimulatory modulator for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
Eric M Ruderman, Richard M Pope
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2005, 7(Suppl 2):S21-S25 (16 March 2005)
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