Correlation between endothelial function and carotid atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients with long-standing disease.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The efficacy and the optimal type and volume of aerobic exercise (AE) in fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) are not established. We therefore assessed the efficacy of different types and volumes of AE in FMS. METHODS:The Cochrane Library, EMBASE, MEDLINE, PsychInfo and SPORTDISCUS (through April 2009) and the re...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Häuser W,Klose P,Langhorst J,Moradi B,Steinbach M,Schiltenwolf M,Busch A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The SPARCC sacroiliac joint inflammation (SIS) and structural (SSS) scores are reliable measures to quantify abnormalities in the pediatric sacroiliac joint. We aimed to evaluate the utility of online calibration modules for the SIS and SSS and the reliability of their component change scores. METHODS:Chang...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Weiss PF,Maksymowych WP,Xiao R,Biko DM,Francavilla ML,Lambert RG,Jaremko JL,Heshin-Bekenstein M,Brandon TG,Chauvin NA

更新日期：2020-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A proliferation-inducing ligand (APRIL) from the TNF family, owing to its role in the generation and survival of plasma cells (PCs), is currently targeted for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment. However, little is known about APRIL expression in RA lesions, hampering our understanding of the way APRIL may...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Gabay C,Krenn V,Bosshard C,Seemayer CA,Chizzolini C,Huard B

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aims of this study were to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of blood B-cell subset profiling and immune-system activation marker assays in primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) and to assess whether adding these tools to the current laboratory item would improve the American-European Consensus Group (AECG) ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Cornec D,Saraux A,Pers JO,Jousse-Joulin S,Marhadour T,Roguedas-Contios AM,Genestet S,Renaudineau Y,Devauchelle-Pensec V

更新日期：2014-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Joint trauma can lead to a spectrum of acute lesions, including osteochondral fractures, ligament or meniscus tears and damage to the articular cartilage. This is often associated with intraarticular bleeding and causes posttraumatic joint inflammation. Although the acute symptoms resolve and some of the lesions can b...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Lotz MK,Kraus VB

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Differences in the expression of variants across ethnic groups in the systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients have been well documented. However, the genetic architecture in the Thai population has not been thoroughly examined. In this study, we carried out genome-wide association study (GWAS) in the Tha...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Tangtanatakul P,Thumarat C,Satproedprai N,Kunhapan P,Chaiyasung T,Klinchanhom S,Wang YF,Wei W,Wongshinsri J,Chiewchengchol D,Rodsaward P,Ngamjanyaporn P,Suangtamai T,Mahasirimongkol S,Pisitkun P,Hirankarn N

更新日期：2020-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomewide association studies (GWAS) have proven a powerful hypothesis-free method to identify common disease-associated variants. Even quite large GWAS, however, have only at best identified moderate proportions of the genetic variants contributing to disease heritability. To provide cost-effective genotyping of com...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Cortes A,Brown MA

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Rheumatoid synovial fibroblasts (RASFs) mediate joint inflammation and destruction in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Endothelial protein C receptor (EPCR) is a specific receptor for the natural anticoagulant activated protein C (APC). It mediates the cytoprotective properties of APC and is expressed in rheumat...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Xue M,Shen K,McKelvey K,Li J,Chan YK,Hatzis V,March L,Little CB,Tonkin M,Jackson CJ

更新日期：2014-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the relationships between interferon alpha (IFNα) and the clinical and serological phenotype of patients with systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease (SARDs) in order to determine whether a distinct subpopulation of patients can be identified. METHODS:We recruited patients with at least 1 SARD ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Reynolds JA,Briggs TA,Rice GI,Darmalinggam S,Bondet V,Bruce E,Khan M,Haque S,Chinoy H,Herrick AL,McCarthy EM,Zeef L,Hayes A,Duffy D,Parker B,Bruce IN

更新日期：2019-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The objective of this study was to examine the association between occupation and osteoarthritis (OA) leading to total knee (TKR) or hip (THR) joint replacement. METHODS:The following is the case-control study design. All patients still living in Iceland who had had a TKR or THR due to OA as of the end of...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Franklin J,Ingvarsson T,Englund M,Lohmander S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Sato S,Fujita Y,Shigemura T,Matoba H,Agematsu K,Sumichika Y,Yashiro M,Ono A,Kawasaki Y,Kobayashi H,Watanabe H,Koga T,Kawakami A,Migita K

更新日期：2018-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is an umbrella term of inflammatory joint diseases in children. Oligoarthritis is the most common form in the Western world, representing roughly 60% of all patients. Monocytes and macrophages play an important role in adult arthritides, but their role in oligoarticular JI...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Schmidt T,Berthold E,Arve-Butler S,Gullstrand B,Mossberg A,Kahn F,Bengtsson AA,Månsson B,Kahn R

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) are important options for managing rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Once patients achieve disease control, clinicians may consider dose reduction or withdrawal of the bDMARD. Results from published studies indicate that some patients will maintain remission;...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Tanaka Y,Smolen JS,Jones H,Szumski A,Marshall L,Emery P

更新日期：2019-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of autoantibodies in human sera is an important approach to the diagnosis and management of patients with autoimmune conditions. To meet market demands, manufacturers have developed a wide variety of easy to use and cost-effective diagnostic kits that are designed to detect a variety of human serum autoa...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Fritzler MJ,Wiik A,Fritzler ML,Barr SG

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:miRNAs have been shown to play essential regulatory roles in the innate immune system. They function at multiple levels to shape the innate immune response and maintain homeostasis by direct suppression of the expression of their target proteins, preferentially crucial signaling components and transcription factors. S...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Luo X,Ranade K,Talker R,Jallal B,Shen N,Yao Y

更新日期：2013-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interleukin-17A (IL-17A) plays a pathogenic role in several rheumatic diseases including spondyloarthritis and, paradoxically, has been described to both promote and protect from bone formation. We therefore examined the effects of IL-17A on osteoblast differentiation in vitro and on periosteal bone formatio...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Shaw AT,Maeda Y,Gravallese EM

更新日期：2016-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the short-term effects of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) and interleukin-17A (IL-17A) inhibition on the structural changes in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) using high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography (HR-pQCT) have been reported, no studies have investigated the long-term stru...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Wu D,Griffith JF,Lam SHM,Wong PCH,Shi L,Li EK,Cheng IT,Li TK,Hung VW,Qin L,Tam LS

更新日期：2019-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:As translational clinical researchers familiar with the risk-benefit of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in autoimmune diseases, we are intrigued by the recent report of umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cell (UC-MSC) transplantation in treatment-refractory systemic lupus erythematosus nephritis by Wang and colle...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Woodworth TG,Furst DE

更新日期：2014-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The patient's perspective is becoming increasingly important in clinical and policy decisions. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the preferences of patients with, or at risk of, osteoporosis for medication attributes, and to establish how patients trade between these attributes. METHODS:A discrete choic...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Hiligsmann M,Dellaert BG,Dirksen CD,van der Weijden T,Goemaere S,Reginster JY,Watson V,Boonen A

更新日期：2014-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Pegloticase is a powerful but underutilized weapon in the rheumatologist's armamentarium. The drug's immunogenicity leads to neutralizing antibody formation and rapid loss of efficacy in roughly one-half of all patients, which remains an impediment to broader use. New data, however, suggest that drug survival might im...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Abeles AM

更新日期：2014-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Interferon alpha (IFN-α) has a complex role in autoimmunity, in that it may both enhance and prevent inflammation. We have previously shown that the presence of IFN-α at sensitization protects against subsequent antigen-triggered arthritis. To understand this tolerogenic mechanism, we performed a descripti...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Chalise J,Narendra S,Paudyal B,Magnusson M

更新日期：2013-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Enthesitis is one of the psoriatic arthritis (PsA) domains. Patients with enthesitis are associated with worse outcomes than those without enthesitis. The effect of secukinumab on the resolution of enthesitis in patients with PsA was explored using pooled data from the FUTURE 2 and 3 studies. METHOD:Assessm...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Coates LC,Wallman JK,McGonagle D,Schett GA,McInnes IB,Mease PJ,Rasouliyan L,Quebe-Fehling E,Asquith DL,Fasth AER,Pricop L,Gaillez C

更新日期：2019-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The objective was to study the potential genetic contribution of Toll-like receptor (TLR) genes in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). TLRs bind to pathogen-associated molecular patterns, and TLR genes influence both proinflammatory cytokine production and autoimmune responses. Host-pathogen interactions are involv...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Jaen O,Petit-Teixeira E,Kirsten H,Ahnert P,Semerano L,Pierlot C,Cornelis F,Boissier MC,Falgarone G,European Consortium on Rheumatoid Arthritis Families.

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) represent promising applications in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, the inflammatory niche in the RA synovium could adversely affect MSC function. This study was designed to investigate biologic and immunologic properties of synovium-derived MSCs (SMSCs) in RA, with partic...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Zhang Z,Ding Y,Li W,Song B,Yang R

更新日期：2013-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare disease with studies limited by small sample sizes. Electronic health records (EHRs) represent a powerful tool to study patients with rare diseases such as SSc, but validated methods are needed. We developed and validated EHR-based algorithms that incorporate billing codes ...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Jamian L,Wheless L,Crofford LJ,Barnado A

更新日期：2019-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the associations between aspartate transaminase/alanine transaminase ratio (DRR) and mortality in patients with polymyositis/dermatomyositis-associated interstitial lung disease (PM/DM-ILD). PATIENTS AND METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort study, which included 522 patients with PM/DM-ILD whose...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Li R,Zhu WJ,Wang F,Tang X,Luo F

更新日期：2020-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:I comment on the well-designed trial by Alda and colleagues reported in a recent issue of Arthritis Research and Therapy which demonstrated some benefits of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for fibromyalgia (FM). CBT in this and other studies provides statistically significant but rather modest benefits for FM. This...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Lumley MA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of the receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappaB ligand (RANKL)/RANK/osteoprotegerin (OPG) system and its role in the regulation of bone resorption exemplifies how both serendipity and a logic-based approach can identify factors that regulate cell function. Before this discovery in the mid to late 1990...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Boyce BF,Xing L

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Articular calcification correlates with osteoarthritis (OA) severity but its exact role in the disease process is unclear. In examining OA meniscal cell function, Sun and colleagues have shown recently that meniscal cells from end-stage OA subjects can generate calcium crystals and that genes involved in calcification...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： MacMullan PA,McCarthy GM

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased expression of toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) and its endogenous ligands, is characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) synovitis. In this study, we evaluated how these TLR4 ligands may drive pathogenic processes and whether the fine profiling of anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) based on t...

journal_title：Arthritis research & therapy

authors： Hatterer E,Shang L,Simonet P,Herren S,Daubeuf B,Teixeira S,Reilly J,Elson G,Nelson R,Gabay C,Sokolove J,McInnes IB,Kosco-Vilbois M,Ferlin W,Monnet E,De Min C

更新日期：2016-10-06 00:00:00