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Arthritis Research & Therapy

Ausgabe 1/2019

Inhalt (302 Artikel)

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Green tea polyphenol treatment is chondroprotective, anti-inflammatory and palliative in a mouse posttraumatic osteoarthritis model

Daniel J. Leong, Marwa Choudhury, Regina Hanstein, David M. Hirsh, Sun Jin Kim, Robert J. Majeska, Mitchell B. Schaffler, John A. Hardin, David C. Spray, Mary B. Goldring, Neil J. Cobelli, Hui B. Sun

Open Access Research article

Safety and efficacy of infliximab in the treatment of refractory uveoretinitis in Behçet’s disease: a large-scale, long-term postmarketing surveillance in Japan

Shigeaki Ohno, Itsuro Umebayashi, Miyuki Matsukawa, Takashi Goto, Toshiro Yano

Open Access Research article

Altered composition and phenotype of mucosal-associated invariant T cells in early untreated rheumatoid arthritis

Hester Koppejan, Diahann T. S. L. Jansen, Marjolijn Hameetman, Ranjeny Thomas, Rene E. M. Toes, Floris A. van Gaalen

Open Access Research

Prevalence and development of hip and knee osteoarthritis according to American College of Rheumatology criteria in the CHECK cohort

Jurgen Damen, Rogier M. van Rijn, Pieter J. Emans, Willem K. H. A. Hilberdink, Janet Wesseling, Edwin H. G. Oei, Sita M. A. Bierma-Zeinstra

Open Access Research article

The circadian regulator Bmal1 in joint mesenchymal cells regulates both joint development and inflammatory arthritis

Laura E. Hand, Suzanna H. Dickson, Anthony J. Freemont, David W. Ray, Julie E. Gibbs

Open Access Research article

KCa1.1 and Kv1.3 channels regulate the interactions between fibroblast-like synoviocytes and T lymphocytes during rheumatoid arthritis

Mark R. Tanner, Michael W. Pennington, Satendra S. Chauhan, Teresina Laragione, Pércio S. Gulko, Christine Beeton

Open Access Research article

Regional grafting of autologous adipose tissue is effective in inducing prompt healing of indolent digital ulcers in patients with systemic sclerosis: results of a monocentric randomized controlled study

Nicoletta Del Papa, Gabriele Di Luca, Romina Andracco, Eleonora Zaccara, Wanda Maglione, Francesca Pignataro, Antonina Minniti, Claudio Vitali

Open Access Research article

Efficacy and safety during extended treatment of lesinurad in combination with febuxostat in patients with tophaceous gout: CRYSTAL extension study

Nicola Dalbeth, Graeme Jones, Robert Terkeltaub, Dinesh Khanna, Maple Fung, Scott Baumgartner, Fernando Perez-Ruiz

Open Access Research article

Increased neutrophil extracellular traps activate NLRP3 and inflammatory macrophages in adult-onset Still’s disease

Qiongyi Hu, Hui Shi, Ting Zeng, Honglei Liu, Yutong Su, Xiaobing Cheng, Junna Ye, Yufeng Yin, Mengru Liu, Hui Zheng, Xinyao Wu, Huihui Chi, Zhuochao Zhou, Jinchao Jia, Yue Sun, Jialin Teng, Chengde Yang

Open Access Research article

Elevated plasma level of soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 is associated with inflammation activity and is a potential biomarker of thrombosis in primary antiphospholipid syndrome

Yonatan Edel, Vitaly Kliminski, Elisheva Pokroy-Shapira, Shirly Oren, Ariela Dortort Lazar, Yael Pri-Paz Basson, Mohammad Egbaria, Yair Molad

Open Access Research

Non-inferiority of dose reduction versus standard dosing of TNF-inhibitors in axial spondyloarthritis

Jordi Gratacós, Caridad Pontes, Xavier Juanola, Jesús Sanz, Ferran Torres, Cristina Avendaño, Antoni Vallano, Gonzalo Calvo, Eugenio de Miguel, Raimon Sanmartí, Miriam Almirall, Maria Aparicio, Agustí Sellas, Roser Vives, Nestor Albiñana, Mireia Moreno, Teresa Clavaguera, Juan Carlos Torre-Alonso, Raúl Veroz, Carlos Rodríguez-Lozano, Luís Francisco Linares, Ana Urruticoechea, Eduardo Collantes, Rosa María Morlà, Dèlia Reina, Eduardo Cuende, Pedro Zarco, Maria Cruz Fernández-Espartero, Rosario García-Vicuña, Carlos Alberto Montilla, Alejandro Villalba, Dora Pascual, Cristina Campos, Antonio Juan, Rafael Ariza, Consuelo Díaz-Miguel, Manuel Maqueda, Maria Pilar Fernández-Dapica, Manuel Fernández-Prada, Enrique Batlle, Carlos González-Fernández, Rubén Queiro

Open Access Research article

Bradykinin 1 receptor blockade subdues systemic autoimmunity, renal inflammation, and blood pressure in murine lupus nephritis

Ling Qin, Yong Du, Huihua Ding, Anam Haque, John Hicks, Claudia Pedroza, Chandra Mohan

Open Access Research article

Interactions between serum urate-associated genetic variants and sex on gout risk: analysis of the UK Biobank

Ravi K. Narang, Ruth Topless, Murray Cadzow, Greg Gamble, Lisa K. Stamp, Tony R. Merriman, Nicola Dalbeth

Open Access Research article

Significant association between joint ultrasonographic parameters and synovial inflammatory factors in rheumatoid arthritis

Yasushi Kondo, Katsuya Suzuki, Yumiko Inoue, Koumei Sakata, Chihiro Takahashi, Masaru Takeshita, Yoshiaki Kassai, Takahiro Miyazaki, Rimpei Morita, Yasuo Niki, Yuko Kaneko, Hidekata Yasuoka, Kunihiro Yamaoka, Akihiko Yoshimura, Tsutomu Takeuchi

Open Access Review

Common mechanisms and holistic care in atherosclerosis and osteoporosis

Zoltán Szekanecz, Hennie G. Raterman, Zsófia Pethő, Willem F. Lems

Open Access Research article

The oncoprotein TBX3 is controlling severity in experimental arthritis

Samra Sardar, Alish Kerr, Daniëlle Vaartjes, Emilie Riis Moltved, Edita Karosiene, Ramneek Gupta, Åsa Andersson

Open Access Research article

Weight loss improves disease activity in patients with psoriatic arthritis and obesity: an interventional study

Eva Klingberg, Annelie Bilberg, Sofia Björkman, Martin Hedberg, Lennart Jacobsson, Helena Forsblad-d’Elia, Hans Carlsten, Björn Eliasson, Ingrid Larsson

Open Access Research article

Impairment of glyoxalase-1, an advanced glycation end-product detoxifying enzyme, induced by inflammation in age-related osteoarthritis

Sabine Trellu, Alice Courties, Stéphane Jaisson, Laëtitia Gorisse, Philippe Gillery, Saadia Kerdine-Römer, Carlos Vaamonde-Garcia, Xavier Houard, François-Paul Ekhirch, Alain Sautet, Bertrand Friguet, Claire Jacques, Francis Berenbaum, Jérémie Sellam

Open Access Research article

Vitamin D protects podocytes from autoantibodies induced injury in lupus nephritis by reducing aberrant autophagy

Qi Yu, Yingjin Qiao, Dongwei Liu, Fengxun Liu, Congcong Gao, Jiayu Duan, Lulu Liang, Xueqi Di, Yi Yuan, Yukui Gao, Siwan Cui, Yilu Qin, Tianfang Li, Zhaohui Zheng, Zhangsuo Liu

Open Access Correction

Correction to: The association between sonographic enthesitis and radiographic damage in psoriatic arthritis

Ari Polachek, Richard Cook, Vinod Chandran, Dafna D. Gladman, Lihi Eder

Open Access Research article

The value of the simplified RAMRIS-5 in early RA patients under methotrexate therapy using high-field MRI

Miriam Frenken, Christoph Schleich, Ralph Brinks, Daniel Benjamin Abrar, Christine Goertz, Matthias Schneider, Benedikt Ostendorf, Philipp Sewerin

Open Access Research article

Association between IL23R and ERAP1 polymorphisms and sacroiliac or spinal MRI inflammation in spondyloarthritis: DESIR cohort data

Adeline Ruyssen-Witrand, Cécile Luxembourger, Alain Cantagrel, Delphine Nigon, Pascal Claudepierre, Yannick Degboe, Arnaud Constantin

Open Access Research article

Minimal Clinically Important Differences for the Modified Rodnan Skin Score: Results from the Scleroderma Lung Studies (SLS-I and SLS-II)

Dinesh Khanna, Philip J. Clements, Elizabeth R. Volkmann, Holly Wilhalme, Chi-hong Tseng, Daniel E. Furst, Michael D. Roth, Oliver Distler, Donald P. Tashkin

Open Access Research article

Value of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography of the carotid artery for evaluating disease activity in Takayasu arteritis

Ling-Ying Ma, Chao-Lun Li, Li-Li Ma, Xiao-Meng Cui, Xiao-Min Dai, Ying Sun, Hui-Yong Chen, Bei-Jian Huang, Lin-Di Jiang

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Time to minimal disease activity in relation to quality of life, productivity, and radiographic damage 1 year after diagnosis in psoriatic arthritis

Kim Wervers, Jolanda J. Luime, Ilja Tchetverikov, Andreas H. Gerards, Marc R. Kok, Cathelijne W. Y. Appels, Wiebo L. van der Graaff, Johannes H. L. M. van Groenendael, Lindy-Anne Korswagen, Josien J. Veris-van Dieren, Johanna M. W. Hazes, Marijn Vis

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Synovial fluid monocyte/macrophage subsets and their correlation to patient-reported outcomes in osteoarthritic patients: a cohort study

Alejandro Gómez-Aristizábal, Rajiv Gandhi, Nizar N. Mahomed, K. Wayne Marshall, Sowmya Viswanathan

Open Access Research article

Association between severity of periodontitis and clinical activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients: a case–control study

Beatriz Rodríguez-Lozano, Jerián González-Febles, Jorge Luis Garnier-Rodríguez, Shashi Dadlani, Sagrario Bustabad-Reyes, Mariano Sanz, Fernando Sánchez-Alonso, Carlos Sánchez-Piedra, Enrique González-Dávila, Federico Díaz-González

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In rheumatoid arthritis, changes in autoantibody levels reflect intensity of immunosuppression, not subsequent treatment response

Emma C. de Moel, Veerle F. A. M. Derksen, Leendert A. Trouw, Holger Bang, Gerard Collée, Leroy R. Lard, Sofia Ramiro, Tom W. J. Huizinga, Cornelia F. Allaart, René E. M. Toes, Diane van der Woude

Open Access Research article

Cytosolic group IVA phospholipase A2 inhibitors, AVX001 and AVX002, ameliorate collagen-induced arthritis

A. J. Feuerherm, E. A. Dennis, B. Johansen

Open Access Research article

CD34-selected versus unmanipulated autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the treatment of severe systemic sclerosis: a post hoc analysis of a phase I/II clinical trial conducted in Japan

Masahiro Ayano, Hiroshi Tsukamoto, Hiroki Mitoma, Yasutaka Kimoto, Mitsuteru Akahoshi, Yojiro Arinobu, Toshihiro Miyamoto, Takahiko Horiuchi, Hiroaki Niiro, Koji Nagafuji, Mine Harada, Koichi Akashi

Open Access Research article

Clinical course and prognostic factors of childhood Takayasu’s arteritis: over 15-year comprehensive analysis of 101 patients

Luyun Fan, Huimin Zhang, Jun Cai, Lirui Yang, Bin Liu, Dongmei Wei, Jiachen Yu, Jiali Fan, Lei Song, Wenjun Ma, Xianliang Zhou, Haiying Wu, Ying Lou

Open Access Protocol

The need for comparative data in spondyloarthritis

Ernest Choy, Xenofon Baraliakos, Frank Behrens, Salvatore D’Angelo, Kurt de Vlam, Bruce W. Kirkham, Mikkel Østergaard, Georg A. Schett, Michael Rissler, Kamel Chaouche-Teyara, Chiara Perella

Open Access Research article

Endothelial activation and injury by microparticles in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis

Laura Atehortúa, Mauricio Rojas, Gloria Vásquez, Carlos H. Muñoz-Vahos, Adriana Vanegas-García, Rafael Andrés Posada-Duque, Diana Castaño

Open Access Research article

Classification, categorization and essential items for digital ulcer evaluation in systemic sclerosis: a DeSScipher/European Scleroderma Trials and Research group (EUSTAR) survey

J. Blagojevic, S. Bellando-Randone, G. Abignano, J. Avouac, L. Cometi, L. Czirják, C. P. Denton, O. Distler, M. Frerix, S. Guiducci, D. Huscher, V. K. Jaeger, V. Lóránd, B. Maurer, S. Nihtyanova, G. Riemekasten, E. Siegert, I. H. Tarner, S. Vettori, U. A. Walker, Y. Allanore, U. Müller-Ladner, F. Del Galdo, M. Matucci-Cerinic

Open Access Editorial

Resetting the clock on arthritis

Roman J. Krawetz

Open Access Research article

Ixekizumab and complete resolution of enthesitis and dactylitis: integrated analysis of two phase 3 randomized trials in psoriatic arthritis

Dafna D. Gladman, Ana-Maria Orbai, Uta Klitz, James Cheng-Chung Wei, Gaia Gallo, Julie Birt, Suchitrita Rathmann, David Shrom, Helena Marzo-Ortega

Open Access Research article

Reduction of autophagy and increase in apoptosis correlates with a favorable clinical outcome in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with anti-TNF drugs

M. Vomero, V. Manganelli, C. Barbati, T. Colasanti, A. Capozzi, A. Finucci, F. R. Spinelli, F. Ceccarelli, C. Perricone, S. Truglia, S. Morrone, R. Maggio, R. Misasi, M. Bombardieri, M. Di Franco, F. Conti, M. Sorice, G. Valesini, C. Alessandri

Open Access Research article

Psychometric validation of the EuroQoL 5-dimension (EQ-5D) questionnaire in patients with spondyloarthritis

Helen Hoi Lun Tsang, Jason Pui Yin Cheung, Carlos King Ho Wong, Prudence Wing Hang Cheung, Chak Sing Lau, Ho Yin Chung

Open Access Research article

Upregulation of miR-107 expression following hyperbaric oxygen treatment suppresses HMGB1/RAGE signaling in degenerated human nucleus pulposus cells

Chi-Chien Niu, Song-Shu Lin, Li-Jen Yuan, Meng-Ling Lu, Steve W. N. Ueng, Chuen-Yung Yang, Tsung-Ting Tsai, Po-Liang Lai

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IgG4:IgG RNA ratio differentiates active disease from remission in granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a new disease activity marker? A cross-sectional and longitudinal study

A. Al-Soudi, M. E. Doorenspleet, R. E. Esveldt, L. T. Burgemeister, A. E. Hak, B. J. H. van den Born, S. W. Tas, R. F. van Vollenhoven, P. L. Klarenbeek, N. de Vries

Open Access Research article

Differences and similarities between IgG4-related disease with and without dacryoadenitis and sialoadenitis: clinical manifestations and treatment efficacy

Mu Wang, Panpan Zhang, Wei Lin, Yunyun Fei, Hua Chen, Jing Li, Li Zhang, Wenjie Zheng, Yongze Li, Xiaofeng Zeng, Jiaxin Zhou, Yamin Lai, Xiaowei Liu, Huadan Xue, Yueying Cui, Lian Zhou, Jizhi Zhao, Wen Zhang

Open Access Research article

Tolerogenic XCR1+ dendritic cell population is dysregulated in HLA-B27 transgenic rat model of spondyloarthritis

Kétia Ermoza, Simon Glatigny, Nadège Jah, Vânia Camilo, Hendrick Mambu Mambueni, Luiza M. Araujo, Gilles Chiocchia, Maxime Breban

Open Access Research article

Rheumatoid arthritis reprograms circadian output pathways

Toryn M. Poolman, Julie Gibbs, Amy L. Walker, Suzanna Dickson, Laura Farrell, James Hensman, Alexandra C. Kendall, Robert Maidstone, Stacey Warwood, Andrew Loudon, Magnus Rattray, Ian N. Bruce, Anna Nicolaou, David W. Ray

Open Access Research article

New-onset non-infectious pulmonary manifestations among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus in Sweden

Lindsy J. Forbess, Marios Rossides, Michael H. Weisman, Julia F. Simard

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Microbiome dysbiosis is associated with disease duration and increased inflammatory gene expression in systemic sclerosis skin

Michael E. Johnson, Jennifer M. Franks, Guoshuai Cai, Bhaven K. Mehta, Tammara A. Wood, Kimberly Archambault, Patricia A. Pioli, Robert W. Simms, Nicole Orzechowski, Sarah Arron, Michael L. Whitfield

Open Access Research article

Romidepsin suppresses monosodium urate crystal-induced cytokine production through upregulation of suppressor of cytokine signaling 1 expression

M. C. P. Cleophas, T. O. Crişan, V. Klück, N. Hoogerbrugge, R. T. Netea-Maier, C. A. Dinarello, M. G. Netea, L. A. B. Joosten

Open Access Research article

Deregulation of microRNA expression in monocytes and CD4+ T lymphocytes from patients with axial spondyloarthritis

Olivier Fogel, Andreas Bugge Tinggaard, Maud Fagny, Nelly Sigrist, Elodie Roche, Laurence Leclere, Jean-François Deleuze, Frederic Batteux, Maxime Dougados, Corinne Miceli-Richard, Jörg Tost

Open Access Research article

Exocrine pancreatic function is preserved in systemic sclerosis

Gracijela Bozovic, Rille Pullerits, Arne Ståhl, Kristina Ydström, Daniel Wenger, Jan Marsal, Pontus Thulin, Kristofer Andréasson

Open Access Research article

Adult-onset Still’s disease biological treatment strategy may depend on the phenotypic dichotomy

François Vercruysse, Thomas Barnetche, Estibaliz Lazaro, Emilie Shipley, François Lifermann, Alexandre Balageas, Xavier Delbrel, Bruno Fautrel, Christophe Richez, Thierry Schaeverbeke, Marie-Elise Truchetet

Open Access Letter

Efficacy of canakinumab as first-line biologic agent in adult-onset Still’s disease

Giulio Cavalli, Alessandro Tomelleri, Giacomo De Luca, Corrado Campochiaro, Charles A. Dinarello, Elena Baldissera, Lorenzo Dagna

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Clinical course and prognostic factors of childhood Takayasu’s arteritis: over 15-year comprehensive analysis of 101 patients

Luyun Fan, Huimin Zhang, Jun Cai, Lirui Yang, Bin Liu, Dongmei Wei, Jiachen Yu, Jiali Fan, Lei Song, Wenjun Ma, Xianliang Zhou, Haiying Wu, Ying Lou

Open Access Research article

What is the additional value of MRI of the foot to the hand in undifferentiated arthritis to predict rheumatoid arthritis development?

Y. J. Dakkak, D. M. Boeters, A. C. Boer, M. Reijnierse, A. H. M. van der Helm-van Mil

Open Access Research article

Significance of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies in systemic sclerosis

Jayne Moxey, Molla Huq, Susanna Proudman, Joanne Sahhar, Gene-Siew Ngian, Jenny Walker, Gemma Strickland, Michelle Wilson, Laura Ross, Gabor Major, Janet Roddy, Wendy Stevens, Mandana Nikpour

Open Access Research article

Serum KL-6 levels reflect the severity of interstitial lung disease associated with connective tissue disease

Jeong Seok Lee, Eun Young Lee, You-Jung Ha, Eun Ha Kang, Yun Jong Lee, Yeong Wook Song

Open Access Research article

Do musculoskeletal ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging identify synovitis and tenosynovitis at the same joints and tendons? A comparative study in early inflammatory arthritis and clinically suspect arthralgia

Sarah Ohrndorf, Aleid C. Boer, Debbie M. Boeters, Robin M. ten Brinck, Gerd-R. Burmester, Marion C. Kortekaas, Annette H. M. van der Helm-van Mil

Open Access Research article

Mass spectrometry-based analysis of cerebrospinal fluid from arthritis patients—immune-related candidate proteins affected by TNF blocking treatment

Johanna Estelius, Johan Lengqvist, Elena Ossipova, Helena Idborg, Erwan Le Maître, Magnus L. A. Andersson, Lou Brundin, Mohsen Khademi, Elisabet Svenungsson, Per-Johan Jakobsson, Jon Lampa

Open Access Research article

Health-related quality of life in systemic sclerosis compared with other rheumatic diseases: a cross-sectional study

Eun Hye Park, Vibeke Strand, Yoon Jeong Oh, Yeong Wook Song, Eun Bong Lee

Open Access Research article

Two subgroups in systemic lupus erythematosus with features of antiphospholipid or Sjögren’s syndrome differ in molecular signatures and treatment perspectives

Helena Idborg, Arash Zandian, Ann-Sofi Sandberg, Bo Nilsson, Kerstin Elvin, Lennart Truedsson, Azita Sohrabian, Johan Rönnelid, John Mo, Giorgia Grosso, Marika Kvarnström, Iva Gunnarsson, Janne Lehtiö, Peter Nilsson, Elisabet Svenungsson, Per-Johan Jakobsson

Open Access Research article

Similar alteration for mental and physical aspects in health-related quality of life over 5 to 8 years in 1347 patients with early arthritis and early inflammatory back pain

Déborah Puyraimond-Zemmour, Benjamin Granger, Anna Molto, Cécile Gaujoux-Viala, Francis Guillemin, Adeline Ruyssen-Witrand, Maxime Dougados, Bruno Fautrel, Laure Gossec

Open Access Research article

Health-related quality of life in patients with giant cell arteritis treated with tocilizumab in a phase 3 randomised controlled trial

Vibeke Strand, Sophie Dimonaco, Katie Tuckwell, Micki Klearman, Neil Collinson, John H. Stone

Open Access Research article

Association between concomitant csDMARDs and clinical response to TNF inhibitors in overweight patients with axial spondyloarthritis

Borja Hernández-Breijo, Chamaida Plasencia-Rodríguez, Victoria Navarro-Compán, Ana Martínez-Feito, Andrea Jochems, Eva L. Kneepkens, Gerrit J. Wolbink, Theo Rispens, Cristina Diego, Dora Pascual-Salcedo, Alejandro Balsa

Open Access Research article

Multisite pain and self-reported falls in older people: systematic review and meta-analysis

Victoria K. Welsh, Lorna E. Clarson, Christian D. Mallen, John McBeth

Open Access Research article

Combining naproxen and a dual amylin and calcitonin receptor agonist improves pain and structural outcomes in the collagen-induced arthritis rat model

Anna Katri, Aneta Dąbrowska, Henrik Löfvall, Ming Ding, Morten A. Karsdal, Kim V. Andreassen, Christian S. Thudium, Kim Henriksen

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Efficacy of canakinumab as first-line biologic agent in adult-onset Still’s disease

Giulio Cavalli, Alessandro Tomelleri, Giacomo De Luca, Corrado Campochiaro, Charles A. Dinarello, Elena Baldissera, Lorenzo Dagna

Open Access Research article

Full high-throughput sequencing analysis of differences in expression profiles of long noncoding RNAs and their mechanisms of action in systemic lupus erythematosus

Hui Ye, Xue Wang, Lei Wang, Xiaoying Chu, Xuanxuan Hu, Li Sun, Minghua Jiang, Hong Wang, Zihan Wang, Han Zhao, Xinyu Yang, Jianguang Wang

Open Access Research article

Invasive mycoses in patients with connective tissue disease from Southern China: clinical features and associated factors

Minxi Lao, Zhongping Zhan, Fan Su, Hao Li, Zheng Yang, Haihong Chen, Liuqin Liang, Dongying Chen

Open Access Research article

In vitro and in vivo assessment of the proresolutive and antiresorptive actions of resolvin D1: relevance to arthritis

Houda Abir Benabdoun, Merve Kulbay, Elsa-Patricia Rondon, Francis Vallières, Qin Shi, Julio Fernandes, Hassan Fahmi, Mohamed Benderdour

Open Access Research article

High serum uric acid level is associated with greater handgrip strength in the aged population

Jennifer Lee, Yeon Sik Hong, Sung-Hwan Park, Kwi Young Kang

Open Access Research article

Divergent roles of prostacyclin and PGE2 in human tendinopathy

Filip Bergqvist, Andrew J. Carr, Kim Wheway, Bridget Watkins, Udo Oppermann, Per-Johan Jakobsson, Stephanie G. Dakin

Open Access Research article

Impact of synthetic and biological immunomodulatory therapy on the duration of 17DD yellow fever vaccine-induced immunity in rheumatoid arthritis

Clarissa de Castro Ferreira, Ana Carolina Campi-Azevedo, Vanessa Peruhype-Magalhāes, Jordana Grazziela Coelho-dos-Reis, Lis Ribeiro do Valle Antonelli, Karen Torres, Larissa Chaves Freire, Ismael Artur da Costa-Rocha, Ana Cristina Vanderley Oliveira, Maria de Lourdes de Sousa Maia, Sheila Maria Barbosa de Lima, Carla Magda Domingues, Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho, Olindo Assis Martins-Filho, Lícia Maria Henrique da Mota

Open Access Research article

Role of lectin pathway complement proteins and genetic variants in organ damage and disease severity of systemic sclerosis: a cross-sectional study

Michael Osthoff, Veronika K. Jaeger, Ingmar A. F. M. Heijnen, Marten Trendelenburg, Suzana Jordan, Oliver Distler, Ulrich A. Walker

Open Access Research article

The impact of dysfunctional variants of ABCG2 on hyperuricemia and gout in pediatric-onset patients

Blanka Stiburkova, Katerina Pavelcova, Marketa Pavlikova, Pavel Ješina, Karel Pavelka

Open Access Research

Sarilumab plus methotrexate in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis and inadequate response to methotrexate: results of a randomized, placebo-controlled phase III trial in Japan

Yoshiya Tanaka, Kazuteru Wada, Yoshinori Takahashi, Owen Hagino, Hubert van Hoogstraten, Neil M. H. Graham, Hideto Kameda

Open Access Research article

The Fatigue Assessment Scale as a simple and reliable tool in systemic lupus erythematosus: a cross-sectional study

Alice Horisberger, Delphine Courvoisier, Camillo Ribi

Open Access Editorial

Cause or effect? Interpreting emerging evidence for dysbiosis in systemic sclerosis

Christopher P. Denton, Charles Murray

Open Access Research article

Incidence and survival impact of pulmonary arterial hypertension among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a nationwide cohort study

Hung-An Chen, Tsai-Ching Hsu, Su-Ching Yang, Chia-Tse Weng, Chun-Hsin Wu, Chien-Yao Sun, Chun-Yu Lin

Open Access Review

Consequences of bariatric surgery on outcomes in rheumatic diseases

Eric Lespessailles, Emneh Hammoud, Hechmi Toumi, Nada Ibrahim-Nasser

Open Access Research article

An open-label extension study to demonstrate long-term safety and efficacy of ABP 501 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Stanley Cohen, Jose L. Pablos, Karel Pavelka, Gerard Anton Müller, Alan Matsumoto, Alan Kivitz, Hui Wang, Eswar Krishnan

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Estradiol levels are elevated in older men with diffuse cutaneous SSc and are associated with decreased survival

DeAnna Baker Frost, Bethany Wolf, Christine Peoples, Jessica Fike, Katherine Silver, Maureen Laffoon, Thomas A. Medsger Jr, Carol Feghali-Bostwick

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Survival and prognosis factors in systemic sclerosis: data of a French multicenter cohort, systematic review, and meta-analysis of the literature

M. R. Pokeerbux, J. Giovannelli, L. Dauchet, L. Mouthon, C. Agard, J. C. Lega, Y. Allanore, P. Jego, B. Bienvenu, S. Berthier, A. Mekinian, E. Hachulla, D. Launay

Open Access Research article

Inhibition of hexokinases holds potential as treatment strategy for rheumatoid arthritis

Guanhua Song, Qiqi Lu, Hua Fan, Xiumei Zhang, Luna Ge, Ruisong Tian, Shiguan Wang, Tingting Feng, Jihong Pan, Jingjing Feng, Yabo Xiao, Xin Yi, Ningxin Ren, Lin Wang

Open Access Research article

Withdrawal of infliximab therapy in ankylosing spondylitis in persistent clinical remission, results from the REMINEA study

Mireia Moreno, Jordi Gratacós, Vicenç Torrente-Segarra, Raimon Sanmarti, Rosa Morlà, Caridad Pontes, Maria Llop, Xavier Juanola, Arturo Rodriguez-de-la-Serna, Victoria Hernandez, Elena Riera, Vera Ortiz, Teresa Clavaguera, Patricia Reyner, Miquel Sala, Agustí Sellas, Concepció Pitarch, Delia Reina, Jordi Blanco, Montse Centelles, Ramon Figuls, Mario Gelman, Xavier Arasa, Maria Bonet, Manel Ciria

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Safety and efficacy of tofacitinib for up to 9.5 years in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: final results of a global, open-label, long-term extension study

Jürgen Wollenhaupt, Eun-Bong Lee, Jeffrey R. Curtis, Joel Silverfield, Ketti Terry, Koshika Soma, Chris Mojcik, Ryan DeMasi, Sander Strengholt, Kenneth Kwok, Irina Lazariciu, Lisy Wang, Stanley Cohen

Open Access Research article

Drug tolerability and reasons for discontinuation of seven biologics in 4466 treatment courses of rheumatoid arthritis—the ANSWER cohort study

Kosuke Ebina, Motomu Hashimoto, Wataru Yamamoto, Toru Hirano, Ryota Hara, Masaki Katayama, Akira Onishi, Koji Nagai, Yonsu Son, Hideki Amuro, Keiichi Yamamoto, Yuichi Maeda, Koichi Murata, Sadao Jinno, Tohru Takeuchi, Makoto Hirao, Atsushi Kumanogoh, Hideki Yoshikawa

Open Access Research article

Iguratimod represses B cell terminal differentiation linked with the inhibition of PKC/EGR1 axis

Yan Ye, Mei Liu, Longhai Tang, Fang Du, Yuanhua Liu, Pei Hao, Qiong Fu, Qiang Guo, Qingran Yan, Xiaoming Zhang, Chunde Bao

Open Access Research article

A simplified lung ultrasound for the diagnosis of interstitial lung disease in connective tissue disease: a meta-analysis

Hai Qin Xie, Wei Wei Zhang, De Sheng Sun, Xiang Mei Chen, Shu Fang Yuan, Zheng Hua Gong, Li Liu

Open Access Research article

Gene expression analysis of vascular pathophysiology related to anti-TNF treatment in rheumatoid arthritis

Szilárd Póliska, Timea Besenyei, Edit Végh, Attila Hamar, Anita Pusztai, Andrea Váncsa, Nóra Bodnár, Szilvia Szamosi, Mária Csumita, György Kerekes, Zoltán Szabó, Zoltán Nagy, Gabriella Szűcs, Sándor Szántó, Gábor Zahuczky, László Nagy, Zoltán Szekanecz

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Study of MRI brain findings and carotid US features in systemic sclerosis patients, relationship with disease parameters

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