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  1. The forefoot is a preferential location for joint and tendon sheath inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It also contains bursae, of which the intermetatarsal bursae have a synovial lining. Some small im...

    Authors: Yousra J. Dakkak, Ellis Niemantsverdriet, Annette H. M. van der Helm-van Mil and Monique Reijnierse

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:277

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  2. Sustained DMARD-free remission (SDFR) is increasingly achievable. The pathogenesis underlying SDFR development is unknown and patient characteristics at diagnosis poorly explain whether SDFR will be achieved. ...

    Authors: M. Verstappen, E. Niemantsverdriet, X. M. E. Matthijssen, S. le Cessie and A. H. M. van der Helm-van Mil

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:276

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  3. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is involved in fibroblast-like synoviocyte (FLS) activation and promotes pannus formation and bone and cartilage destruction in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Cysteine-rich 61 (Cyr61) protein ...

    Authors: Changmin Choi, Wooseong Jeong, Byeongzu Ghang, Yonggeun Park, Changlim Hyun, Moonjae Cho and Jinseok Kim

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:275

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  4. Circulating IgA anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) associate with more active disease, but a previous study implied that salivary IgA ACPA is related to a less severe disease. Therefore, we aimed to ...

    Authors: Karin Roos Ljungberg, Emil Börjesson, Klara Martinsson, Jonas Wetterö, Alf Kastbom and Anna Svärd

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:274

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  5. Although vascular endothelial growth factor-A (VEGF)-induced angiogenesis has been reported to play an important role in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), serious side effects, mainly grade 2–3 hy...

    Authors: Kai Lu, O. Hans Iwenofu, Rita Mitra, Xiaokui Mo, Partha Sarathi Dasgupta and Sujit Basu

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:273

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  6. To report on the characteristics and long-term course of rheumatic manifestations in Schnitzler syndrome (SchS).

    Authors: Christelle Darrieutort-Laffite, Catherine Ansquer, Hélène Aubert, Françoise Kraeber-Bodéré, Agathe Masseau, Christian Agard, Mohamed Hamidou, Claire Bernier, Jean-Marie Berthelot, Benoit Le Goff, Sébastien Barbarot and Antoine Néel

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:272

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  7. Intra-articular glucocorticoid (GC) injections are widely used as a symptomatic treatment for osteoarthritis (OA). However, there are also concerns about their potentially harmful effects, and their detailed e...

    Authors: Antti Pemmari, Tiina Leppänen, Mari Hämäläinen, Teemu Moilanen, Katriina Vuolteenaho and Eeva Moilanen

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:271

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  8. Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is the most common cause of low-back pain. Accumulating evidence indicates that the expression profiling of noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs), including microRNAs (miRNAs), circula...

    Authors: Hao-Yu Guo, Ming-Ke Guo, Zhong-Yuan Wan, Fang Song and Hai-Qiang Wang

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:270

    Content type: Review

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  9. Osteogenic differentiation is an essential process for bone regeneration involving bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs). BMSC-secreted extracellular vesicles (EVs) enriched with microRNAs (miRs) have vit...

    Authors: Yanhong Li, Jing Wang, Yanchao Ma, Wenjia Du, Haijun Feng, Kai Feng, Guangjie Li and Shuanke Wang

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:269

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  10. The positivity of anti-citrullinated protein/peptide antibodies (ACPAs) is a clinically useful diagnostic and prognostic marker in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, the significance of ACPA titer and its flu...

    Authors: Koichi Murata, Hiromu Ito, Motomu Hashimoto, Kosaku Murakami, Ryu Watanabe, Masao Tanaka, Wataru Yamamoto and Shuichi Matsuda

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:268

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  11. Cryoglobulins (CG) are immunoglobulins which precipitate at low temperature. The analysis of IgG subclass composition of CG is poorly reported. The aim of this study was to determine the subclasses of IgG-cont...

    Authors: Marie N. Kolopp-Sarda, Pedro Ming Azevedo and Pierre Miossec

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:267

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  12. Established rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients display differentially expressed genes coding for cytokine/chemokine-mediated immunity compared to healthy controls. It is unclear, however, if in the pre-arthrit...

    Authors: Ellis Niemantsverdriet, Erik B. van den Akker, Debbie M. Boeters, Susan J. F. van den Eeden, Annemieke Geluk and Annette H. M. van der Helm-van Mil

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:266

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  13. Consistently with their diagnostic and prognostic value, autoantibodies specific for systemic sclerosis (SSc) embedded in immune complexes (ICs) elicited a pro-inflammatory and pro-fibrotic cascade in healthy ...

    Authors: Elena Raschi, Daniela Privitera, Caterina Bodio, Paola Adele Lonati, Maria Orietta Borghi, Francesca Ingegnoli, Pier Luigi Meroni and Cecilia Beatrice Chighizola

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:265

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  14. Both humoral and cellular immune mechanisms are involved in the onset and progression of autoimmune responses in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) play a central role in t...

    Authors: Minoru Shigesaka, Tomoki Ito, Muneo Inaba, Kai Imai, Hideki Yamanaka, Yoshiko Azuma, Akihiro Tanaka, Hideki Amuro, Tohru Nishizawa, Yonsu Son, Atsushi Satake, Yoshio Ozaki and Shosaku Nomura

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:264

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  15. The purpose of this study was to assess variability in cell composition and cell-specific gene expression in the skin of patients with localized scleroderma (LS) utilizing CryoStor® CS10 in comparison to RPMI ...

    Authors: Emily Mirizio, Tracy Tabib, Xiao Wang, Wei Chen, Christopher Liu, Robert Lafyatis, Heidi Jacobe and Kathryn S. Torok

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:263

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  16. To study for the first-time, pain perception, pain sensitivity, and self-reported pain in young adults with long disease duration of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) compared with controls.

    Authors: Ellen Dalen Arnstad, Johanne Marie Iversen, Martin Uglem, Mia Glerup, Pål Richard Romundstad, Trond Sand and Marite Rygg

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:262

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  17. The present study aimed to investigate associations between long-term renal function, whether IgG4-related tubulointerstitial nephritis (TIN) was diagnosed by renal biopsy at initial examination, chronic kidne...

    Authors: Haruna Arai, Soshiro Ogata, Takaya Ozeki, Kazuo Takahashi, Naotake Tsuboi, Shoichi Maruyama, Daijo Inaguma, Midori Hasegawa, Yukio Yuzawa and Hiroki Hayashi

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:261

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  18. Although the 2018 revised International Society of Nephrology/Renal Pathology Society (ISN/RPS) classification was proposed recently, until now, no reports have been made comparing the association of renal pro...

    Authors: Ryosuke Umeda, Soshiro Ogata, Shigeo Hara, Kazuo Takahashi, Daijo Inaguma, Midori Hasegawa, Hidetaka Yasuoka, Yukio Yuzawa, Hiroki Hayashi and Naotake Tsuboi

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:260

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  19. High body mass index (BMI) is strongly associated with hyperuricaemia. It is unknown whether overweight and obesity influences serum urate primarily through increased urate production or reduced renal clearanc...

    Authors: Nicola Dalbeth, Jordyn Allan, Gregory D. Gamble, Anne Horne, Owen M. Woodward, Lisa K. Stamp and Tony R. Merriman

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:259

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  20. At present, etanercept represents the most commonly prescribed biologic agent for juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) treatment. Children and adolescents with JIA are often treated with etanercept over long pe...

    Authors: Giulia Armaroli, Ariane Klein, Gerd Ganser, Michael J. Ruehlmann, Frank Dressler, Anton Hospach, Kirsten Minden, Ralf Trauzeddel, Ivan Foeldvari, Jasmin Kuemmerle-Deschner, Frank Weller-Heinemann, Andreas Urban and Gerd Horneff

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:258

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  21. Patients with diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (dcSSc) have a poor prognosis. The importance of monitoring subjective measures of functioning and disability, such as the Health Assessment Questionnaire-Dis...

    Authors: Yannick Allanore, Sylvie Bozzi, Augustin Terlinden, Doerte Huscher, Caroline Amand, Christina Soubrane, Elise Siegert, László Czirják, Patricia E. Carreira, Eric Hachulla, Elisabetta Zanatta, Mengtao Li, Paolo Airò, Fabian A. Mendoza, Edoardo Rosato and Oliver Distler

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:257

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  22. Emerging evidence suggests that microRNAs (miRs) are associated with the progression of osteoarthritis (OA). In this study, the role of exosomal miR-136-5p derived from mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in OA prog...

    Authors: Xue Chen, Yuanyuan Shi, Pan Xue, Xinli Ma, Junfeng Li and Jun Zhang

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:256

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  23. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of serum IgE levels in the clinical features and outcomes of IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD).

    Authors: Jiaxin Zhou, Yu Peng, Linyi Peng, Di Wu, Jing Li, Nan Jiang, Jieqiong Li, Hui Lu, Zheng Liu, Xuan Luo, Fei Teng, Yunyun Fei, Wen Zhang, Yan Zhao and Xiaofeng Zeng

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:255

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  24. Obesity is overrepresented in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and associated with increased disease activity. We have previously shown in 41 patients with PsA (Caspar criteria) and obesity (body mass i...

    Authors: Eva Klingberg, Sofia Björkman, Björn Eliasson, Ingrid Larsson and Annelie Bilberg

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:254

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  25. A previous analysis of the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis (VARA) registry showed that more than half of the patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) did not receive a major therapeutic change (MTC) despi...

    Authors: Brian C. Sauer, Wei Chen, Yizhe Xu, Jincheng Shen, Neil A. Accortt, David H. Collier and Grant W. Cannon

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:253

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  26. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, debilitating autoimmune condition characterized by joint synovial inflammation. Current treatments include methotrexate (MTX), biologic agents, and Janus kinase (JAK) in...

    Authors: Tsutomu Takeuchi, Yoshiya Tanaka, Jay Erdman, Yuichiro Kaneko, Masako Saito, Chieri Higashitani, Ronald Smulders and Christopher Lademacher

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:252

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  27. Osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are common joint disorders that are considered to be different diseases due to their unique molecular mechanisms and pathogenesis. Chemokines and their corresp...

    Authors: Sheng-Mou Hou, Po-Chun Chen, Chieh-Mo Lin, Mei-Ling Fang, Miao-Ching Chi and Ju-Fang Liu

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:251

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  28. Increased levels of cytokines, including interleukin-6 (IL-6), reflect inflammation and have been shown to be predictive of therapeutic responses, fatigue, pain, and depression in patients with rheumatoid arth...

    Authors: Vibeke Strand, Susan H. Boklage, Toshio Kimura, Florence Joly, Anita Boyapati and Jérôme Msihid

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:250

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  29. Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg) infection causes periodontal disease and exacerbates rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It is reported that inoculation of periodontopathogenic bacteria (i.e., Pg) can alter gut microbiota c...

    Authors: Yuta Hamamoto, Kazuhisa Ouhara, Syuichi Munenaga, Mikio Shoji, Tatsuhiko Ozawa, Jyunzo Hisatsune, Isamu Kado, Mikihito Kajiya, Shinji Matsuda, Toshihisa Kawai, Noriyoshi Mizuno, Tsuyoshi Fujita, Shintaro Hirata, Kotaro Tanimoto, Koji Nakayama, Hiroyuki Kishi…

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:249

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  30. The anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) antibody is a diagnostic biomarker of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, some non-RA connective tissue disease (CTD) patients also test positive for the anti-CCP an...

    Authors: Takeshi Iwasaki, Shuichiro Nakabo, Chikashi Terao, Kosaku Murakami, Ran Nakashima, Motomu Hashimoto, Yoshitaka Imura, Naoichiro Yukawa, Hajime Yoshifuji, Yasuo Miura, Kimiko Yurugi, Taira Maekawa, Myrthe A. M. van Delft, Leendert A. Trouw, Takao Fujii, Tsuneyo Mimori…

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:248

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  31. There has been a shift in recent years to using ultrasound (US) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as first-line investigations for suspected cranial large vessel vasculitis (LVV) and is a new recommendation...

    Authors: Ashley Yip, Elizabeth Torrey Jernberg, Mohammad Bardi, Julia Geiger, Frode Lohne, Wolfgang Andreas Schmidt, Geirmund Myklebust and Andreas P. Diamantopoulos

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:247

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  32. Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a severe complication with poor prognosis in anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV). Prevalence of AAV-associated ILD (AAV-ILD) in Japan is c...

    Authors: Aya Kawasaki, Natsumi Namba, Ken-ei Sada, Fumio Hirano, Shigeto Kobayashi, Kenji Nagasaka, Takahiko Sugihara, Nobuyuki Ono, Takashi Fujimoto, Makio Kusaoi, Naoto Tamura, Kunihiro Yamagata, Takayuki Sumida, Hiroshi Hashimoto, Shoichi Ozaki, Hirofumi Makino…

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:246

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  33. The majority of CD4+ T helper (Th) cells found in the synovial fluid (SF) of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) express CXCR3, a receptor associated with Th1 cells. In blood, subsets of Th2 and Th17 cells al...

    Authors: Jonathan Aldridge, Anna-Karin H. Ekwall, Linda Mark, Beatrice Bergström, Kerstin Andersson, Inger Gjertsson, Anna-Carin Lundell and Anna Rudin

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:245

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  34. Gout is predicted by a number of comorbidities and lifestyle factors. We aimed to identify discrete phenotype clusters of these factors in a Swedish population-based health survey. In these clusters, we calcul...

    Authors: Tahzeeb Fatima, Peter M. Nilsson, Carl Turesson, Mats Dehlin, Nicola Dalbeth, Lennart T. H. Jacobsson and Meliha C. Kapetanovic

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:244

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  35. Tofacitinib is an oral Janus kinase inhibitor for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We examined the degree to which Patient Global Assessment of Disease Activity (PtGA) was driven by patient-reported...

    Authors: Vibeke Strand, Jeffrey Kaine, Rieke Alten, Gene Wallenstein, Annette Diehl, Harry Shi, Rebecca Germino and Christopher W. Murray

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:243

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  36. Rheumatoid factor (RF) and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP) antibody tests are often measured at the time of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosis but may not be repeated and therefore not available in el...

    Authors: Jeffrey R. Curtis, Fenglong Xie, Hong Zhou, David Salchert and Huifeng Yun

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:242

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  37. Remission or the lowest possible disease activity is the main target in the management of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Anyway, conflicting data are present in the literature regarding the correlation be...

    Authors: Elena Elefante, Chiara Tani, Chiara Stagnaro, Viola Signorini, Alice Parma, Linda Carli, Dina Zucchi, Francesco Ferro and Marta Mosca

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:241

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  38. Angiogenesis plays a central role in the pathophysiology of rheumatic diseases. Patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) demonstrate increased vascularity over patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), with unkn...

    Authors: Michal A. Rahat, Mirna Safieh, Elina Simanovich, Eliran Pasand, Tal Gazitt, Amir Haddad, Muna Elias and Devy Zisman

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:240

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  39. Necroptosis is a form of regulated necrosis that is involved in various autoimmune diseases. Mixed lineage kinase domain-like pseudokinase (MLKL) has been identified as a key executor of necroptosis; however, ...

    Authors: Mingjiao Zhang, Hongyu Jie, Yong Wu, Xinai Han, Xing Li, Yi He, Xingliang Shi, Yuwei Luo, Ying Sun, Jinlong Yang, Jing Yang, Shulv Quan, Xiaobin Lao, Liping Tan and Erwei Sun

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:239

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  40. The organization of minor salivary glands (MSG) infiltrates, in patients with Sjögren’s syndrome (SS), associates with disease severity and progression. Aberrant regulation of lymphocyte autophagy is involved ...

    Authors: Serena Colafrancesco, Marta Vomero, Valentina Iannizzotto, Antonina Minniti, Cristiana Barbati, Francesca Arienzo, Linda Mastromanno, Tania Colasanti, Raffaella Izzo, Saba Nayar, Elena Pipi, Bruna Cerbelli, Carla Giordano, Francesco Ciccia, Fabrizio Conti, Guido Valesini…

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:238

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  41. Nailfold videocapillaroscopy (NVC) is a feasible method that allows the observation of the microvascular changes that mark the course of systemic sclerosis (SSc). In previous studies, we demonstrated that the ...

    Authors: Nicoletta Del Papa, Francesca Pignataro, Wanda Maglione, Antonina Minniti, Domenico Sambataro, Gianluca Sambataro, Gabriele Valentini, Roberto Caporali and Claudio Vitali

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:237

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  42. It is not elucidated that there is treatment-related damage in elderly patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV).

    Authors: Ken-Ei Sada, Keiji Ohashi, Yosuke Asano, Keigo Hayashi, Michiko Morishita, Haruki Watanabe, Yoshinori Matsumoto, Shouichi Fujimoto, Yoshinari Takasaki, Kunihiro Yamagata, Shogo Banno, Hiroaki Dobashi, Koichi Amano, Masayoshi Harigai, Yoshihiro Arimura and Hirofumi Makino

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:236

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  43. Tissue released blood-based biomarkers can provide insight into drug mode of action and response. To understand the changes in extracellular matrix turnover, we analyzed biomarkers associated with joint tissue...

    Authors: Christian S. Thudium, Anne C. Bay-Jensen, Suntara Cahya, Ernst R. Dow, Morten A. Karsdal, Alisa E. Koch, Wenling Zhang and Robert J. Benschop

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:235

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  44. Excessive bone formation in the entheses is one of the features of peripheral spondyloarthritis (SpA). Complex pathological mechanisms connecting inflammation, mechanical stress, and ossification are probably ...

    Authors: Anne Briolay, Alaeddine El Jamal, Paul Arnolfo, Benoît Le Goff, Frédéric Blanchard, David Magne and Carole Bougault

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:234

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  45. Sex differences with regard to clinical manifestations and response to tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi) have been delineated for the radiographic form of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). More limited ev...

    Authors: Regula Neuenschwander, Monika Hebeisen, Raphael Micheroli, Kristina Bürki, Pascale Exer, Karin Niedermann, Michael J. Nissen, Almut Scherer and Adrian Ciurea

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:233

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  46. The transmembrane-TNF transgenic mouse, TgA86, has been shown to develop spontaneously peripheral arthritis with signs of axial involvement. To assess similarity to human spondyloarthritis, we performed detail...

    Authors: Eleni Christodoulou-Vafeiadou, Christina Geka, Lydia Ntari, Ksanthi Kranidioti, Eleni Argyropoulou, Florian Meier, Marietta Armaka, Iordanis Mourouzis, Constantinos Pantos, Maritina Rouchota, George Loudos, Maria C. Denis, Niki Karagianni and George Kollias

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:232

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  47. miR-431-5p is dysregulated in various cancers and plays an important function in the development of cancer. However, its role in fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLSs) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) r...

    Authors: Yuejiao Wang, Kailin Zhang, Xiaowei Yuan, Neili Xu, Shuai Zhao, Linxin Hou, Lili Yang and Ning Zhang

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:231

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  48. Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) is an established therapy for systemic sclerosis (SSc), but its pharmacokinetics in this disease remains unexplored. We have investigated drug exposure in MMF-treated patients with ...

    Authors: Kristofer Andréasson, Karl Neringer, Dirk M. Wuttge, Dan Henrohn, Jan Marsal and Roger Hesselstrand

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:230

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  49. The reduction of finger joint space width (JSW) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is strongly associated with joint destruction. Treatment with certolizumab pegol (CZP), a PEGylated anti-TNF, has been...

    Authors: Alexander Pfeil, Anica Nussbaum, Diane M. Renz, Tobias Hoffmann, Ansgar Malich, Marcus Franz, Peter Oelzner, Gunter Wolf and Joachim Böttcher

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:229

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  50. C-reactive protein (CRP) has two natural isomers: C-reactive protein pentamer (pCRP) and C-reactive protein monomer (mCRP). The levels of CRP are significantly elevated in patients with anti-neutrophil cytopla...

    Authors: Kai-Li Wu, Qing-Hui Liang, Bin-Tao Huang, Na Ding, Bo-Wei Li and Jian Hao

    Citation: Arthritis Research & Therapy 2020 22:228

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