Correspondence to Dr Annette H M van der Helm-van Mil, Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, P.O. Box 9600, Leiden 2300 RC, The Netherlands; AvdHelm{at}lumc.nl Background ...
Correspondence to Dr Antonis Fanouriakis, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology Unit, “Attikon” University Hospital, Athens 12462, Greece; afanour{at}med.uoa.gr Our objective was to update the EULAR ...
Objective We aimed to understand the role of the transcriptional co-factor Yes-associated protein (Yap) in the molecular pathway underpinning the pathogenic transformation of synovial fibroblasts (SF) ...
Background Despite treatment according to the current management recommendations, a significant proportion of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) remain symptomatic. These patients can be ...
Correspondence to Professor Daniel Aletaha, Department of Medicine III, Medical University of Vienna, Wien 1090, Austria; daniel.aletaha{at}meduniwien.ac.at Objectives To investigate whether treatment ...
5 The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China Objectives and methods With 432 513 samples from UK Biobank dataset, multivariable linear/logistic regression were ...
Objective: To establish the incidence of clinically important inflammatory cervical spine abnormalities in radiographs of patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Methods: Patients were selected from ...
Correspondence to Dr Zachary Scott Wallace, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology and Clinical Epidemiology Program, Mongan Institute, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General ...
Background: Behçet syndrome (BS) is a rare multisystemic vasculitis, most commonly seen in regions along the ancient Silk Road. It runs a relapsing and remitting course. Mucocutaneous disease, ...
Background Losartan is the only angiotensin II receptor antagonist with uricosuric properties and has been shown to decrease serum uric acid (SUA) levels in normal subjects as well as in hypertensive ...
2 Key Laboratory of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Ministry of Education, Beijing, China Correspondence to Hua Chen, Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Peking Union Medical ...
Background Calcium/Calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IV (CaMK4) is a serine kinase expressed in CD4 T cells whom activity is increased in patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We ...