Volume 10, issue 2, April 2008
27 articles in this issue
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Advances in the genetics of rheumatoid arthritis point to subclassification into distinct disease subsets
Authors
- Annette HM van der Helm-van Mil
- Tom WJ Huizinga
- Content type: Review
- Published: 31 March 2008
- Article: 205
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Recent developments in the immunobiology of rheumatoid arthritis
Authors
- Anna K Andersson
- Ching Li
- Fionula M Brennan
- Content type: Review
- Published: 14 March 2008
- Article: 204
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Mechanisms of oral tolerance revisited
Authors
- Jun Wang
- Rene EM Toes
- Content type: Editorial
- Published: 25 April 2008
- Article: 108
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Role of interleukin-7 in degenerative and inflammatory joint diseases
Authors
- Joel AG van Roon
- Floris PJG Lafeber
- Content type: Editorial
- Published: 18 April 2008
- Article: 107
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Rheumatologists, take heart! We may be doing something right
Authors
- Ronald F van Vollenhoven
- Content type: Editorial
- Published: 07 March 2008
- Article: 105
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A high serum level of eotaxin (CCL 11) is associated with less radiographic progression in early rheumatoid arthritis patients
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Silje W Syversen
- Guro L Goll
- Tore K Kvien
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 02 March 2008
- Article: R28
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Dysfunctional interferon-α production by peripheral plasmacytoid dendritic cells upon Toll-like receptor-9 stimulation in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Seung-Ki Kwok
- June-Yong Lee
- Young-Gyu Cho
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 March 2008
- Article: R29
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Cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from the QUEST-RA study
Authors (first, second and last of 23)
- Antonio Naranjo
- Tuulikki Sokka
- the QUEST-RA Group
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 March 2008
- Article: R30
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Mild autonomic dysfunction in primary Sjögren's syndrome: a controlled study
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Fin ZJ Cai
- Sue Lester
- Maureen Rischmueller
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 07 March 2008
- Article: R31
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Mannose-binding lectin deficiency is associated with early onset of polyarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: a cohort study
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Koert M Dolman
- Nannette Brouwer
- Anna Smerdel-Ramoya
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 11 March 2008
- Article: R32
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Systemic TNF blockade does not modulate synovial expression of the pro-inflammatory mediator HMGB1 in rheumatoid arthritis patients – a prospective clinical study
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Erik Sundberg
- Cecilia Grundtman
- Ulf Andersson
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 17 March 2008
- Article: R33
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Gluten-free vegan diet induces decreased LDL and oxidized LDL levels and raised atheroprotective natural antibodies against phosphorylcholine in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized study
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Ann-Charlotte Elkan
- Beatrice Sjöberg
- Johan Frostegård
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 18 March 2008
- Article: R34
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Dynamic compression counteracts IL-1β induced inducible nitric oxide synthase and cyclo-oxygenase-2 expression in chondrocyte/agarose constructs
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- TT Chowdhury
- S Arghandawi
- DA Lee
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 18 March 2008
- Article: R35
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Resting CD4+effector memory T cells are precursors of bystander-activated effectors: a surrogate model of rheumatoid arthritis synovial T-cell function
Authors (first, second and last of 12)
- Fionula M Brennan
- Nicola MG Smith
- Marc Feldmann
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 19 March 2008
- Article: R36
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TNF inhibits production of stromal cell-derived factor 1 by bone stromal cells and increases osteoclast precursor mobilization from bone marrow to peripheral blood
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Qian Zhang
- Ruolin Guo
- Lianping Xing
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 27 March 2008
- Article: R37
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Numbers needed to treat calculated from responder rates give a better indication of efficacy in osteoarthritis trials than mean pain scores
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- R Andrew Moore
- Owen A Moore
- Henry J McQuay
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 02 April 2008
- Article: R39
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Analysis of bacterial DNA in synovial tissue of Tunisian patients with reactive and undifferentiated arthritis by broad-range PCR, cloning and sequencing
Authors (first, second and last of 14)
- Mariam Siala
- Benoit Jaulhac
- Abdelghani Sghir
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 14 April 2008
- Article: R40
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Extracellular heat shock protein 70 inhibits tumour necrosis factor-α induced proinflammatory mediator production in fibroblast-like synoviocytes
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Xinjing Luo
- Xiaoxia Zuo
- Xianzhong Xiao
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 14 April 2008
- Article: R41
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Essential role of platelet activation via protease activated receptor 4 in tissue factor-initiated inflammation
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Nathalie Busso
- Veronique Chobaz-Péclat
- Alexander So
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 April 2008
- Article: R42
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Characterisation of the cannabinoid receptor system in synovial tissue and fluid in patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Denise Richardson
- Richard G Pearson
- Victoria Chapman
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 April 2008
- Article: R43
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Mucosal administration of α-fodrin inhibits experimental Sjögren's syndrome autoimmunity
Authors
- Jing He
- Jinxia Zhao
- Zhanguo Li
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 18 April 2008
- Article: R44
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A meta-analysis of the incidence of malignancy in adult patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Allison L Smitten
- Teresa A Simon
- Samy Suissa
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 April 2008
- Article: R45
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The influence of serum, glucose and oxygen on intervertebral disc cell growth in vitro: implications for degenerative disc disease
Authors
- William EB Johnson
- Simon Stephan
- Sally Roberts
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 April 2008
- Article: R46
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Prolonged, granulocyte–macrophage colony-stimulating factor-dependent, neutrophil survival following rheumatoid synovial fibroblast activation by IL-17 and TNFalpha
Authors (first, second and last of 14)
- Greg Parsonage
- Andrew Filer
- Christopher D Buckley
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 April 2008
- Article: R47
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Action of fibroblast growth factor-2 on the intervertebral disc
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Xin Li
- Howard S An
- Hee-Jeong Im
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 24 April 2008
- Article: R48
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Early atherosclerosis in systemic sclerosis and its relation to disease or traditional risk factors
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Martha E Hettema
- Dan Zhang
- Hendrika Bootsma
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 April 2008
- Article: R49