Thyroid Autoimmunity and Function after Treatment with Biological Antirheumatic Agents in Rheumatoid Arthritis. [PDF]
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne), 2017With the increased pro-inflammatory response in both rheumatoid arthritis and thyroid autoimmune diseases, treatment with biological antirheumatic agents (BAAs) of the former may affect the course of the latter.
Bliddal S+2 more
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Diabetes-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs: The Roles of DMARDs as Glucose-Lowering Agents [PDF]
Medicina, 2022Systemic inflammation represents a shared pathophysiological mechanism which underlies the frequent clinical associations among chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases (CIRDs), insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes (T2D), and chronic diabetes complications,
Marco Infante+6 more
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Comparative Risk of Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementia Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated With Targeted Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Agents. [PDF]
JAMA Netw Open, 2022Key Points Question Is use of targeted disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs associated with risk of Alzheimer disease and related dementia (ADRD)? Findings In this cohort study including 22 569 propensity score–matched patient pairs, initiation of ...
Desai RJ+9 more
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Effects of antirheumatic agents on cytokines [PDF]
Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 1996A review of the literature concerning the effects of traditional antirheumatic drugs on cytokines and the cytokine and anticytokine approaches already used in the therapy of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is presented. Many antirheumatic drugs are capable of cytokine modulation in vitro. Corticosteroids inhibit the transcription of a broad spectrum of genes
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Studies on antirheumatic agents. 3-Benzoylpropionic acid derivatives.
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 1988As part of the search for new antirheumatic agents, three types of 3-benzoylpropionic acid derivatives having a mercapto moiety in their structures were prepared, and tested for suppressing activity on adjuvant arthritis in Sprague-Dawley rats.
Kazuya Kameo+5 more
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Antirheumatic Agents. I. Novel Methotrexate Derivatives Bearing an Indoline Moiety.
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 1996Various novel methotrexate (MTX) derivatives bearing an indoline moiety were synthesized and tested for biological activities using human peripheral blood mononuclear cell (hPBMC) and human synovial cells (hSC) derived from patients with rheumatoid ...
Hiroharu Matsuoka+7 more
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Comparative Effectiveness of Tumor Necrosis Factor Agents and Disease-modifying Antirheumatic Therapy in Children with Enthesitis-related Arthritis: The First Year after Diagnosis [PDF]
Journal of Rheumatology, 2017Objective. To characterize the effect of anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy compared to conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (csDMARD) in children with enthesitis-related arthritis (ERA) over the first year after diagnosis ...
Pamela F. Weiss+7 more
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Antirheumatic agents in covid-19: is IL-6 the right target? [PDF]
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2020The letter of Monti et al 1 on covid-19 in patients with chronic arthritis treated with immunosuppressive therapies stimulates some considerations.
P. Capecchi+12 more
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2012 Update of the 2008 American College of Rheumatology recommendations for the use of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs and biologic agents in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
Arthritis care & research, 2012The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) most recently published recommendations for use of disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) and biologics in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in 2008 (1).
Jasvinder A. Singh+29 more
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Effect of Benzylidene Derivative (Novel Antirheumatic Agent) on Chondrocyte Metabolism.
Journal of Pharmacobio-Dynamics, 1992The effects of protocatechualdehyde (PAL), one of the metabolites of 3,4-diacetoxy benzylidene diacetate (ACP), on proteoglycan metabolism and secretion of interleukin 1 (IL-1) like activity (lymphocyte activating factor; LAF activity) were studied using rabbit articular chondrocytes culture under phorbol myristate acetate (PMA) and Ca2+ ionophore ...
Koju Watanabe+2 more
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