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Influence of Preoperative Physical Function on Gait 1 Month After Total Knee Arthroplasty

Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2017
Background : This study aimed to identify the preoperative physical performance factors that predict gait speed and endurance 1 month after total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
So Young Lee, Bo Ryun Kim, Sang Rim Kim, Eun Young Han, Kwang Woo Nam, Yong-Geun Park   +5 more
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The risk of malignancy and its incidence in early rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with biologic DMARDs

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2017
Background Treatment with disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) has raised concerns about the risk of malignancies in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients.
Soo-Kyung Cho, Jiyoung Lee, Minkyung Han, Sang-Cheol Bae, Yoon-Kyoung Sung   +4 more
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Author Correction: Associations between hand function and electrophysiological measurements in hand osteoarthritis patients of different ages with or without carpal tunnel syndrome

Scientific Reports, 2021
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
Young Hoon Kim, Eun Young Han, Jinseok Kim, Kyu‑Bum Seo, Young Tae Jeon, Sang Hee Im   +5 more
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Putative Association between Low Baseline Gene Expression in the Peripheral Blood and Clinical Remission in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Treated with Tofacitinib

Life, 2021
We investigated the importance of the baseline expression of genes involved in energy generation, as prognostic biomarkers of the treatment response to tofacitinib in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Peripheral blood samples were obtained from 28
Elena V. Tchetina, Azamat M. Satybaldyev, Galina A. Markova, Elena Yu. Samarkina, Aleksandr M. Lila   +4 more
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Expression of activation-induced cytidine deaminase splicing variants in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

Autoimmunity, 2017
To investigate the expression patterns of activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) variants in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and examine their clinical implications, we isolated PBMCs from ...
Ji-Young Kim, Hee-Kyung Yoon, Seung Taek Song, Seok-Rae Park, Seung-Cheol Shim   +4 more
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Association between serum bone biomarker levels and therapeutic response to abatacept in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA): a multicenter, prospective, and observational RA ultrasound cohort study in Japan

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background To evaluate the effect of treatment on serum bone biomarkers and explore whether serum bone biomarkers are associated with therapeutic response in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients treated with abatacept.
Shin-ya Kawashiri, Yushiro Endo, Ayako Nishino, Momoko Okamoto, Sosuke Tsuji, Ayuko Takatani, Toshimasa Shimizu, Remi Sumiyoshi, Tomohiro Koga, Naoki Iwamoto, Kunihiro Ichinose, Mami Tamai, Hideki Nakamura, Tomoki Origuchi, Toshiyuki Aramaki, Yukitaka Ueki, Tamami Yoshitama, Nobutaka Eiraku, Naoki Matsuoka, Akitomo Okada, Keita Fujikawa, Hiroaki Hamada, Shuji Nagano, Yoshifumi Tada, Atsushi Kawakami   +24 more
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Angiogenic gene expression and vascular density are reflected in ultrasonographic features of synovitis in early Rheumatoid Arthritis: an observational study. [PDF]

, 2015
INTRODUCTION: Neovascularization contributes to the development of sustained synovial inflammation in the early stages of Rheumatoid Arthritis. Ultrasound (US) provides an indirect method of assessing synovial blood flow and has been shown to correlate ...
Kelly, S, Maria DiCicco, Hands, RE, Frances Humby, Riahi, S, Nora Ng, Michele Bombardieri, Arti Mahto, Sudeh Riahi, Humby, F, DiCicco, M, Rebecca E Hands, Marrelli, A, Pitzalis, C, Stephen Kelly, Pyne, D, Lu Zou, Bombardieri, M, Mahto, A, Ng, N, Costantino Pitzalis, Zou, L, Debasish Pyne, Alessandra Marrelli   +23 more
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IGFBP2 drives epithelial-mesenchymal transition in hepatocellular carcinoma via activating the Wnt/β-catenin pathway

Infectious Agents and Cancer, 2023
Metastasis has emerged as a major impediment to achieve successful therapeutic outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Nonetheless, the intricate molecular mechanisms governing the progression of HCC remain elusive.
Xiu Chen, Yu Zhang, Pingping Zhang, Mengzhu Wei, Tian Tian, Yanling Guan, Chenchen Han, Wei Wei, Yang Ma   +8 more
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β2 Integrins As Regulators of Dendritic Cell, Monocyte, and Macrophage Function

Frontiers in Immunology, 2017
Emerging evidence suggests that the β2 integrin family of adhesion molecules have an important role in suppressing immune activation and inflammation.
Leonie Schittenhelm, Leonie Schittenhelm, Leonie Schittenhelm, Catharien M. Hilkens, Catharien M. Hilkens, Vicky L. Morrison, Vicky L. Morrison   +6 more
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Plantar pressures in rheumatoid arthritis using prefabricated metatarsal padding [PDF]

, 2004
We sought to determine whether one of two prefabricated insole designs could better manage high forefoot plantar pressures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Binning, Jodi, Jackson, Lorraine, Potter, Julia   +2 more
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