Spondyloarthritis: Matrix Metalloproteinasesas Biomarkers of Pathogenesis and Response to Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Inhibitors [PDF]
The term spondyloarthritis (SpA) is used to describe a group of multifactorial chronic inflammatory diseases characterized by a predisposing genetic background and clinical manifestations typically involving the sacroiliac joint.
Ada Aita +11 more
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ABSTRACT This paper investigates the effectiveness of private actors in contributing to crime prevention. We leverage well‐publicised increases in security measures, including additional security guards and tagging of goods, by Tesco, a large UK supermarket chain.
Nils Braakmann, Wednesday Croft
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Objective Proadrenomedullin (pro‐ADM) is a peptide implicated in immunomodulation, with higher levels observed in inflammatory conditions, cardiovascular impairment, and sepsis. Although extensively studied in acute disorders, its potential as a biomarker in inflammatory arthritis remains underexplored.
Nefeli Stavroula Papastathopoulou +10 more
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Burden of Nutritional Deficiencies: A Systematic Analysis for the GBD 2021
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Nutritional deficiencies (ND) remain a major global health challenge, significantly affecting population well‐being. As part of the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, we conducted a comprehensive assessment of the prevalence, incidence, mortality, and disability‐adjusted life years (DALYs) attributed to ND from 1990 to ...
Shuxiong Nong, Rui Deng, Xiuhua Zhang
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Scintigraphic detection of TNF-driven inflammation by radiolabelled certolizumab pegol in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and spondyloarthritis [PDF]
Background: Biologicals are the cornerstone for many treatment algorithms in inflammatory arthritis. While tumour necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors may achieve important responses in similar to 50% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and ...
Carron, Philippe +7 more
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Portuguese recommendations for the use of biological therapies in patients with psoriatic arthritis - 2015 update [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To update recommendationsforthe treatment of psoriatic arthritis with biological therapies, endorsed by the Portuguese Society of Rheumatology (SPR).
Abreu, P +27 more
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Background: Patients with active axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) exhibit more absences and lower levels of productivity in the workplace and household than the general population, which can improve upon treatment.
Martin Rudwaleit +5 more
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External validation of a referral rule for axial spondyloarthritis in primary care patients with chronic low back pain [PDF]
Objectives To validate and optimize a referral rule to identify primary care patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) suspected for axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA).
Buck, P.D.M. (P. D M) de +5 more
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Devolution and Power: Employment Rights, Bargaining and Risk
ABSTRACT This article considers the implications of further constitutional devolution for the regulation of work and employment, taking Wales as its case study. It reviews the current profile of the Welsh labour market, the climate for industrial relations and existing structures of pay determination and collective bargaining in this context.
Jean Jenkins, Helen Blakely, Rhys Davies
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Impact of a multidisciplinary approach in enteropathic spondyloarthritis patients [PDF]
Spondyloarthritis (SpA) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are chronic autoinflammatory diseases that partially share the genetic predisposition and the unchecked inflammatory response linking the gut to the joints.
Ascolani, M +11 more
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