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Analysis of Humira, Electro-Acupuncture, and Pulsatile Dry Cupping on Reducing Joint Inflammation in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis [PDF]

, 2015
Humira, an anti-TNF drug aimed at decreasing inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients, can cause skin diseases from rashes to skin cancer. Humira works by blocking the chemical receptor RANKL which inhibits the production of osteoclasts. Osteoclasts
Noll, Natalie
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Mavrilimumab, a fully human granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor receptor α monoclonal antibody: long-term safety and efficacy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: Mavrilimumab, a human monoclonal antibody, targets granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor receptor alpha. We report mavrilimumab long-term safety and efficacy in rheumatoid arthritis patients in two phase IIb studies (1071, 1107 ...
Achuthan, Akagawa, Aletaha, Aletaha, Antoniu, Avci, Berghen, Borg, Borie, Brown, Buch, Burmester, Burmester, Calisto, Cella, Chen, Cook, Cornish, Cottin, Crotti, Dawson, Felson, Fleetwood, Fries, Greven, Guo, Hamilton, Jaguin, Kelly, Khan, Lazaro, Listing, Minter, Prevoo, Shaw, Shibata, Singh, Tsuchiya, Van der Heijde, Van Gestel, Van Onna, Ware, Weinblatt, Yoshida, Zhan   +44 more
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Design of an anti-inflammatory diet (ITIS diet) for patients with rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]

, 2020
Background:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease that affects synovial joints, leading to inflammation, joint destruction, loss of function, and disability.
Agustín-Perez, Meritxall, Bustamante, Marta F, Cedola, Francesca, Coras, Roxana, Golshan, Shahrokh, Guma, Monica, Narasimhan, Rekha   +6 more
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Performance Characteristics of Anti–Collagen II Antibodies in Relapsing Polychondritis and Related Diseases: Prospective Analysis, Systematic Review, and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare disease defined by recurrent cartilaginous inflammation. Anti–collagen II (Col2) antibodies have been proposed as a diagnostic biomarker for RP, but their performance characteristics are not well defined.
Karyssa Stonick, Marcela A. Ferrada, Alice Fike, Kaitlin A. Quinn, Benjamin A. Turturice, Casey Stein, Peter C Grayson   +6 more
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Clinical outcomes and repair integrity of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair using suture-bridge technique with or without medial tying: prospective comparative study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2018
Background There have been few studies comparing clinical and radiological outcomes between the conventional and knotless suture-bridge techniques. The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the functional outcomes and repair integrity of ...
Kyung Cheon Kim, Hyun Dae Shin, Woo-Yong Lee, Kyu-Woong Yeon, Sun-Cheol Han   +4 more
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Comparison of the Belgian Rheumatoid Arthritis Disability Assessment and Health Assessment Questionnaires as Tools to Predict the Need for Support Measures in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
OBJECTIVE:Scores on the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) predict the need for support measures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In this study we compare the performance of the HAQ in this context with that of the more disease-specific ...
Xavier Janssens, Saskia Decuman, Filip De Keyser, Belgian Rheumatoid Arthritis Disability Assessment study group   +3 more
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Women’s experiences of wearing therapeutic footwear in three European countries [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Therapeutic footwear is recommended for those people with severe foot problems associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, it is known that many do not wear them.
A Williams, AE Williams, AE Williams, Anita E Williams, Anke Kottink, ARMA (Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance), C Park, Christopher J Nester, Commission Audit, D Whalley, Disabled Living Foundation, FC Arnett, GJ Treharne, HG Gadamer, J Attride-Stirling, J Horder, J Stewart, JJ van Netten, K Aspegren, L Grondal, LML Ong, M Easley, M Fransen, M Janninck, Michael I Ravey, Morey-Gaspar Klapsing, NICE (National Institute for Clinical Excellence), P Bowker, RL Street, S Gutweniger, S Mulhall, S Ryan, SJ Otter, T Koch, V Cooper   +34 more
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Role of Prednisone and 25‐Hydroxyvitamin D on Bone Mineral Density and Osteoporosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We evaluated the role of 25‐hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D), prednisone, and other risk factors for bone mineral density (BMD) loss and osteoporosis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods We calculated the association between 25(OH)D levels and other potential risk factors and BMD measures (spine T scores) and osteoporosis (defined as a T ...
Nima Madanchi, Andrea Fava, Daniel W. Goldman, Laurence S. Magder, Michelle Petri   +4 more
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Diagnosis and activity prediction of SLE based on serum Raman spectroscopy combined with a two-branch Bayesian network

Frontiers in Immunology
ObjectiveThis study aims to examine the impact of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) on various organs and tissues throughout the body. SLE is a chronic autoimmune disease that, if left untreated, can lead to irreversible damage to these organs.
Qianxi Xu, Qianxi Xu, Qianxi Xu, Xue Wu, Xue Wu, Xue Wu, Xinya Chen, Ziyang Zhang, Jinrun Wang, Jinrun Wang, Zhengfang Li, Zhengfang Li, Zhengfang Li, Xiaomei Chen, Xiaomei Chen, Xiaomei Chen, Xin Lei, Xin Lei, Zhuoyu Li, Zhuoyu Li, Zhuoyu Li, Mengsi Ma, Mengsi Ma, Mengsi Ma, Chen Chen, Lijun Wu, Lijun Wu   +26 more
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The genetic basis for the inverse relationship between rheumatoid arthritis and schizophrenia

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2020
Introduction Rheumatoid arthritis is a common autoimmune disease and schizophrenia is a relatively common and debilitating neurological disorder. There are several common features between rheumatoid arthritis and schizophrenia.
Mansour Zamanpoor, Hamid Ghaedi, Mir Davood Omrani   +2 more
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