Annals ofRheumatoid Arthritis

Volume: 2 - Number: 10 - April 15, 2004

Outstanding

The Hand: A Second Face?

Rheumatoid Arthritis Severity Scale: a brief, physician-completed scale not confounded by patient self-report of psychological functioning

IgA antibodies to gliadin and coeliac disease in psoriatic arthritis

The choreography of cyclooxygenases in the kidney

Ankylosing Spondylitis

The Genetics of Cytokines in Ankylosing Spondylitis

Anti-TNF blockers

Successful Treatment of Langerhans'-Cell Histiocytosis with Etanercept

Antiphospholipids antibodies

The Clinical Significance of IgA Antiphospholipid Antibodies

Arthritis

Prediction of successful application for disability benefits for people with arthritis using the Health Assessment Questionnaire

Autoimmunity

Testing the NKT cell hypothesis of human IDDM -autoimmune insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus- pathogenesis

Chronic beryllium disease

Target organ localization of memory CD4+ T cells in patients with chronic beryllium disease

Clinical trial`s

The Experience of Trial Participation

‘Oh, Come All Ye Faithful’: acquiring and maintaining a cohort

Cyclooxygenases in the kidney

The choreography of cyclooxygenases in the kidney

Drugs vasculitis

Etanercept and infliximab associated with cutaneous vasculitis

Endothelium inflammation

The chemokine KC, but not monocyte chemoattractant protein-1, triggers monocyte arrest on early atherosclerotic endothelium

Experimental Arthritis

Suppression of arthritic bone destruction by adenovirus-mediated csk gene transfer to synoviocytes and osteoclasts

Experimental rheumatoid arthritis

Targeting rheumatoid inflammation and joint destruction in the mouse

Farmacoeconomics in chronic arthritis

The Cost-Effectiveness of Cyclooxygenase-2 Selective Inhibitors in the Management of Chronic Arthritis

Immunpathology

Th1-type responses mediate spontaneous ileitis in a novel murine model of Crohn’s disease

The intricate interplay among body weight, stress, and the immune response to friend or foe

Inflammatory arthritis

Suppressor of cytokine signaling-1 regulates acute inflammatory arthritis and T cell activation

The Mast Cell in Inflammatory Arthritis

National costs in osteoarthritis

The Challenges of Estimating the National Costs of OA: Are We Making Progress?

Pharmacological Sequeale

Glucocorticoid epidural for sciatica: metabolic and endocrine sequelae

Polymyalgia rheumatica

Incidence of temporal arteritis in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica: a prospective study using colour Doppler ultrasonography of the temporal arteries

Psoriatic arthritis

IgA antibodies to gliadin and coeliac disease in psoriatic arthritis

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Synovium as a Source of Increased Amino-terminal Parathyroid Hormone-related Protein Expression in Rheumatoid Arthritis . A Possible Role for Locally Produced Parathyroid Hormone- related Protein in the Pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis

The Hand: A Second Face?

Rheumatoid Arthritis Severity Scale: a brief, physician-completed scale not confounded by patient self-report of psychological functioning

Scintigraphy using a technetium 99m-labelled anti-E-selectin Fab fragment in rheumatoid arthritis

Helicobacter pylori infection in rheumatoid arthritis: effect of drugs on prevalence and correlation with gastroduodenal lesions

Serum matrix metalloproteinases and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases in different histological variants of rheumatoid synovitis

The prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in the general population of Spain

Effective treatment of early rheumatoid arthritis with a combination of methotrexate, prednisolone and cyclosporin

Kaposi's sarcoma in an elderly patient with rheumatoid arthritis after intra-articular corticosteroids

Experimental arthritis in CC chemokine receptor 2–null mice closely mimics severe human rheumatoid arthritis

Spondyloarthropathy

The Concept of Disease Modification in Spondyloarthropathy

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

The Endothelium and Coagulopathy in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Hyperhomocysteinemia as a Developing Risk Factor

Telemedicine in Rheumatology

Telemedicine in Rheumatology

TNF family

The buzz about BAFF