Annals ofRheumatoid Arthritis

Volume: 2 - Number: 13 - July 15, 2004

Outstanding

Is Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate the Preferable Measure of the Acute Phase Response in Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Infrared spectroscopy: shedding light on synovitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Osteoprotegerin expression in synovial tissue from patients with rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthropathies and osteoarthritis and normal controls

Control perceptions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: the impact of the medical consultation

Autoimmune pulmonary inflammation

Enhanced expression of interferon-inducible protein 10 associated with Th1 profiles of chemokine receptor in autoimmune pulmonary inflammation of MRL/lpr mice

Chondrocytes

Chondrocyte response to growth factors is modulated by p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibition

Experimental Arthritis

Intramuscular electroporation with the pro-opiomelanocortin gene in rat adjuvant arthritis

Bystander suppression of collagen-induced arthritis in mice fed ovalbumin

Inflammatory polyarthritis

Attenuation of inflammatory polyarthritis in TNF transgenic mice by diacerein: comparative analysis with dexamethasone, methotrexate and anti-TNF protocols

Joint count

Editorial: Joint counts in routine practice

Osteoarthritis

Ovariectomized rats as a model of postmenopausal osteoarthritis: validation and application

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Is Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate the Preferable Measure of the Acute Phase Response in Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Antibody-mediated stripping of CD4 from lymphocyte cell surface in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

The development and evaluation of a drug information leaflet for patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Infrared spectroscopy: shedding light on synovitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Serum MMP-3 and MMP-1 and progression of joint damage in early rheumatoid arthritis

Osteoprotegerin expression in synovial tissue from patients with rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthropathies and osteoarthritis and normal controls

Control perceptions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: the impact of the medical consultation

Rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility and interleukin 10: a study of two ethnically diverse populations

Non-inherited maternal HLA alleles are associated with rheumatoid arthritis

Novel approaches to gene expression analysis of active polyarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Decreased response to IL-12 and IL-18 of peripheral blood cells in rheumatoid arthritis

A randomized, controlled trial of interferon-?-1a (Avonex®) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot study [ISRCTN03626626]

Rheumatoid arthritis specific anti-Sa antibodies target citrullinated vimentin

Role of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies in discriminating patients with rheumatoid arthritis from patients with chronic hepatitis C infection-associated polyarticular involvement

Rheumatology

The 4th annual European League Against Rheumatism congress in Lisbon: a personal perspective

Selective COX-2 inhibitors

Is There Anything Else We Could Possibly Need to Know About COX-2 Selective Inhibitor Drugs?

Sjögren Syndrome

Anti-?-fodrin antibodies do not add much to the diagnosis of Sjögren's syndrome

Synovial proteome

The synovial proteome: analysis of fibroblast-like synoviocytes

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Subclinical Atherosclerosis in SLE

Telephone use in rheumatology

Telephone helplines in rheumatology

TNF-alpha and ceramide

Does protein kinase R mediate TNF-?- and ceramide-induced increases in expression and activation of matrix metalloproteinases in articular cartilage by a novel mechanism?