Annals ofAutoimmunity

Volume: 5 - Number: 53 - December 15, 2006

Outstanding

Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies in patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome

Cerebral vasculitis as a primary manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus

Autoantibodies in biological agent naive patients with psoriatic arthritis

Effects of infliximab treatment on insulin resistance in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis

Concise reports

Autoantibodies in biological agent naive patients with psoriatic arthritis

Effects of infliximab treatment on insulin resistance in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis

Education

How to assess the impact of arthritis on the individual patient: the WHO ICF

Extended reports

A naturalistic study of the determinants of health related quality of life improvement in osteoarthritic patients treated with non-specific non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

Accelerated atherosclerosis in patients with Wegener’s granulomatosis

Analysis of the CD8+ T cell response to the G1 domain of aggrecan in ankylosing spondylitis

E148Q is a disease-causing MEFV mutation: a phenotypic evaluation in patients with familial Mediterranean fever

EULAR evidence based recommendations for the management of hip osteoarthritis: report of a task force of the EULAR Standing Committee for International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutics (ESCISIT)

Exercises versus arthroscopic decompression in patients with subacromial impingement: a randomised, controlled study in 90 cases with a one year follow up

Expression and regulation of cryopyrin and related proteins in rheumatoid arthritis synovium

Letters

Polymorphism at position –308 of the tumour necrosis factor gene and rheumatoid arthritis pharmacogenetics

Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies in patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome

Brucellosis as a cause of carpal tunnel syndrome

C reactive protein: protecting from lupus in familial Mediterranean fever

Cerebral vasculitis as a primary manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus

Matters arising

New issues in tuberculosis • Author’s reply

Disparities in health according to socioeconomic status • Authors’ reply

Review

Early referral recommendations for ankylosing spondylitis (including pre-radiographic and radiographic forms) in primary care