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Machine learning identifies an immunological pattern associated with multiple juvenile idiopathic arthritis subtypes

Objectives Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common class of childhood rheumatic diseases, with distinct disease subsets that may have diverging pathophysiological origins. Both adaptive ...
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The global burden of rheumatoid arthritis: estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study

8 Faculty of Medicine, University of NSW, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 9 Department of Rheumatology, St George Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 10 Monash Department of Clinical ...
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LB0001 Head-to-Head Comparison of TLL-018 and Tofacitinib in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis: Interim Results from a Phase IIa Study

1 Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Beijing, China 2 Pingxiang People’s Hospital, Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Pingxiang ...
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Glucosamine and chondroitin for knee osteoarthritis: a double-blind randomised placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluating single and combination regimens

1 Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, Lidcombe, New South Wales, Australia 2 Graduate School of Medicine, Notre Dame University, Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia 3 Covance Pty ...
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Behçet’s disease risk-variant HLA-B51/ERAP1-Hap10 alters human CD8 T cell immunity

Correspondence to Dr Johannes Nowatzky, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, NYU Langone Behçet's Disease Program, NYU Ocular Rheumatology Program, New York University Grossman School of ...
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The global burden of hip and knee osteoarthritis: estimates from the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study

Objective To estimate the global burden of hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA) as part of the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study and to explore how the burden of hip and knee OA compares with other ...
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The global burden attributable to low bone mineral density

2 Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Departament de Reumatologia, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain 3 Institute for Health Metrics and ...
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Aerobic walking or strengthening exercise for osteoarthritis of the knee? A systematic review

Academic Rheumatology, Clinical Sciences Building, Nottingham City Hospital, Nottingham, UK Correspondence to: Dr Edward Roddy Academic Rheumatology, Clinical Sciences Building, Nottingham City ...
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Radiographic scoring methods as outcome measures in rheumatoid arthritis: properties and advantages

UPRES EA 1124- Ecole de Santé Publique, Faculté de Médecine, Nancy, France Professor F Guillemin, Ecole de Santé Publique, Faculté de Médecine, 9 Avenue de la Forêt de Haye, BP 184, F 54500 Vandoeuvre ...
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Neutrophil CD64 expression: distinguishing acute inflammatory autoimmune disease from systemic infections

1 Division of Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases – OP09, Oregon Health and Science University, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97201, USA 2 Department of Pathology, Oregon Health and Science ...
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A Phase II study of the efficacy and safety of rontalizumab (rhuMAb interferon-α) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (ROSE)

Objectives To examine the safety and efficacy of rontalizumab, a humanised IgG1 anti-interferon α (anti-IFN-α) monoclonal antibody, in patients with moderate-to-severe systemic lupus erythematosus ...
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Risk of severe herpes simplex virus infection in systemic lupus erythematosus: analysis of epidemiology and risk factors analysis in Taiwan

Objective Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are susceptible to herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection, which occasionally leads to severe complications including meningoencephalitis and ...