April 2008 Volume 4 Number 4
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EDITORIAL
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Rheumatology in the current era: the challenge of success
David S Pisetsky
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VIEWPOINTS
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Access to clinical care via clinical trials: is it ethically possible?
Paul L Romain
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Why do some biologic agents induce psoriasis or psoriasiform lesions?
Ieda MM Laurindo and Morton Scheinberg
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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
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CD4+CD25+ TREG cells are involved in the pathogenesis of primary
Sjogren's syndrome
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Intermittent cyclic etidronate therapy is safe and effective for
patients with CIO
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Retinol levels are decreased in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
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Patients with recent-onset RA already show accelerated atherosclerosis
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Proteinase-activated receptor 2 implicated in the pathogenesis of
osteoarthritis
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Why are glucosamine sulfate and chondroitin sulfate beneficial in
osteoarthritis?
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Etanercept reduces cytokine production by TH17 cells in patients with
psoriasis
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Concerns over cardiovascular safety of calcium supplementation
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Patellar taping and bracing alleviate chronic knee pain
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Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for systemic sclerosis
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Imaging studies complement clinical assessments of RA activity
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Subjective hearing loss is common in young people with RA
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Spine OA and vertebral fracture are inversely related in elderly women
with osteoporosis
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High-frequency ultrasound is useful to assess skin involvement in
systemic sclerosis
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In Briefs
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PRACTICE POINTS
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Can quantified salivary gland scintigraphy results aid diagnosis of
patients with sicca symptoms?
Nienke Roescher and Gabor G Illei
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Should opioids be prescribed to treat patients with osteoarthritis?
M Soledad Cepeda
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CLINICAL ADVANCE
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Are NSAIDs and selective cyclo-oxygenase 2 inhibitors associated with
increased risk of myocardial infarction?
Steven B Abramson and Jeffrey D Greenberg
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REVIEWS
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Technology Insight: hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for systemic
rheumatic disease
Nikolay P Nikolov and Steven Z Pavletic
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Mechanisms of Disease: antiphospholipid antibodies-from clinical
association to pathologic mechanism
Bas de Laat, Koen Mertens and Philip G de Groot
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Mechanisms of Disease: autoantigens as clues to the pathogenesis of
myositis
Tomeka L Suber, Livia Casciola-Rosen and Antony Rosen
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Primer: SNP-associated studies and what they can teach us
Ryo Yamada
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CASE STUDY
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Safe adalimumab therapy for rheumatoid arthritis in a patient with
pre-existing multiple myeloma
Frank Mielke and Marcus Schweigert
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