September 2008 Volume 4 Number 9
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EDITORIAL
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Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: a new concern for rheumatologists
Jonathan Kay
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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
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Anti-TNF therapy can reverse synovial lymphoid neogenesis in patients
with RA
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GM-CSF and IL-17 blockade shows beneficial effects in a mouse model of
arthritis
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Triptolide and tripdiolide are effective treatments in mice with lupus
nephritis
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PTEN gene transfer reduces the severity of collagen-induced arthritis
in rats
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Interferon-[alpha]2a therapy in adolescents with Behcet's disease and CNS
involvement
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Efalizumab treatment for psoriasis could trigger onset of psoriatic
arthritis
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Type I collagen improves skin symptoms in late-phase diffuse cutaneous
systemic sclerosis
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In briefs
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CLINICAL ADVANCES
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Are there models for predicting accelerated atherogenesis in systemic
lupus erythematosus?
Daniel J Wallace
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Is there a 'window of opportunity' for intervention to reduce risk of
coronary artery disease in SLE?
Berthold Hoppe and Thomas Dorner
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Ultrasonography of salivary glands: an evolving approach for the diagnosis
of Sjogren's syndrome
Athanasios G Tzioufas and Haralampos M Moutsopoulos
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A novel assay for screening patients for latent tuberculosis infection
prior to anti-TNF therapy
Kevin L Winthrop and Charles L Daley
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Do topical NSAIDs work?
Lee S Simon
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VIEWPOINTS
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Childhood CNS vasculitis: a treatable cause of new neurological deficit
in children
Serdar Cantez and Susanne M Benseler
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The challenges of determining RA disease activity and remission in
clinical practice
Frederick Wolfe and Kaleb Michaud
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REVIEWS
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Update on the management of lupus nephritis: let the treatment fit the
patient
George Bertsias and Dimitrios T Boumpas
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The role of Wnt proteins in arthritis
Georg Schett, Jochen Zwerina and Jean-Pierre David
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Cryopyrinopathies: update on pathogenesis and treatment
Benedicte Neven, Anne-Marie Prieur and Pierre Quartier dit Maire
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Nature and functions of autoantibodies
Keith Elkon and Paolo Casali
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CASE STUDY
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Maintaining remission in a patient with vasculitis
Oliver Flossmann and David RW Jayne
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Nature Immunology
Focus on Leukocyte Trafficking
In its September 2008 issue, Nature Immunology presents five commissioned
reviews focusing on different aspects of leukocyte trafficking. Included
are discussions of the traffic signals, migration patterns and specific
intervention points that might be exploited in inflammatory disease.
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