July 2008 Volume 4 Number 7
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EDITORIAL
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The future of specialty care in the US
Richard A Cooper
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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
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Combined MRI and SPECT assessment could aid diagnosis of NPSLE
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Efficacy and safety of anti-TNF therapy for ankylosing spondylitis:
long-term results
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Intravenous ibandronate is an effective and well-tolerated treatment
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Possible role for complement inhibition in amelioration of arthritis
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Novel CCL2 inhibitor alleviates established rat adjuvant-induced arthritis
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MRI is more sensitive than radiography for the detection of RA wrist
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In Briefs
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PRACTICE POINTS
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Is computer-assisted management necessary for patients with early
rheumatoid arthritis?
Daniel Aletaha and Josef Smolen
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Balancing efficacy and cancer risk of cyclophosphamide for patients with
Wegener's granulomatosis
Eamonn S Molloy and Carol A Langford
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Oral versus parenteral administration of methotrexate for the treatment
of active RA
Derrick J Todd and Michael E Weinblatt
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Does early sulfasalazine treatment provide long-term benefits to patients
with juvenile idiopathic arthritis?
Tracy V Ting and Daniel J Lovell
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What is the optimal treatment for patients with RA who fail to respond
to monotherapy with methotrexate?
Boulos Haraoui
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CLINICAL ADVANCES
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Are cannabinoids a new treatment option for pain in patients with
fibromyalgia?
Roland Staud and Eubee B Koo
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Is mizoribine a new therapeutic agent for Sjogren's syndrome?
Haralampos M Moutsopoulos and George E Fragoulis
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VIEWPOINTS
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Type 17 T-helper cells might be a promising therapeutic target for
systemic lupus erythematosus
Hai Feng Pan, Dong Qing Ye and Xiang Pei Li
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Why do we need noncommercial, investigator-initiated clinical trials?
Alan Tyndall
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REVIEWS
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Ethical issues in rheumatology clinical trials
Jeremy Sugarman and Clifton O Bingham III
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Drug Insight: anti-tumor necrosis factor therapies for the vasculitic
diseases
Carol A Langford
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Technology Insight: adult mesenchymal stem cells for osteoarthritis
therapy
Ulrich Noth, Andre F Steinert and Rocky S Tuan
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CASE STUDY
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Optic neuritis and recurrent myelitis in a woman with systemic lupus
erythematosus
Julius Birnbaum and Douglas Kerr
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ARTICLE RESPONSES
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5-HT3 receptor antagonist for the treatment of tendinopathy
Kazem Mousavizadeh, Thomas Stratz, Wolfgang Mueller and Bernd L Fiebich
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Clinical studies can be performed in an ethical manner
Roy Fleischmann
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Author response to "Clinical studies can be performed in an ethical manner"
Paul L Romain
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