BMJ21h
EULAR recommendations for the management of systemic lupus erythematosus: 2023 update
Correspondence to Dr Dimitrios T Boumpas, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology Unit, 4th Department of Internal Medicine, "Attikon" University Hospital, Joint Academic Rheumatology Program, National ...
BMJ1d
Shared epitope defines distinct associations of cigarette smoking with levels of anticitrullinated protein antibody and rheumatoid factor
Objects Although the association of cigarette smoking (CS) with susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been established, the impact of CS on anticitrullinated cyclic peptide/protein antibody ...
BMJ1d
Immune cell multiomics analysis reveals contribution of oxidative phosphorylation to B-cell functions and organ damage of lupus
Correspondence to Dr Keishi Fujio, Department of Allergy and Rheumatology, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan; fujiok-int{at}h.u-tokyo.ac.jp; Dr Yukiko Iwasaki, Department of Palliative ...
BMJ3d
Global, regional and national burden of osteoarthritis 1990-2017: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
Objectives To report the level and trends of prevalence, incidence and years lived with disability (YLDs) for osteoarthritis (OA) in 195 countries and territories from 1990 to 2017 by age, sex and ...
BMJ9d
2019 update of the EULAR recommendations for the management of systemic lupus erythematosus
Correspondence to Dr Antonis Fanouriakis, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology Unit, “Attikon” University Hospital, Athens 12462, Greece; afanour{at}med.uoa.gr Our objective was to update the EULAR ...
BMJ10d
Rheumatoid arthritis–associated DNA methylation sites in peripheral blood mononuclear cells
Objectives To identify novel DNA methylation sites significant for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and comprehensively understand their underlying pathological mechanism. Conclusions This multistage study ...
BMJ9d
Normal human enthesis harbours conventional CD4+ and CD8+ T cells with regulatory features and inducible IL-17A and TNF expression
1 University of Leeds Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, Leeds, UK Background The human enthesis conventional T cells are poorly characterised. Objectives To study the biology ...
BMJ5d
2013 classification criteria for systemic sclerosis: an American college of rheumatology/European league against rheumatism collaborative initiative
41 St. Joseph's Health Care London and University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada Objective The 1980 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) classification criteria for systemic sclerosis ...
BMJ5d
Machine learning algorithms reveal unique gene expression profiles in muscle biopsies from patients with different types of myositis
Objectives Myositis is a heterogeneous family of diseases that includes dermatomyositis (DM), antisynthetase syndrome (AS), immune-mediated necrotising myopathy (IMNM), inclusion body myositis (IBM), ...
BMJ11d
Wnt16 attenuates osteoarthritis progression through a PCP/JNK-mTORC1-PTHrP cascade
Correspondence to Professor Ling Qin, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, China; lingqin{at}cuhk.edu.hk; Professor Kingston King-lun Mak, Joint Center for Musculoskeletal Research, Guangzhou ...
BMJ13d
Difficulties making a fist in clinically suspect arthralgia: an easy applicable phenomenon predictive for RA that is related to flexor tenosynovitis
Correspondence to Fenne Wouters, Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden 2300 RC, The Netherlands; f.wouters{at}lumc.nl Difficulties making a fist in patients presenting ...
BMJ6d
Association of response to TNF inhibitors in rheumatoid arthritis with quantitative trait loci for CD40 and CD39
15 Amsterdam Rheumatology and Immunology Centre, Reade, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Objectives We sought to investigate whether genetic effects on response to TNF inhibitors (TNFi) in rheumatoid ...