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Aalto, K.
2051 Aggressive Combination Drug Therapy in Very Early Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (A-CUTE-JIA): A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial
Abad, M.
1232 Is Infliximab Effective and Safe for the Treatment of Refractory Non Infectious Inflammatory Uveitis?. A Systematic Literature Review
Abbas, F.
1165 The Periodontium Contains Citrullinated Proteins, PAD-2 Enzymes and HC Gp-39
Abbate, L. M.
629 The Relationship Between Weight Maintenance and Incident Radiographic Knee Osteoarthritis: The Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project
Abdollahi-Roodsaz, S.
1897 Toll-Like Receptor 4 Blockade Ameliorates Murine and Humanized Models of Rheumatoid Arthritis; A Comparison with IL-1 and TNF Blockade
Abrahams, J. L.
625 Correlation of Disease Activity Change Due to Anti TNF Alpha Treatment with Galactosylation Status of Serum IgG in Inflammatory Arthritis
Abrahão, M. I.
1123 Impact of Physical Activity Program in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
1133 Effectiveness of Sensorimotor Training in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
1935 Effectiveness of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation On Knee Osteoarthritis Patients: Randomized Clinical Trial
Abram, F.
1944 The Reduction in Serum Level of MMP-3 Seen in a Phase III Study in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients Is Predictive of the Protective Effect On Cartilage Volume Loss of a DMOAD Treatment
Abramson, S. B.
1180 Variable X-Ray Beam Angulation Improves Quality of Medial Tibial Plateau Alignment in Fixed-Flexion Knee Radiographs of Osteoarthritis (OA) Patients
Abreu, J. R.
1967 Maintenance of T Cell Rap1 Signaling Protects Mice against Collagen-Induced Arthritis
Acevedo-Vasquez, E.
598 Inadequate Performance of Diagnostic Tests for Latent TB Infection in Elderly Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: Study in a Population with a High Prevalence of Tuberculosis
Adam, P. M.
1872 Exploring the Ways People with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Medically Self-Manage
2027 Crossing the Threshold: Help-Seeking for Early Symptoms in People with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Adler, A.
1230 Towards Genetic Correlates of Cardiac Manifestations of Neonatal Lupus: A Genome-Wide Association Study
Ager, J.
1254 Cervical Neoplasia and HPV Genetics in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Aggarwal, R.
588 Discordance Between Cardiac Troponin T Elevation in Patients with Inflammatory Myopathies Vs. Other Muscle Disease
1931 Is Cigarette Smoking Associated with Disease Activity and Damage in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus?
Aghdassi, E.
564 Urine Cyto/Chemokines Correlate with Renal Histopathology in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
1930 Baseline EGFR Is Predictive of Arterial Vascular Events in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythmatosus (SLE)
Ahmed, A.
1990 The Aortic Adventitia of Coronary Bypass Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Provides a Survival Niche, and Antigen Depot, for B Cells
Air, G. M.
566 Impact of Clinical and Demographic Features On Influenza Vaccination Responses in Human Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
580 Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated with B Cell Hyperreactivity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Airo, P.
607 Clinical Prediction of 5-Year Survival in Early Scleroderma:Validation of a Simple Prognostic Model in a Multi-Centre Study
1200 Point Prevalence of Pulmonary Hypertensions in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From Two Large Cohorts (of European Caucasian patients) and Meta-Analysis
1262 Genome-Wide Association Scan in Systemic Sclerosis Identifies MHC Region and Two Additional Susceptibility Loci On 2q32 and 7q32
Akar, S.
1973 Long-Term Surgical and Medical Outcome in Takayasu Arteritis: Vascular Procedures Performed in Active Patients Have a Poor Outcome
Akhmetshina, A.
1264 Hedgehog Signaling Plays a Crucial Role for Fibroblast Activation and Tissue Fibrosis in Systemic Sclerosis
1265 Tgfß Stimulates Promoter Hypermethylation and Subsequent Silencing of the Anti-Fibrotic Gene Socs-3
Akhter, E.
1215 Association of Traditional and Novel Antiphospholipid Antibody Assays with Thrombosis in SLE
1253 High Prevalence of Thyroid Disease in Pregnant Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Akkoc, N.
1973 Long-Term Surgical and Medical Outcome in Takayasu Arteritis: Vascular Procedures Performed in Active Patients Have a Poor Outcome
Aksentijevich, I.
621 A Systems Biology Analysis of PFAPA Syndrome Reveals a Distinct Disease Entity with Interferon-Inducible Protein 10 (IP-10) and Interleukin-1 (IL-1) as Novel Links for Pathogenesis and Therapy
2007 Genetics, Clinical Features, and Treatment in a Well-Defined Cohort with Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, and Cervical Adenitis (PFAPA)
Aksu, K.
1973 Long-Term Surgical and Medical Outcome in Takayasu Arteritis: Vascular Procedures Performed in Active Patients Have a Poor Outcome
Alapati, K.
1180 Variable X-Ray Beam Angulation Improves Quality of Medial Tibial Plateau Alignment in Fixed-Flexion Knee Radiographs of Osteoarthritis (OA) Patients
Alarcón, G. S.
1229 The Coding Variant within ITGAM Influences Lupus Nephritis
Alarcon-Riquelme, M. E.
1226 Genetic Interactions Reveal a Novel B-Cell Pathway in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Alaupovic, P.
602 The Apolipoprotein Complex LpAII:B:C:D:E Is Increased in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Is Associated with Carotid Atherosclerosis
Albertsson, K.
LB6 In Early RA with Insufficient Response to MTX, the Addition of Anti-TNF Results in Less Radiological Progression Over 24 Months Than the Addition of Conventional DMARDs: Results From the SWEFOT Trial
Alecock, E.
637 LITHE: Tocilizumab Inhibits Radiographic Progression and Improves Physical Function in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Patients (Pts) at 2 Yrs with Increasing Clinical Efficacy Over Time
1955 Long-Term Safety and Tolerability of Tocilizumab Treatment in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and a Mean Treatment Duration of 2.4 Years
Alemo Munters, L.
1116 MACTAR, a Patient Perspective Outcome for Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis, Reveals Disease Aspects Not Covered by Traditional Outcomes
Alessio, M.
2052 Abatacept IN Refractory ANTI-TNF Resistant Juvenile Idiopathic ARTHRITIS-RELATED Uveitis
Aletaha, D.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapy: Safety
Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapy: Biologic Therapy
Rheumatoid Arthritis Therapy: Treatment Strategies
Alevizos, I.
1961 MicroRNA Profiling of Minor Salivary Glands Identifies Disease and Inflammation Biomarkers in Sjögren's Syndrome Patients
Alexander, S.
1961 MicroRNA Profiling of Minor Salivary Glands Identifies Disease and Inflammation Biomarkers in Sjögren's Syndrome Patients
Alexanderson, H.
589 Anakinra in Patients with Refractory Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
1116 MACTAR, a Patient Perspective Outcome for Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis, Reveals Disease Aspects Not Covered by Traditional Outcomes
Alfaro, J.
598 Inadequate Performance of Diagnostic Tests for Latent TB Infection in Elderly Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: Study in a Population with a High Prevalence of Tuberculosis
Alfredsson, L.
574 Gene Function Relationships to Discover Novel Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk Loci
575 Cumulative Association of Twenty-Two Genetic Variants with Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk
635 Smoking Is Associated with Non-Response to Methotrexate and to Anti-TNF Treatment in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Results From the Swedish EIRA Study
1190 Does Statin Use Protect against RA or Modify RA Disease Activity at Diagnosis?
Ali, S. A.
1186 Modified Phalen's Test as An Aid in Diagnosing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Aliabadi, P.
632 Pain in One Knee Increases the Risk of Tibiofemoral Osteoarthritis in the Contralateral Knee: The MOST Study
Alivernini, S.
1201 Myocarditis in Systemic Sclerosis Diagnosed through Endomyocardial Biopsy
Alizadeh, B. Z.
1262 Genome-Wide Association Scan in Systemic Sclerosis Identifies MHC Region and Two Additional Susceptibility Loci On 2q32 and 7q32
Allaart, C.
1247 The BeSt Matrix Model in Recent-Onset Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: Individual Prediction of Rapid Radiographic Progression and Numbers-Needed-to-Treat with Initial Combination Therapy
Allaart, C.
1192 Predictors of HAQ Response After 3 Months of Treatment with Different Strategies in Recent Onset Active RA
1246 A Comparison Between the Simplified Erosion and Narrowing Score (SENS) and the Sharp-Van Der Heijde Score (SHS) in Assessing Radiological Damage in RA Patients During 5 Years of Follow-up
2061 Clinical Synovitis Is Associated with Progression of Erosions and Joint Space Narrowing in Individual Joints, but Not in Patients Treated with Initial Infliximab
Allaire, S.
1857 Beliefs and Practices of Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Physical Therapists (PTs) about Their Role in Addressing the Health-Related Work Problems of Patients with Chronic Health Conditions
1858 Work Barriers Encountered by Employed Persons with Scleroderma
Allanore, Y.
607 Clinical Prediction of 5-Year Survival in Early Scleroderma:Validation of a Simple Prognostic Model in a Multi-Centre Study
1200 Point Prevalence of Pulmonary Hypertensions in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From Two Large Cohorts (of European Caucasian patients) and Meta-Analysis
Allanore, Y.
576 Association and Linkage Proof for IRF5 as a Rheumatoid Arthritis Susceptibility Gene
Allen, D. D.
1126 Creation of a Short Version of the Valued Life Activities Questionnaire (S-VLA)
Allenbach, Jr., Y.
586 Evidence for the Implication of Th-1 and Treg Cells but Not Th-17 in Inclusion Body Myositis
Almeida, G. J. M.
1134 Associates of Tolerance to Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Rheumatoid Arthritis
1862 Number of Days Necessary to Wear Portable Activity Monitors in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
1976 Association of Physical Function and Disability with Physical Activity in Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Alonso, A.
1160 Moderate to Severe Adult Periodontitis Increases Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Non-Smokers and Is Associated with Elevated ACPA Titers: The ARIC Study
Alten, R.
1955 Long-Term Safety and Tolerability of Tocilizumab Treatment in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and a Mean Treatment Duration of 2.4 Years
Altpeter, M.
1863 Lessons Learned From Community-Based Arthritis Physical Activity and Behavior Change Interventions: Reaching “Hard-to-Reach” Populations
2032 Evaluation of Group and Self-Directed Formats of the Arthritis Foundation's (AF) Walk with Ease (WWE) Program
Alvarez, D.
1962 Role of the Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor in Mediating Impaired Apoptotic Cardiocyte Clearance by Anti-SSA/Ro-SSB/La Antibodies in the Pathogenesis of Congenital Heart Block
Alvizuri, S.
598 Inadequate Performance of Diagnostic Tests for Latent TB Infection in Elderly Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: Study in a Population with a High Prevalence of Tuberculosis
Amano, K.
1187 The Efficacy and Safety of Caudal Epidural Injection with the TNF Antagonist, Adalimumab and Eternacept, in Patients with Disc-Herniation-Induced Sciatica. RESULTS of A RANDOMIZED, CONTROLLED , 1-Month Follow-up Study
Amarsi, Z.
1872 Exploring the Ways People with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Medically Self-Manage
2027 Crossing the Threshold: Help-Seeking for Early Symptoms in People with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Amato, A.
587 Relationship Between Disease Activity and Type 1 Interferon- and Other Cytokine-Inducible Gene Expression in Blood in Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis
Ambs, P.
637 LITHE: Tocilizumab Inhibits Radiographic Progression and Improves Physical Function in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Patients (Pts) at 2 Yrs with Increasing Clinical Efficacy Over Time
Amengual, O.
1216 Antiphospholipid Score (aPL-S) in the Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Diagnostic Significance and Predictive Value for the Development of Thrombotic Events in Autoimmune Diseases
2046 Up-Regulated Expression of Phospholipid Scramblase 1 On Monocytes in Patients with Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Amin, M. A.
1155 Soluble Junctional Adhesion Molecule-C Promotes Mononuclear Cell Recruitment in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Amir, K.
2067 mTOR Regulates the Invasive Properties of Synovial Fibroblast
Amital, H.
1174 HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (statins) Provides Primary Prevention for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Amos, C.
548 Genome-Wide Association Study of Systemic Sclerosis in a Large US Cohort of Over 1,500 Cases
Amoura, Z.
562 Low Mycophenolic Acid Area Under the Curve Is a Major Parameter of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Activity
1233 Cardiac Sarcoidosis: Clinical, Diagnostic, Therapeutic and Outcome Features From a Series of 126 Patients
1968 Novel Delineation of Human FoxP3 Expressing CD4+ T Cell Subsets Reveals a Perturbed Homeostasis of FoxP3+ Treg Subsets During Active SLE
Anaya, J.
1229 The Coding Variant within ITGAM Influences Lupus Nephritis
and the investigators of the Horton-hydroxychloroquine trial
1972 Adding Hydroxychloroquine to Prednisone Does Not Improve the Outcome in Giant Cell Arteritis. A Double Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
Anderson, J. D.
1244 Fatigue Is Not An Inflammatory Marker of RA
Anderson, J. R.
566 Impact of Clinical and Demographic Features On Influenza Vaccination Responses in Human Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Anderson, L. G.
Quality Measures and Innovations in Practice Management and Care Delivery
Andrade, F.
646 Proteinase 3 Transcription in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Predicts Disease Activity in Wegener's Granulomatosis
Anis, A. H.
559 Predicting Arthritis-Related Work-Transitions within One Year: Which at-Work Disability Measure Is Best?
1853 "Is Working with Arthritis Bad for Your Health?" Outcomes Associated with Arthritis-Work Role Overload
Anolik, J. H.
579 Proteasome Inhibitors Block Production of Alpha Interferon and B Cell Activation
642 Novel Proteasome Inhibitors Have a Beneficial Effect in Murine Lupus
1209 Effective Anti-CD20 Therapy for Arthritis Is Associated with Increased Lymphatic Flow and B-Cell Depletion in Lymph Nodes
Anthony, K. K.
1889 Pain and Mood as Predictors of Sleep Quality in Children with Polyarticular Arthritis
Anwar, S.
1858 Work Barriers Encountered by Employed Persons with Scleroderma
Apel, S.
1884 Severity of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Oklahoma Native Americans
Apparailly, F.
Advanced Therapeutic Targeting In Experimental Arthritis
Appel, G.
1149 Efficacy and Safety of Rituximab in Subjects with Active Proliferative Lupus Nephritis (LN): Results From the Randomized, Double-Blind Phase III LUNAR Study
Aprahamian, T.
2017 Interferon Regulatory Factor 5 Regulates Murine Lupus Independently of Type-I Interferons
Arat, S.
1147 The Influence of Illness Perceptions On Physical and Mental Health in Scleroderma
Archimandritis, A.
1907 Comparison of Two Interferon-Gamma Release Assays to Tuberculin Skin Testing for Latent Tuberculosis Screening in Rheumatic Patients Starting Anti-TNF Treatment
Ardelean, D. S.
1975 Pediatric Takayasu Arteritis: Significance of Central Nervous System Manifestations
Arden, N. K.
Osteoarthritis Therapeutics and Clinical Aspects
Ardoin, S. P.
Pediatric Rheumatology - Pathogenesis and Outcomes
Arguis, P.
1971 Aortic Involvement in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). A Prospective Study Using Computed Tomography (CT) Angiography
Aringer, M.
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Therapy
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Outcomes-Cardiovascular and Other Outcomes
Clinical Aspects of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus-Varied Topics
Arkema, E. V.
2010 Efficacy of Initial Methotrexate Monotherapy Versus Combination Therapy with a Biologic Agent in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Meta-Analysis of Clinical and Radiographic Remission
Arlet, P.
1972 Adding Hydroxychloroquine to Prednisone Does Not Improve the Outcome in Giant Cell Arteritis. A Double Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
Armstrong, G. K.
2013 Retreatment with Rituximab (RTX) Based On a Treatment to Target (TT) Approach Provides Better Disease Control Than Treatment as Needed (PRN) in Patients (pts) with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Arnardottir, S.
585 Expanded Proinflammatory T Cells in Inclusion Body Myositis
Arnaud, L.
562 Low Mycophenolic Acid Area Under the Curve Is a Major Parameter of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Activity
Arnett, F. C.
548 Genome-Wide Association Study of Systemic Sclerosis in a Large US Cohort of Over 1,500 Cases
Genomics of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arntz, O. J.
1213 Specific Targeting of TNF Receptor I in Synoviocytes or Antigen-Presenting Cells in Secondary Lymphoid Organs Ameliorates Collagen-Induced Arthritis
2000 Lentiviral-Based Bioluminescent Imaging of Synovial Inflammatory Subtypes in Experimental Arthritis and Human Synovial Fibroblasts
Arora, T.
1918 Quality of Preventive Care for Older Americans with Rheumatoid, Psoriatic and Osteoarthritis
Artioli, G. G.
1132 Efficacy and Safety of Concurrent Training in Systemic Sclerosis
Arulmani, U.
LB4 Canakinumab (ACZ885) Vs. Triamcinolone Acetonide for Treatment of Acute Flares and Prevention of Recurrent Flares in Gouty Arthritis Patients Refractory to or Contraindicated to NSAIDs and/or Colchicine
Asahara, H.
1914 Targeted Disruption of Cartilage-Specific microRNA140 Promotes Osteoarthritis-Like Pathology
Asano, Y.
1266 The Role of GATA-6 in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Scleroderma Patients
Ascherman, D. P.
Inflammatory Myopathies: Bench Discoveries, Clinical Insights and Novel Therapies
Askling, J.
635 Smoking Is Associated with Non-Response to Methotrexate and to Anti-TNF Treatment in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Results From the Swedish EIRA Study
1190 Does Statin Use Protect against RA or Modify RA Disease Activity at Diagnosis?
Assassi, S.
548 Genome-Wide Association Study of Systemic Sclerosis in a Large US Cohort of Over 1,500 Cases
Scleroderma and Fibrosing Diseases: Clinical Trials and Outcomes
Atallah, A. N.
1133 Effectiveness of Sensorimotor Training in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ates, A.
1973 Long-Term Surgical and Medical Outcome in Takayasu Arteritis: Vascular Procedures Performed in Active Patients Have a Poor Outcome
Athreya, B. H.
621 A Systems Biology Analysis of PFAPA Syndrome Reveals a Distinct Disease Entity with Interferon-Inducible Protein 10 (IP-10) and Interleukin-1 (IL-1) as Novel Links for Pathogenesis and Therapy
2007 Genetics, Clinical Features, and Treatment in a Well-Defined Cohort with Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, and Cervical Adenitis (PFAPA)
Atsumi, T.
1216 Antiphospholipid Score (aPL-S) in the Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Diagnostic Significance and Predictive Value for the Development of Thrombotic Events in Autoimmune Diseases
2011 Etanercept (ETN) Plus Methotrexate (MTX) Combination Therapy Resulted in Better Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes Than ETN Monotherapy Even in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Despite MTX Treatment: 52-Week Results From the JESMR Study
2045 Lupus Susceptible Gene Polymorphisms in Patients with Antiphospholipid Syndrome
2046 Up-Regulated Expression of Phospholipid Scramblase 1 On Monocytes in Patients with Antiphospholipid Syndrome
2047 Interaction Between Nicked β2-Glycoprotein I and Angiostatin 4.5; Novel Role of Nicked β2-Glycoprotein I in Angiogenesis in Vitro and In Vivo
Pathogenesis of the Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Avouac, J.
1200 Point Prevalence of Pulmonary Hypertensions in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From Two Large Cohorts (of European Caucasian patients) and Meta-Analysis
Ayala, C. D.
2063 Increased Proportions of CD4+CD25+CD127-FoxP3+ T Cells with Superior Suppressive Capacity Are Present in the Peripheral Blood of Early RA Patients
Aydin, S. Z.
1973 Long-Term Surgical and Medical Outcome in Takayasu Arteritis: Vascular Procedures Performed in Active Patients Have a Poor Outcome
Ayoub, W. T.
1917 Rheumatology Touchscreen Questionnaire to Improve Efficiency and Patient-Centric Care – Successful Development and Implementation Using Process Redesign
Ayral, X.
1182 Comparative Study of MRI and Power Doppler Ultrasonography (US) of the Heel in Spondyloarthritis (SpA) Patients with and without Heel Pain and in Controls: The ETERS Study
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