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    June 2008
  1. VERGUNST CE , Gerlag DM, Lopatinskaya L, Klareskog L, et al
    Modulation of CCR2 in rheumatoid arthritis: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1931-1939.
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  2. CHUNG CP , Oeser A, Solus JF, Gebretsadik T, et al
    Inflammation-associated insulin resistance: Differential effects in rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus define potential mechanisms.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:2105-2112.
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  3. RAGHU P , Singh Grover P, Kumar A
    Limitations of the study of subcutaneous versus oral administration of methotrexate in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis: Comment on the article by Braun et al.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:2209.
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  4. OROZCO G , Alizadeh BZ, Delgado-Vega AM, Gonzalez-Gay MA, et al
    Association of STAT4 with rheumatoid arthritis: A replication study in three European populations.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1974-1980.
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  5. HARRIS ML , Darrah E, Lam GK, Bartlett SJ, et al
    Association of autoimmunity to peptidyl arginine deiminase type 4 with genotype and disease severity in rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1958-1967.
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  6. WEINBLATT ME , Schiff MH, Ruderman EM, Bingham CO 3rd, et al
    Efficacy and safety of etanercept 50 mg twice a week in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who had a suboptimal response to etanercept 50 mg once a week: Results of a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, active drug-controlled study.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1921-1930.
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  7. KOBAYASHI S , Ikari K, Kaneko H, Kochi Y, et al
    Association of STAT4 with susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus in the Japanese population.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1940-1946.
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  8. PROUDFOOT AE
    Is CCR2 the right chemokine receptor to target in rheumatoid arthritis?
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1889-1891.
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  9. SMITH E , McGettrick HM, Stone MA, Shaw JS, et al
    Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines and CXCL5 are essential for the recruitment of neutrophils in a multicellular model of rheumatoid arthritis synovium.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1968-1973.
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  10. JOHNSEN AK , Plenge RM, Butty V, Campbell C, et al
    A broad analysis of IL1 polymorphism and rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1947-1957.
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  11. XIE F
    The need for standardization: A literature review of indirect costs of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:1027-1033.
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  12. KASLE S , Wilhelm MS, Zautra AJ
    Rheumatoid arthritis patients' perceptions of mutuality in conversations with spouses/partners and their links with psychological and physical health.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:921-928.
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  13. HAYNES D , Crotti T, Weedon H, Slavotinek J, et al
    Modulation of RANKL and osteoprotegerin expression in synovial tissue from patients with rheumatoid arthritis in response to disease-modifying antirheumatic drug treatment and correlation with radiologic outcome.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:911-920.
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  14. ZHANG LL , Wei W, Xiao F, Xu JH, et al
    A randomized, double-blind, multicenter, controlled clinical trial of chicken type II collagen in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:905-910.
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  15. NGUYEN-OGHALAI TU , Wu H, McNearney TA, Granger CV, et al
    Functional outcome after stroke in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:984-988.
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    May 2008
  16. HOLMAN AJ
    An alternative, autonomic rationale for decreased risk of myocardial infarction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis responsive to anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy: Comment on the article by Dixon et al.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1886.
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  17. CHANG M , Saiki RK, Cantanese JJ, Lew D, et al
    The inflammatory disease-associated variants in IL12B and IL23R are not associated with rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1877-1881.
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  18. ALVAREZ I , Collado J, Daura X, Colome N, et al
    The rheumatoid arthritis-associated allele HLA-DR10 (DRB1*1001) shares part of its repertoire with HLA-DR1 (DRB1*0101) and HLA-DR4 (DRB*0401).
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1630-1639.
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  19. LI RW , Freeman C, Yu D, Hindmarsh EJ, et al
    Dramatic regulation of heparanase activity and angiogenesis gene expression in synovium from patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1590-1600.
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  20. THURLINGS RM , Wijbrandts CA, Mebius RE, Cantaert T, et al
    Synovial lymphoid neogenesis does not define a specific clinical rheumatoid arthritis phenotype.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1582-1589.
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  21. ROLL P , Dorner T, Tony HP
    Anti-CD20 therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: Predictors of response and B cell subset regeneration after repeated treatment.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1566-1575.
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  22. LORENZ HM , Dalpke AH, Deboben A, Ho AD, et al
    Mycobacterium kansasii tenosynovitis in a rheumatoid arthritis patient with long-term therapeutic immunosuppression.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:900-903.
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  23. PAPPAS DA , Taube JM, Bathon JM, Giles JT, et al
    A 73-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis and shortness of breath.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:892-899.
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  24. CHEN DY , Shen GH, Hsieh TY, Hsieh CW, et al
    Effectiveness of the combination of a whole-blood interferon-gamma assay and the tuberculin skin test in detecting latent tuberculosis infection in rheumatoid arthritis patients receiving adalimumab therapy.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:800-806.
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  25. BUCHBINDER R , Barber M, Heuzenroeder L, Wluka AE, et al
    Incidence of melanoma and other malignancies among rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with methotrexate.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:794-799.
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  26. BATHON JM , Cohen SB
    The 2008 American College of Rheumatology recommendations for the use of nonbiologic and biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in rheumatoid arthritis: Where the rubber meets the road.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:757-759.
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  27. GILES JT , Ling SM, Ferrucci L, Bartlett SJ, et al
    Abnormal body composition phenotypes in older rheumatoid arthritis patients: Association with disease characteristics and pharmacotherapies.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:807-815.
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  28. KEYSTONE E , Burmester GR, Furie R, Loveless JE, et al
    Improvement in patient-reported outcomes in a rituximab trial in patients with severe rheumatoid arthritis refractory to anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:785-793.
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  29. SAAG KG , Teng GG, Patkar NM, Anuntiyo J, et al
    American College of Rheumatology 2008 recommendations for the use of nonbiologic and biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:762-784.
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  30. CAPORALI R , Bonacci E, Epis O, Bobbio-Pallavicini F, et al
    Safety and usefulness of minor salivary gland biopsy: retrospective analysis of 502 procedures performed at a single center.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:714-20.
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  31. KWAK HB , Ha H, Kim HN, Lee JH, et al
    Reciprocal cross-talk between RANKL and interferon-gamma-inducible protein 10 is responsible for bone-erosive experimental arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1332-42.
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  32. DESHMUKH US , Ohyama Y, Bagavant H, Guo X, et al
    Inflammatory stimuli accelerate Sjogren's syndrome-like disease in (NZB x NZW)F1 mice.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1318-23.
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  33. JUNG K
    Serum samples are inappropriate for use in measuring circulating matrix metalloproteinases: comment on the article by Young-Min et al.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1557-8.
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  34. GATTORNO M , Piccini A, Lasiglie D, Tassi S, et al
    The pattern of response to anti-interleukin-1 treatment distinguishes two subsets of patients with systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1505-15.
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    April 2008
  35. TEN KLOOSTER PM , Veehof MM, Taal E, van Riel PL, et al
    Confirmatory factor analysis of the Arthritis Impact Measurement Scales 2 short form in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:692-698.
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  36. LOVELL DJ , Reiff A, Ilowite NT, Wallace CA, et al
    Safety and efficacy of up to eight years of continuous etanercept therapy in patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1496-1504.
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  37. SAUNDERS SA , Capell HA, Stirling A, Vallance R, et al
    Triple therapy in early active rheumatoid arthritis: A randomized, single-blind, controlled trial comparing step-up and parallel treatment strategies.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1310-1317.
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  38. NAKASA T , Miyaki S, Okubo A, Hashimoto M, et al
    Expression of microRNA-146 in rheumatoid arthritis synovial tissue.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1284-1292.
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  39. MORGAN AW , Haroon-Rashid L, Martin SG, Gooi HC, et al
    The shared epitope hypothesis in rheumatoid arthritis: Evaluation of alternative classification criteria in a large UK Caucasian cohort.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1275-1283.
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  40. DIEGUEZ-GONZALEZ R , Calaza M, Perez-Pampin E, de la Serna AR, et al
    Association of interferon regulatory factor 5 haplotypes, similar to that found in systemic lupus erythematosus, in a large subgroup of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1264-1274.
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  41. MAROTTE H , Arnaud B, Diasparra J, Zrioual S, et al
    Association between the level of circulating bioactive tumor necrosis factor alpha and the tumor necrosis factor alpha gene polymorphism at -308 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with a tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitor.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1258-1263.
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  42. BRIDGES SL JR , Kelley JM, Hughes LB
    The HLA-DRB1 shared epitope in Caucasians with rheumatoid arthritis: A lesson learned from tic-tac-toe.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1211-1215.
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  43. COHEN SB , Dore RK, Lane NE, Ory PA, et al
    Denosumab treatment effects on structural damage, bone mineral density, and bone turnover in rheumatoid arthritis: A twelve-month, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase II clinical trial.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1299-1309.
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  44. DE VRIES-BOUWSTRA JK , Goekoop-Ruiterman YP, Verpoort KN, Schreuder GM, et al
    Progression of joint damage in early rheumatoid arthritis: Association with HLA-DRB1, rheumatoid factor, and anti-citrullinated protein antibodies in relation to different treatment strategies.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1293-1298.
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  45. TCHETVERIKOV I , Huizinga TW, van der Helm-van Mil AH
    Biomarkers in the prediction of radiographic progression in early rheumatoid arthritis: Comment on the article by Young-Min et al.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1558-1559.
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  46. TWILT M , Schulten AJ, Verschure F, Wisse L, et al
    Long-term followup of temporomandibular joint involvement in juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:546-52.
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  47. FRIES JF , Bruce B, Rose M
    Comparison of the health assessment questionnaire disability index and the short form 36 physical functioning subscale using Rasch analysis: comment on the article by Taylor and McPherson.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:598-9.
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  48. WEISS PF , Arabshahi B, Johnson A, Bilaniuk LT, et al
    High prevalence of temporomandibular joint arthritis at disease onset in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, as detected by magnetic resonance imaging but not by ultrasound.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1189-96.
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  49. WARREN RB , Gibbons LJ
    Identity of single-nucleotide polymorphisms used in a clinical pharmacogenetic model to predict the efficacy of methotrexate monotherapy: comment on the article by Wessels et al.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1204-5.
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  50. JUARRANZ Y , Gutierrez-Canas I, Santiago B, Carrion M, et al
    Differential expression of vasoactive intestinal peptide and its functional receptors in human osteoarthritic and rheumatoid synovial fibroblasts.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1086-95.
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  51. RUPERTO N , Martini A, Lovell DJ, Giannini EH, et al
    Performing trials in children with rheumatic diseases: comment on the editorial by Lehman.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1201-2.
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  52. DEWITT EM , Ardoin SP, Rabinovich CE, Schanberg LE, et al
    Clinical trials in pediatric rheumatology: comment on the editorial by Lehman.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1202-3.
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    March 2008
  53. KAY J , Matteson EL, Dasgupta B, Nash P, et al
    Golimumab in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis despite treatment with methotrexate: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging study.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:964-975.
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  54. VEEHOF MM , Taal E, Willems MJ, van de Laar MA, et al
    Determinants of the use of wrist working splints in rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:531-536.
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  55. ROLDAN JF , Escalante A, Del Rincon I
    Impaired arterial function associated with thinning of cortical bone in rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:523-530.
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  56. HAN C , Smolen J, Kavanaugh A, St Clair EW, et al
    Comparison of employability outcomes among patients with early or long-standing rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:510-514.
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  57. ALLAIRE S , Wolfe F, Niu J, Lavalley MP, et al
    Contemporary prevalence and incidence of work disability associated with rheumatoid arthritis in the US.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:474-480.
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  58. NAREDO E , Rodriguez M, Campos C, Rodriguez-Heredia JM, et al
    Validity, reproducibility, and responsiveness of a twelve-joint simplified power doppler ultrasonographic assessment of joint inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:515-522.
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  59. STANCZYK J , Pedrioli DM, Brentano F, Sanchez-Pernaute O, et al
    Altered expression of MicroRNA in synovial fibroblasts and synovial tissue in rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1001-1009.
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  60. COLMEGNA I , Diaz-Borjon A, Fujii H, Schaefer L, et al
    Defective proliferative capacity and accelerated telomeric loss of hematopoietic progenitor cells in rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:990-1000.
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  61. KREMER JM , Genant HK, Moreland LW, Russell AS, et al
    Results of a two-year followup study of patients with rheumatoid arthritis who received a combination of abatacept and methotrexate.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:953-963.
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  62. DELGADO M , Robledo G, Rueda B, Varela N, et al
    Genetic association of vasoactive intestinal peptide receptor with rheumatoid arthritis: Altered expression and signal in immune cells.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1010-1019.
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  63. STRAUB RH , Pongratz G, Cutolo M, Wijbrandts CA, et al
    Increased cortisol relative to adrenocorticotropic hormone predicts improvement during anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy in rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:976-984.
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  64. WAILOO AJ , Bansback N, Brennan A, Michaud K, et al
    Biologic drugs for rheumatoid arthritis in the medicare program: A cost-effectiveness analysis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:939-946.
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  65. REED JH , Jackson MW, Gordon TP
    A B cell apotope of Ro 60 in systemic lupus erythematosus.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:1125-1129.
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  66. VAN DE SANDE MA , de Groot JH, Rozing PM
    Clinical implications of rotator cuff degeneration in the rheumatic shoulder.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:317-24.
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  67. CODRIANSKY KA , Runger TM, Bhawan J, Kantarci A, et al
    Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis: a systemic osteoclastic disease?
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:444-8.
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  68. BARON M , Schieir O, Hudson M, Steele R, et al
    The clinimetric properties of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule II in early inflammatory arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:382-90.
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  69. TENG YK , Engels MC, van Laar YM
    CD22 is not expressed merely on B cells: comment on the article by Vos et al.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:911-2.
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  70. NISTALA K , Moncrieffe H, Newton KR, Varsani H, et al
    Interleukin-17-producing T cells are enriched in the joints of children with arthritis, but have a reciprocal relationship to regulatory T cell numbers.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:875-87.
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  71. AMIN MA , Ruth JH, Haas CS, Pakozdi A, et al
    H-2g, a glucose analog of blood group H antigen, mediates mononuclear cell recruitment via Src and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase pathways.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:689-95.
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  72. DONN R , Ellison S, Lamb R, Day T, et al
    Genetic loci contributing to hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis do not confer susceptibility to systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:869-74.
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  73. LODDENKEMPER K , Burmester GR
    What is the rank of RANKL in spondylarthritis?
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:641-4.
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  74. VANDOOREN B , Cantaert T, Noordenbos T, Tak PP, et al
    The abundant synovial expression of the RANK/RANKL/Osteoprotegerin system in peripheral spondylarthritis is partially disconnected from inflammation.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:718-29.
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  75. NGUYEN CQ , Hu MH, Li Y, Stewart C, et al
    Salivary gland tissue expression of interleukin-23 and interleukin-17 in Sjogren's syndrome: findings in humans and mice.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:734-43.
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  76. IWANAMI K , Matsumoto I, Tanaka-Watanabe Y, Inoue A, et al
    Crucial role of the interleukin-6/interleukin-17 cytokine axis in the induction of arthritis by glucose-6-phosphate isomerase.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:754-63.
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    February 2008
  77. MAJUMDAR KN , Banerjee A, Ratha J, Mandal M, et al
    Leishmanial lipid suppresses tumor necrosis factor alpha, interleukin-1beta, and nitric oxide production by adherent synovial fluid mononuclear cells in rheumatoid arthritis patients and induces apoptosis through the mitochondrial-mediated pathway.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:696-706.
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  78. LISTING J , Strangfeld A, Kekow J, Schneider M, et al
    Does tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibition promote or prevent heart failure in patients with rheumatoid arthritis?
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:667-677.
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  79. CLAVEL C , Nogueira L, Laurent L, Iobagiu C, et al
    Induction of macrophage secretion of tumor necrosis factor alpha through Fcgamma receptor IIa engagement by rheumatoid arthritis-specific autoantibodies to citrullinated proteins complexed with fibrinogen.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:678-688.
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  80. GABRIEL SE
    Tumor necrosis factor inhibition: A part of the solution or a part of the problem of heart failure in rheumatoid arthritis?
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:637-640.
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  81. CHAN A , Filer A, Parsonage G, Kollnberger S, et al
    Mediation of the proinflammatory cytokine response in rheumatoid arthritis and spondylarthritis by interactions between fibroblast-like synoviocytes and natural killer cells.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:707-717.
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  82. BRODIN N , Eurenius E, Jensen I, Nisell R, et al
    Coaching patients with early rheumatoid arthritis to healthy physical activity: A multicenter, randomized, controlled study.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:325-331.
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  83. SHARPE L , Allard S, Sensky T
    Five-year followup of a cognitive-behavioral intervention for patients with recently-diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis: Effects on health care utilization.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:311-316.
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  84. COSTENBADER KH , Manson JE
    Do female hormones affect the onset or severity of rheumatoid arthritis?
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:299-301.
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  85. WALITT B , Pettinger M, Weinstein A, Katz J, et al
    Effects of postmenopausal hormone therapy on rheumatoid arthritis: The women's health initiative randomized controlled trials.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:302-310.
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  86. MELLEMKJAER L , Pfeiffer RM, Engels EA, Gridley G, et al
    Autoimmune disease in individuals and close family members and susceptibility to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:657-666.
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  87. KOHASHI M , Ishimaru N, Arakaki R, Hayashi Y, et al
    Effective treatment with oral administration of rebamipide in a mouse model of Sjogren's syndrome.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:389-400.
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  88. SCHIAVON F , Ragazzi R
    Bilateral scapulothoracic bursitis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:585.
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  89. HAZEN MM , Woodward AL, Hofmann I, Degar BA, et al
    Mutations of the hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis-associated gene UNC13D in a patient with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:567-70.
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  90. NIEWOLD TB , Rivera TL, Buyon JP, Crow MK, et al
    Serum type I interferon activity is dependent on maternal diagnosis in anti-SSA/Ro-positive mothers of children with neonatal lupus.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:541-6.
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    January 2008

  91. 1958 revision of diagnostic criteria for rheumatoid arthritis: By a committee of the American Rheumatism Association.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58.
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  92. HEIBERG MS , Koldingsnes W, Mikkelsen K, Rodevand E, et al
    The comparative one-year performance of anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha drugs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis: Results from a longitudinal, observational, multicenter study.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:234-240.
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  93. FIRTH J , Hale C, Helliwell P, Hill J, et al
    The prevalence of foot ulceration in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:200-205.
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  94. CHOY EH , Khoshaba B, Cooper D, Macgregor A, et al
    Development and validation of a patient-based disease activity score in rheumatoid arthritis that can be used in clinical trials and routine practice.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;59:192-199.
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  95. LORENZI AR , Clarke AM, Wooldridge T, Waldmann H, et al
    Morbidity and mortality in rheumatoid arthritis patients with prolonged therapy-induced lymphopenia: Twelve-year outcomes.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:370-375.
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  96. FARRAGHER TM , Goodson NJ, Naseem H, Silman AJ, et al
    Association of the HLA-DRB1 gene with premature death, particularly from cardiovascular disease, in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory polyarthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:359-369.
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  97. HUGHES LB , Morrison D, Kelley JM, Padilla MA, et al
    The HLA-DRB1 shared epitope is associated with susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis in African Americans through European genetic admixture.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:349-358.
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  98. STRAUB RH , Wolff C, Fassold A, Hofbauer R, et al
    Antiinflammatory role of endomorphins in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and adjuvant-induced polyarthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:456-466.
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  99. MOTIVALA SJ , Khanna D, Fitzgerald J, Irwin MR, et al
    Stress activation of cellular markers of inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis: Protective effects of tumor necrosis factor alpha antagonists.
    Arthritis Rheum. 2008;58:376-383.
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