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Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium. Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls. Nature 2007; 447:661-78.
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11.06.2008

3 Ann Rheum Dis
1 Arthritis Res Ther
14 Arthritis Rheum
2 Clin Exp Immunol
2 Clin Rheumatol
2 J Immunol
4 J Rheumatol
2 Rheumatol Int


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    Ann Rheum Dis

  1. KAVANAUGH A , Klareskog L, van der Heijde D, Li J, et al
    Improvements in clinical response between 12 and 24 weeks in patients with rheumatoid arthritis on etanercept therapy with or without methotrexate.
    Ann Rheum Dis. 2008;.
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  2. KALLBERG H , Jacobsen S, Bengtsson C, Pedersen M, et al
    Alcohol consumption is associated with decreased risk of rheumatoid arthritis; Results from two Scandinavian case-control studies.
    Ann Rheum Dis. 2008;.
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  3. HIRAO M , Hashimoto J, Tsuboi H, Nampei A, et al
    Laboratory and febrile features after joint surgery in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with tocilizumab.
    Ann Rheum Dis. 2008;.
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    Arthritis Res Ther

  4. ALTEN R , Gram H, Joosten LA, van den Berg WB, et al
    The human anti-interleukin-1b monoclonal antibody ACZ885 is effective in joint inflammation models in mice and in a proof of concept study in rheumatoid arthritis patients.
    Arthritis Res Ther. 2008;10:R67.
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    Arthritis Rheum

  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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  11. 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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  12. 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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  13. 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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  14. 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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  15. 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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  16. 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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  17. 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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  18. 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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    Clin Exp Immunol

  19. LEECH M , Xue JR, Dacumos A, Hall P, et al
    The tumour suppressor gene p53 modulates the severity of antigen-induced arthritis and the systemic immune response.
    Clin Exp Immunol. 2008;152:345-53.
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  20. SANTOS LL , Dacumos A, Yamana J, Sharma L, et al
    Reduced arthritis in MIF deficient mice is associated with reduced T cell activation: down-regulation of ERK MAP kinase phosphorylation.
    Clin Exp Immunol. 2008;152:372-80.
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    Clin Rheumatol

  21. KAUR PP , Chan VC, Berney SN
    Histological evaluation of liver in two rheumatoid arthritis patients with chronic hepatitis B and C treated with TNF-alpha blockade: case reports.
    Clin Rheumatol. 2008;.
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  22. SCHWARZKOPF SR , Ewert T, Dreinhofer KE, Cieza A, et al
    Towards an ICF Core Set for chronic musculoskeletal conditions: commonalities across ICF Core Sets for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, low back pain and chronic widespread pain.
    Clin Rheumatol. 2008;.
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    J Immunol

  23. BARONE F , Bombardieri M, Rosado MM, Morgan PR, et al
    CXCL13, CCL21, and CXCL12 Expression in Salivary Glands of Patients with Sjogren's Syndrome and MALT Lymphoma: Association with Reactive and Malignant Areas of Lymphoid Organization.
    J Immunol. 2008;180:5130-40.
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  24. HAMEL K , Doodes P, Cao Y, Wang Y, et al
    Suppression of Proteoglycan-Induced Arthritis by Anti-CD20 B Cell Depletion Therapy Is Mediated by Reduction in Autoantibodies and CD4+ T Cell Reactivity.
    J Immunol. 2008;180:4994-5003.
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    J Rheumatol

  25. BOSELLO S , Youinou P, Daridon C, Tolusso B, et al
    Concentrations of BAFF Correlate with Autoantibody Levels, Clinical Disease Activity, and Response to Treatment in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis.
    J Rheumatol. 2008;.
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  26. VAAHTOVUO J , Munukka E, Korkeamaki M, Luukkainen R, et al
    Fecal Microbiota in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis.
    J Rheumatol. 2008;.
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  27. COOPER GS
    Occupational exposures and risk of rheumatoid arthritis: continued advances and opportunities for research.
    J Rheumatol. 2008;35:950-2.
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  28. GOODSON NJ , Farragher TM, Symmons DP
    Rheumatoid factor, smoking, and disease severity: associations with mortality in rheumatoid arthritis.
    J Rheumatol. 2008;35:945-9.
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    Rheumatol Int

  29. ABOURAZZAK FE , Benbouazza K, Amine B, Bahiri R, et al
    Psychometric evaluation of a Moroccan version of health assessment questionnaire for use in Moroccan patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
    Rheumatol Int. 2008;.
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  30. MURAMATSU K , Tanaka H, Taguchi T
    Peripheral neuropathies of the forearm and hand in rheumatoid arthritis: diagnosis and options for treatment.
    Rheumatol Int. 2008;.
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