A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the
gene encoding the receptor for tumor necrosis factor (TNF) 1 is associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) but not rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or other autoimmune conditions.
Survivin Essential for the Maturation of Antigen Presenting Cells in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
In patients with RA, survivin is essential for the survival of leukocytes as they differentiate and mature into dendritic cells, thereby raising it as a potential therapeutic target.
Molecular Analysis Reveals Potential Treatment Window for Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
In patients with simultaneous systemic and arthritic components of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (SJIA), these components appear to be related mechanistically. Moreover, the inflammatory pathways of SJIA appear to be distinct from those seen in polyarticular JIA.
Foundation Researcher Studies Role of IL-17 in Rheumatoid Arthritis
A grant from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR)’s Rheumatology Research Foundation has helped Shiva Shahrara, PhD, conduct research into the molecule, IL-17, that plays a role in recruiting myeloid cells to migrate from the blood to the joint and perpetuating vascularization
The ACR Research and Education Foundation’s New Name Gets Warm Greeting From Rheumatologists
The American College of Rheumatology’s new name for its research arm—the Rheumatology Research Foundation—got a thumb’s up from rheumatologists who attended the ACR’s 2012 annual meeting in Washington, D.C. last month
The ACR Offers Clinical and Basic Science Education for Rheumatologists in Snowmass, Colo.
Courses featured in the Winter Rheumatology Symposium include didactic sessions and interactive opportunities with experts in basic science, clinical investigation, and management of patients with rheumatic diseases
Get Ready for the Rheumatology Maintenance of Certification Exam
The Rheumatology Maintenance of Certification Course is designed to help physicians increase their knowledge about the diagnosis, management, and treatment of rheumatic diseases
Is Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Right for Your Rheumatology Practice?
The Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course for Rheumatologists—Fundamentals is designed for rheumatologists with limited ultrasound experience interested in the potential benefits of musculoskeletal ultrasound for their patients
What’s in Store for Rheumatology in the 113th Congress?
In addition to seeking improvements to the Affordable Care Act, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) will promote other legislative healthcare priorities including physician payment reform, patient access to treatment, and funding for medical research
When to Refer Rheumatology Patients to Physical Therapy
Consider a physical therapist for your patients if they have difficulty adapting to a new disability, impaired range of motion or strength, a significant balance or gait disturbance, a history of falls, or mobility issues
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