The recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that ruled human genes cannot be patented may provide greater access to genetic testing. (posted Sept. 24, 2013)
The ACR/CHEST ILD Guidelines in Practice, a video
In collaboration with the American College of Chest Physicians, the ACR released two new comprehensive guidelines aimed at improving the screening, monitoring, and treatment of patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) secondary to systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDs). Recently, Sindhu R. Johnson, MD, PhD, professor of medicine at the University of Toronto, Canada, director of the Toronto Scleroderma Program and principal investigator for the guideline, and Elana J. Bernstein, MD, MSc, Florence Irving associate professor of medicine in the Division of Rheumatology at Columbia University, New York City, and co-first author, presented a webinar to talk about how the guidelines were developed and present some of the recommendations and their rationale: Watch the recording now!
Lactoferricin’s Role in Preventing Disc Degeneration
The combination of bone-morphogenetic protein-7 (BMP7) and lactoferricin B (LfcinB) may be a useful treatment for disc degeneration. (posted Sept. 16, 2013)
Sensory Nerves May Be Key for Osteoporosis
Sensory nerves have an essential role in bone remodeling. In particular, semaphorin 3A (Sema3A) regulates bone remodeling by modulating sensory nerve development. (posted Sept. 9, 2013)
SGR Fix Finally on the Horizon?
By a 51–0 vote, the House Energy and Commerce Committee in July passed H.R. 2810, legislation that would repeal the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula. (posted Sept. 9, 2013)
EULAR 2013: Researchers Expand Targets for PsA, OA Therapy
Experts discuss insights in the pathogenesis of psoriatic arthritis and the role of subchondral bone in osteoarthritis
EULAR 2013: Drugs New and Old Could Treat Spondylarthropies
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) might still have a role in treating axial spondylarthritis, but other drugs, therapies are being explored
EULAR 2013: Researchers Make Inroads in Treatment of Osteoarthritis
Experts discuss evidence-based benefits of knee joint distraction and the progress being made in harnessing the effects of stem cells
EULAR 2013: Tips for Managing Peripheral Neuropathy in Rheumatic Disease
How to determine which tests to order, how to interpret them, and how to decide on the right treatment course
Rheumatology Research Foundation Announces 2013 Awards and Grants Recipients
The Foundation names winners of education and training awards, career development research awards, and disease-targeted research grants
Why I Advocate for Arthritis: A Rheumatologist’s Perspective
Chris Morris, MD, on why lobbying Congress is critical to maintain physicians’ ability to provide quality care to rheumatology patients
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