Proteoglycan 4 (Prg4), also known as lubricin, could slow the process of cartilage destruction in osteoarthritis. (posted June 13, 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!
Small Fiber Function May Be Linked to Fibromyalgia
Researchers show, for the first time, that small fiber function and morphology is impaired in patients with fibromyalgia. (posted June 18, 2013)
Th17 May Contribute to Bone Destruction by Modifying Osteoclasts
New research describes the role of RANKL-expressing Th17 cells in inflammatory bone destruction. (posted June 3, 2013)
Advances in Genomics, Bioinformatics Draw New Insights From the Human Genome
Widely held belief that large segments of the human genome consist of ‘junk DNA’ is incorrect, say scientists
Apply to Attend the ACR’s Advocates for Arthritis Day
Event educates legislators about the impact of rheumatic diseases and the importance of care provided by rheumatology professionals
Arthritis Care & Research Celebrates 25 Years
From its beginnings as a quarterly journal in 1988, to a successful monthly publication today, AC&R has evolved and thrived
Salt as a Promoter of Th17 Cells and Autoimmune Disease
New research on Th17 suggests that a high salt diet may be a risk factor for inflammation.
Steroid Injections for Lateral Epicondylalgia Worse than Placebo in Long Term
In a recent study of unilateral lateral epicondylalgia, corticosteroid injection resulted in worse clinical outcomes compared to placebo injection, and there were no significant differences in those who received physical therapy or no physical therapy.
Chondrocyte Enlargement Sheds New Light on Cell Volume Regulation
New research describes the regulation of skeletal size and explores how cells sense, modify, and establish a volume set point.
Rheuminations: Circadian Rhythms May Play Role in Inflammatory Disease
Research into how the timing of light and dark exposures control our lives could provide clues to why some people have immunologic disorders
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