atrophic arthritis,rheumatoid arthritis,rheumatism- a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to...
Arthritis & RheumatismMendez EP, Lipton R, Ramsey-Goldman R, Roettcher P, Bowyer S, Dyer A, Pachman LM: NIAMS Juvenile DM Registry Physician Referral Group. US incidence of juvenile dermatomyositis. 1995-1998: results from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases...
Chapter9ArthritisandRheumatism1RHEUMATOIDARTHRITISEtiologyThreecircumstances—heredity,sex,andage-—areknowntoinfluencethedevelopmentoftypicalrheumatoidarthritis.Constitutionalfactors,in familialdistribution,predisposetothedisease;therisktowomenis aboutthreetimesasgreatastherisktomen;theincidenceincreasesfromadolescencetomiddle...
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B cells are postulated to be central in seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Here, we use exploratory mass cytometry (n = 23) and next-generation sequencing (n = 19) to study B-cell repertoire shifts in RA patients. Expression of several B-cell markers were significantly differen...
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The Arthritis and Rheumatism Council's National Repository of Family Material: pedigrees from the first 100 rheumatoid arthritis families containing affected sibling pairs. The Arthritis and Rheumatism Council's National Repository of Family Material: pedigrees from the first 100 rheumatoid arthritis ...
The ACR 1987 criteria16 was used as the reference for the other definitions, such as Rome 196118, the American Rheumatology Association 195819 or the European League against Rheumatism criteria20, which were identified using a single study covariate (non‐ACR_1987). Further study covariates were ...
Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, the most common forms of arthritis, are chronic, painful, and disabling conditions. Although both diseases differ in etiology, they manifest in progressive joint destruction characterized by pathological changes in the articular cartilage, bone, and synovium. While...