The authors analyze the prevalence of cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and its association with traditional CV risk factors, clinical features of RA, and the use of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs. Arthritis Research & Therapy
Update on treatments for juvenile idiopathic arthritis, as illustrated by data from the American College of Rheumatology 2007 scientific meeting. Medscape Rheumatology
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treated with methotrexate appear to be at elevated risk of melanoma compared with the general population, according to an Australian cohort study reported in the June 15 issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism. Reuters Health Information
The goal of this study was to identify alternative splice variants from cell surface receptor genes, and to determine whether the novel proteins encoded exert therapeutic activity in an in vivo model of arthritis. Arthritis Research & Therapy