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Syk Kinase Inhibitor Rapidly Reduces Disease Activity in RA
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A new class of oral drugs for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis -- Syk kinase inhibitors -- produces a rapid reduction in disease activity, according to results of a phase II trial presented Monday at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Scientific Meeting in San Francisco. Reuters Health Information
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Sleep Problems Exacerbate Symptoms of Fibromyalgia Syndrome
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Results of a study published in the July 15th issue of Arthritis and Rheumatism suggest that patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), a chronic musculoskeletal pain disorder, have a high prevalence of sleep disturbances, and these problems play an important role in exacerbating their symptoms. Reuters Health Information
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