Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) susceptibility is strongly influenced by genetic variations within the major histocompatibility ...

Objective B-cell activating factor (BAFF) is essential for B-cell survival and innate immune activation, and its ...

Background Cardiovascular disease and osteoarthritis (OA) share risk factors, but the link between comprehensive ...

Objectives To evaluate the long-term outcomes, clinical phenotypes and factors associated with complications in Still’s ...

Objective This population-based study aimed to determine timing and incidence of arterial and venous thromboembolic events (TE) and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) relative to systemic lupus ...

Objectives Current therapeutic paradigms for treatment-refractory rheumatic diseases rely on chronic immunosuppression with variable efficacy and potential for cumulative toxicity. We systematically ...

Objectives Rheumatoid arthritis has been associated with increased fracture risk. New treatments have improved the course of the disease substantially, but it is not clear if this influences fracture ...

This article has been updated since it was first published online. The numbering of quadrants 3 and 4 in figure 1 was not fully aligned with standard radiological convention for mirrored sacroiliac ...

Introduction An important consideration in the treatment of patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is whether the addition of methotrexate (MTX) to biologics has greater efficacy than biologic ...

Objectives We compared the ability of antibodies against cyclic citrullinated peptides (anti-CCP2), against mutated citrullinated vimentin (anti-MCV) and against citrullinated fibrinogen (AhFibA) to ...

Objective To investigate sustained remission following the discontinuation of tofacitinib in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Methods Patients who had an inadequate response to methotrexate (MTX) ...