Patients with rheumatoid arthritis are associated with an increased risk for heart failure, particularly heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
We now know that over 100 loci are associated with RA risk. Because genetic information implies a clear causal relationship to the disease, research into the pathogenesis of RA should be promoted.
The distinct radiographic features of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) help confirm it as a distinct entity from rheumatoid arthritis and highlight some unique non-synovial based disease imaging features.
Like cytokines and other mediators of the immune system, MPs have pleiotropic actions and can affect multiple steps in disease pathogenesis ... or arthrocentesis in RA. Selective therapies ...
In the past few decades, considerable progress has been made in understanding the complex interaction of host and pathogen, and the pathophysiology underlying both meningococcal septicaemia and ...
The absolute risk for thyroid cancer is low among patients receiving GLP-1 RA therapy, but risk is elevated in the first year of treatment.
High-throughput technologies in human and animal studies have revealed novel molecular and cellular pathways involved in tissue inflammation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Fibroblasts have been in the ...
Christopher Ritchlin, MD, MPH Recent findings help dermatologists and rheumatologists to better understand the pathogenesis ... peptide antibody seen in rheumatoid arthritis, Ritchlin said.
In addition, we found an increased proportion of patients with disturbed cortisol rhythm in the RA cohort compared with healthy controls and comparable with the proportion seen in COVID-19 patients.