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Genetics and the pathogenesis of ankylosing spondylitis
Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 06/11/09

Brown MA et al. - Convincing evidence has been reported for the existence of further non-B27 MHC genes involved in AS. Strong, replicated association has been reported with IL23R and ERAP1 and AS. The IL23R finding strongly implicates the TH17 lymphocyte system in AS aetiopathogenesis. Suggestive evidence of a role for KIR gene polymorphism in AS exists.

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Relationship between anti-dsDNA, anti-nucleosome and anti-alpha-actinin antibodies and markers of renal disease in patients with lupus nephritis: a prospective longitudinal study
Arthritis Research & Therapy, 10/16/09

The relationship between synovial lymphocyte aggregates and the clinical response to infliximab in rheumatoid arthritis: A prospective study
Arthritis & Rheumatism, 11/04/09

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, CRP level, and serum amyloid a protein for patient selection and monitoring of anti-tumor necrosis factor treatment in ankylosing spondylitis
Arthritis Care and Research , 11/02/09

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Infliximab treatment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and spondyloarthropathies in one rheumatological center: two years drug survival
Rheumatology International, 10/14/09

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, CRP level, and serum amyloid a protein for patient selection and monitoring of anti-tumor necrosis factor treatment in ankylosing spondylitis
Arthritis Care and Research , 11/02/09

Recreational Exercise in Rheumatic Diseases
International Journal of Sports Medicine, 10/30/09

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