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When immune commanders misfire: New insights into rheumatoid arthritis inflammation
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the lining of the joints... Read more -
Ankles might point the way to cartilage repair in osteoarthritis
The ankle's ability to regenerate cartilage uses the same mechanisms that enable some animals to grow new limbs, and it... Read more -
Clinical test predicts best rheumatoid arthritis treatment on first try
1 in 100 people in Britain today live with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Unlike osteoarthritis (OA), RA is caused not by... Read more -
Researchers find immune pathway in joint tissue involved in early rheumatoid arthritis
A new study by scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus reveals that joint tissue from patients with... Read more -
Visualizing what happens in inflamed joints of children with arthritis could lead to possible new disease targets
A new study by researchers from the University of Birmingham, UCL, Great Ormond Street Hospital and Birmingham Children's Hospital has... Read more -
Protein target could control chronic inflammation without affecting acute response
Chronic inflammation occurs when the immune system is stuck in attack-mode, sending cell after cell to defend and repair the... Read more -
Novel form of exercise offers relief for people with rheumatoid arthritis
It's a debilitating disease that affects more than 500,000 Australians, but new research from the University of South Australia is... Read more -
New insights into chronic inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis
Kennedy researchers have uncovered new clues about how immune memory exacerbates inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis, which could lead to better... Read more -
Simple therapies outperform high-tech options for knee arthritis pain and mobility
Knee braces, water therapy and exercise are the most promising non-drug therapies for treating knee osteoarthritis, according to a new... Read more -
Genes may help to predict which children will respond well to arthritis treatment
A set of genes that could be used to help doctors predict which children will respond well to treatment for... Read more -
Integrative exome sequencing and machine learning identify new genes contributing to systemic sclerosis risk
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a severe autoimmune disease with complex genetic causes. Some genetic contributors have been identified, but others... Read more -
The many ways that AI enters rheumatology
Artificial intelligence (AI) is entering the mainstream. The term encompasses a wide variety of machines that can learn from data,... Read more -
AI-powered study shows surge in global rheumatoid arthritis since 1980, revealing local hotspots
The most comprehensive analysis of rheumatoid arthritis data to date reveals that demographic changes and uneven health infrastructure have exacerbated... Read more -
Study reveals risk factors for spinal deterioration in r-axSpA
Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is a chronic inflammatory rheumatic musculoskeletal disease that predominantly affects the axial skeleton. axSpA is an umbrella... Read more -
Synergistic drug combinations explored for systemic sclerosis vasodilation
It is known that vasculopathy plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Vasoactive vasodilating drugs (VVD)... Read more
