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25th July 2014

Osteoporosis-Related Mortality: Time-Trends and Predictive Factors

Osteoporosis is one of the leading causes of handicap worldwide and a major contributor to the global burden of diseases. In particular, osteoporosis is…
25th July 2014

Use of Ultrasound for Diagnosis and Follow-Up of Psoriatic Arthritis

Musculoskeletal ultrasound (US) is increasingly used as a bedside tool for diagnostic and monitoring purposes in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA).
25th July 2014

Update on Genetic Susceptibility and Pathogenesis in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a multifactorial disease with a pathogenesis which remains inexplicable. However, genome-wide association studies…
25th July 2014

The Importance of the mTOR Regulatory Network in Chondrocyte Biology and Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic disorder associated mainly with pain, limited range of motion, stiffness, joint inflammation, and articular cartilage…
25th July 2014

Why Basic Calcium Phosphate Crystals Should Be Targeted In the Treatment of Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis and results in significant social, psychological, and economic costs. It is characterised by…
25th July 2014

Extra-Articular Manifestations of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Now

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease, characterised by polyarthritis and extra-articular organ disease, including…
25th July 2014

Antiphospholipid Syndrome Novel Therapies

Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disease characterised by arterial and/or venous thrombosis, recurrent pregnancy loss, and persistently…