Issue 6/2008
Content (19 Articles)
New complexities in helper T cell fate determination and the implications for autoimmune diseases
Hiroaki Takatori, Yuka Kanno, Zhi Chen, John J. O’Shea
Pro-apoptotic effect of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on synovial fibroblasts
Natsuko Kusunoki, Ryuta Yamazaki, Shinichi Kawai
Influence of glucocorticoid on bone in 3-, 6-, and 12-month-old rats as determined by bone mass and histomorphometry
Tomofumi Ogoshi, Hiroshi Hagino, Satoru Fukata, Shinji Tanishima, Toru Okano, Ryota Teshima
Decrease in CD4+CD25+ and CD8+CD28+ T cells in interstitial pneumonitis associated with rheumatic disease
Akira Katagiri, Shinji Morimoto, Yutaka Nakiri, Souichiro Nakano, Akiko Mitsuo, Jun Suzuki, Hirofumi Amano, Kazuhisa Nozawa, Masanao Asano, Yoshiaki Tokano, Hiroshi Hashimoto, Yoshinari Takasaki
Human voltage-dependent anion selective channel 1 is a target antigen for antiglomerular endothelial cell antibody in mixed connective tissue disease
Tamami Kikuchi, Yutaka Yoshida, Tetsuo Morioka, Fumitake Gejyo, Takashi Oite
The relationships between titers of anti-Ro or anti-La as measured by ELISA and salivary production rate with age correction
Kunio Takada, Kimihiro Suzuki, Mitsuyo Matsumoto, Makoto Okada, Takashi Nakanishi, Hideyuki Horikoshi, Tomoaki Higuchi, Akiyoshi Nakayama, Fumitaka Ohsuzu
Anti-SS-A/Ro antibody determination by indirect immunofluorescence and comparison of different methods of anti-nuclear antibody screening
Noriyo Tanaka, Yoshinao Muro, Kazumitsu Sugiura, Yasushi Tomita
Autoreactive T-cell responses to myeloperoxidase in patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis and in healthy individuals
Noriyuki Seta, Michiko Tajima, Shigeto Kobayashi, Yutaka Kawakami, Hiroshi Hashimoto, Masataka Kuwana
Logistic regression models for predicting physical and mental health-related quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis patients
Gholam Hossein Alishiri, Noushin Bayat, Ali Fathi Ashtiani, Seyed Abbas Tavallaii, Shervin Assari, Yashar Moharamzad
The efficacy and safety of bucillamine as a second-line DMARD in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: a retrospective cohort study
Akiko Suda, Shouhei Nagaoka, Shigeru Ohono, Haruko Ideguchi, Takayoshi Soga, Yoshiaki Ishigatsubo
Vasculo-Behçet’s disease with non-traumatic subcapsular hematoma of the kidney and aneurysmal dilatations of the celiac and superior mesenteric arteries
Kazuhiro Yokota, Yuji Akiyama, Kojiro Sato, Yasufumi Shindo, Yoshihiro Yoshida, Fumihiko Miyoshi, Haruhiko Akiba, Kyoichi Nakajima, Yu Asanuma, Toshihide Mimura
Co-occurrence of subchondral insufficiency fracture of the femoral head and contralateral femoral neck fracture in a rheumatic patient receiving steroid treatment
Keita Miyanishi, Toshihiko Hara, Tetsuo Hamada, Masayuki Maekawa, Susumu Tsurusaki, Taka-aki Moro-oka, Yoshi Kamo, Seiya Jingushi, Takehiko Torisu
Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome in a patient with Takayasu arteritis
Masaaki Fujita, Kenichi Komatsu, Saori Hatachi, Masato Yagita
Remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema (RS3PE) syndrome following spontaneous rupture of a gouty tophus
Kota Sugisaki, Taro Hirose
A sudden onset of diabetic ketoacidosis and acute pancreatitis after introduction of mizoribine therapy in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
Shunsuke Mori, Kenji Ebihara
Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa in a patient with Crohn’s disease
Atsushi Komatsuda, Koji Kinoshita, Masaru Togashi, Nobuki Maki, Rie Masai, Hidetaka Niitsu, Setsuya Ohtani, Masato Sageshima, Ken-ichi Sawada, Hideki Wakui
Successful treatment of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura with repeated plasma exchange in a patient with microscopic polyangitis
Koji Nagai, Takuya Kotani, Tohru Takeuchi, Takeshi Shoda, Ayu Hata-Kobayashi, Daisuke Wakura, Maki Kagitani, Shigeki Makino, Toshiaki Hanafusa
Phase transformation of a new generation yttria-stabilized zirconia femoral head after total hip arthroplasty
Yasuhisa Hayaishi, Hidenobu Miki, Hideki Yoshikawa, Nobuhiko Sugano