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Rheumatology International

Issue 3/2006

Content (18 Articles)

Original Article

Suppressive effects of hyaluronan on MMP-1 and RANTES production from chondrocytes

Michiaki Tanaka, Kayo Masuko-Hongo, Tomohiro Kato, Kusuki Nishioka, Hiroshi Nakamura

Original Article

Influence of serum folic acid levels on plasma homocysteine concentrations in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Arzu Tiftikci, Ali Ozdemir, Ozlem Tarcin, Orhan Tarcin, Nevsun Inanc, Sureyya Sahinoglu, Haner Direskeneli, Sule Yavuz, Fikriye Uras, Yildiz Barut

Original Article

Comparison of the effects of alendronate and risedronate on bone mineral density and bone turnover markers in postmenopausal osteoporosis

Mengu Sarioglu, Cigdem Tuzun, Zeliha Unlu, Canan Tikiz, Fatma Taneli, B. Sami. Uyanik

Original Article

Anti-TNFα therapy in rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmunity

Paola Caramaschi, Domenico Biasi, Marco Colombatti, Sara Pieropan, Nicola Martinelli, Antonio Carletto, Alessandro Volpe, Luisa Maria Pacor, Lisa Maria Bambara

Original Article

Evaluation of joints using Tc 99m-MDP bone scintigraphy in patients with familial Mediterranean fever: should bone scans be used for diagnosis and follow-up?

Mustafa Yildiz, S. Ercan Tunc, Mehmet Sahin, Berna Okudan, Osman Aydin, Harun Suslu, Meltem Ozbek

Original Article

Prevalence and annual incidence of vertebral fractures in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

Ernst Feldtkeller, Debby Vosse, Piet Geusens, Sjef van der Linden

Original Article

Soluble CD21 in sera and synovial fluid of arthritic patients

Thomas Grottenthaler, Johannes von Kempis, Sigune Goldacker, Harald Illges

Original Article

Macrophage-like synoviocytes display phenotypic polymorphisms in a serum-free tissue-culture medium

Matthias F. Seidel, Franz-Walter Koch, Hans Vetter

Original Article

The role of systemic hypermobility and condylar hypermobility in temporomandibular joint dysfunction syndrome

Vural Kavuncu, Sezai Sahin, Ayhan Kamanli, Ayse Karan, Cihan Aksoy

Case Report

Severe osteomalacia due to undiagnosed cœliac disease: three case reports of Tunisian women

Hanène Landolsi, Elyès Bouajina, Amani Mankaï, Hela Zeglaoui, Karim Skandrani, Ibtissem Ghedira

Case Report

Pulmonary arterial hypertension in mixed connective tissue disease: successful treatment with Iloprost

Judit Végh, Györgyike Soós, István Csipõ, Nóra Demeter, Thomas Ben, Balázs Dezsõ, Margit Zeher, Katalin Dévényi, János Gaál, Gyula Szegedi, Edit Bodolay

Case Report

Successful treatment with sildenafil in systemic sclerosis patients with isolated pulmonary arterial hypertension: two case reports

Ikuko Hayakawa, Fumiaki Shirasaki, Takashi Hirano, Naoto Oishi, Minoru Hasegawa, Shinichi Sato, Kazuhiko Takehara

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.