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Clinical Rheumatology

Issue 1/2018

Special Issue – Rheumatology in China

Content (38 Articles)

Open Access Editorial

An era of biological treatment in systemic lupus erythematosus

Jing He, Zhanguo Li

Review Article

Application of omics in predicting anti-TNF efficacy in rheumatoid arthritis

Xi Xie, Fen Li, Shu Li, Jing Tian, Jin-wei Chen, Jin-feng Du, Ni Mao, Jian Chen

Review Article

The role of gut microbiota in the pathogenesis of rheumatic diseases

Danli Zhong, Chanyuan Wu, Xiaofeng Zeng, Qian Wang

Original Article

Increased expression of Bruton’s tyrosine kinase in peripheral blood is associated with lupus nephritis

Wei Kong, Wei Deng, Yue Sun, Saisai Huang, Zhuoya Zhang, Bingyu Shi, Weiwei Chen, Xiaojun Tang, Genhong Yao, Xuebing Feng, Lingyun Sun

Original Article

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in Behçet’s disease: a retrospective case-control study

Jing Shi, Xinxiang Huang, Guohua Li, Li Wang, Jinjing Liu, Yan Xu, Xiaofeng Zeng, Wenjie Zheng

Original Article

CD147-mediated chemotaxis of CD4+CD161+ T cells may contribute to local inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis

Minghua Lv, Jinlin Miao, Peng Zhao, Xing Luo, Qing Han, Zhenbiao Wu, Kui Zhang, Ping Zhu

Original Article

Relatives’ quality of life and psychological disturbance: a new concern of SLE management

Furong Zeng, Qianyun Xu, Di Liu, Hui Luo, Ya-ou Zhou, Wangbin Ning, Jiangyan Chen, Huali Zhang, Haihong Liu, Yisha Li, Xiaoxia Zuo

Original Article

Autoantibodies against interleukin-21 correlate with disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Rui Xing, Lin Sun, Dong Wu, Yinji Jin, Changhong Li, Xiangyuan Liu, Jinxia Zhao

Original Article

Malignancy as a comorbidity in rheumatic diseases: a retrospective hospital-based study

Hai-Long Wang, Yong-Ming Zhou, Guang-Zhao Zhu, Zhu Yang, Bao-Jin Hua

Original Article

Possible predictors for relapse from etanercept discontinuation in ankylosing spondylitis patients in remission: a three years’ following-up study

Minjing Zhao, Pingping Zhang, Linkai Fang, Zhongxing Luo, Jieruo Gu, Zhiming Lin

Original Article

Macrophage activation syndrome in systemic lupus erythematosus: a multicenter, case-control study in China

Ai-Chun Liu, Yue Yang, Meng-Tao Li, Yuan Jia, Sheng Chen, Shuang Ye, Xiang-Zong Zeng, Zhao Wang, Jin-Xia Zhao, Xiang-Yuan Liu, Jian Zhu, Yan Zhao, Xiao-Feng Zeng, Zhan-Guo Li

Original Article

Impact of follow-up visits on disease outcome in Chinese systemic lupus erythematosus

Huanhuan Ma, Jing Dong, Liqin Wang, Lei Zhao, Lin Pan

Open Access Original Article

Thioredoxin 1 is associated with the proliferation and apoptosis of rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast-like synoviocytes

Tianbao Lu, Ming Zong, Shasha Fan, Ying Lu, Shanhan Yu, Lieying Fan

Original Article

Increased IL-6 expression on THP-1 by IL-34 stimulation up-regulated rheumatoid arthritis Th17 cells

Bing Wang, Yawei Tang, Xiaotong Sun, Xunli Ouyang, Han Li, Jing Wei, Yan Zhang, Xia Li

Original Article

The performance of different anti-dsDNA autoantibodies assays in Chinese systemic lupus erythematosus patients

Jiangfeng Zhao, Kaiwen Wang, Xiaodong Wang, Ting Li, Li Guo, Liyang Gu, Zhiwei Chen, Fangfang Sun, Haiting Wang, Jiajie Li, Jiaxian Huang, Peng Zhang, Yang Tang, Shuang Ye

Original Article

Sixteen Chinese pediatric brucellosis patients onset of fever in non-epidemic areas and 8 developed with osteoarticular involvement

Xinning Wang, Yuchun Yan, Fengqi Wu, Gaixiu Su, Shengnan Li, Xinyu Yuan, Jianming Lai, Zhixuan Zhou

Original Article

The Chinese version of the SLEQOL is a reliable assessment of health-related quality of life in Han Chinese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Hai-Zhi Jiang, Zhi-Guo Lin, Hong-Juan Li, Qing -Du, Wei -Tian, Shu-Ya Wang, Shang-Qi Guan, Yi-Fang Mei

Original Article

Red blood cell distribution width: a potential laboratory parameter for monitoring inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis

Yujue He, Can Liu, Zhiyong Zeng, Weilin Ye, Jinpiao Lin, Qishui Ou

Open Access Original Article

Artery compliance in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from a case-control study

Lei Wang, Wenfeng Tan, Fang Wang, Youxuan Shen, Huanping Mei, Yanyan Wang, Yao Ke, Lei Gu, Qiang Wang, Miaojia Zhang

Original Article

Prevalence of depression and anxiety in rheumatoid arthritis patients and their associations with serum vitamin D level

Dan Pu, Jing Luo, Yanhua Wang, Bomiao Ju, Xiaohong Lv, Ping Fan, Lan He

Original Article

A simplified and validated ultrasound scoring system to evaluate synovitis of bilateral wrists and hands in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Xiaoying Sun, Xuerong Deng, Yan Geng, Lanlan Ji, Wenhui Xie, Xiaohui Zhang, Zhuoli Zhang

Original Article

Altered frequencies of memory B cells in new-onset systemic lupus erythematosus patients

Li Zhu, Zijing Yin, Bomiao Ju, Jing Zhang, Yanhua Wang, Xiaohong Lv, Zhiming Hao, Lan He

Original Article

TMA secondary to SLE: rituximab improves overall but not renal survival

Fangfang Sun, Xiaodong Wang, Wanlong Wu, Kaiwen Wang, Zhiwei Chen, Ting Li, Shuang Ye

Original Article

Metabolic abnormalities in rheumatoid arthritis patients with comorbid diabetes mellitus

Xing Zhen Liu, Ying Gao, Jie Fan, Xia Xu, Ju Zhang, Jie Gao, Wei Wan, Dong Bao Zhao

Original Article

Brain magnetic resonance imaging, cerebrospinal fluid, and autoantibody profile in 118 patients with neuropsychiatric lupus

Zhen Tan, Yingbo Zhou, Xiangpei Li, Guosheng Wang, Jinhui Tao, Li Wang, Yan Ma, Xiaomei Li

Open Access Original Article

Association of NLRP3 polymorphisms with susceptibility to primary gouty arthritis in a Chinese Han population

Quan-Bo Zhang, Yu-Feng Qing, Yong-Long He, Wen-Guang Xie, Jing-Guo Zhou

Case Based Review

Aseptic meningitis in relapsing polychondritis: a case report and literature review

Kai Shen, Geng Yin, Chenlu Yang, Qibing Xie

Case Based Review

A rare case of meningoencephalitis by Listeria monocytogenes in systemic lupus erythematosus: case report and review

Tian-Yan Shi, Yong-Feng Zhang, Xu-Hua Shi, Xiao-Hong Wen, Xin Dong, Juan Meng, Hai-Yun Li, Xiao-Xu Yuan, Yi Zheng, Yue-Wu Lu

Case Based Review

Reports of three cases with the initial presentation of mesenteric vasculitis in children with system lupus erythematous

Yuan Liu, Jia Zhu, Jian Ming Lai, Xue Feng Sun, Jun Hou, Zhi Xuan Zhou, Xin Yu Yuan

Live Webinar | 27-06-2024 | 18:00 (CEST)

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

Live: Thursday 27th June 2024, 18:00-19:30 (CEST)

WHO estimates that half of all patients worldwide are non-adherent to their prescribed medication. The consequences of poor adherence can be catastrophic, on both the individual and population level.

Join our expert panel to discover why you need to understand the drivers of non-adherence in your patients, and how you can optimize medication adherence in your clinics to drastically improve patient outcomes.

Prof. Kevin Dolgin
Prof. Florian Limbourg
Prof. Anoop Chauhan
Developed by: Springer Medicine
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.