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New Insights Into Chronic Inflammation And Atherosclerosis
May 25, 2007 Does atherosclerosis result from systemic inflammation, a hallmark of these rheumatic diseases, or from local inflammation of ... > full story -
'Nondanger' Signal Lowers Immune Reactions
May 15, 2007 Rheumatology researchers have discovered that a well-known cell receptor sends a signal to dampen the immune system. While not having an immediate application to treating disease, the finding raises ... > full story -
Green Tea Compound, EGCG, May Be A Therapy For People With Rheumatoid Arthritis
April 29, 2007 A new study from the University of Michigan Health System suggests that a compound in green tea may provide therapeutic benefits to people with rheumatoid ... > full story -
Rheumatoid Arthritis And The Impact Of Genetic Factors On Mortality
April 27, 2007 A chronic autoimmune disease, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is marked by inflammation that takes a progressive toll on not only the joints, but also various organs and the whole body. RA sufferers tend ... > full story -
Costs Of Treating Arthritis On The Rise Nationwide, Study Finds
April 27, 2007 The amount Americans spent on arthritis medications more than doubled between 1998 and 2003, due to the fast-rising number of people with the disease, increases in the number of medications they take ... > full story -
Scientists Implicate Gene In Vitiligo And Other Autoimmune Diseases
April 10, 2007 Scientists have discovered a connection between a specific gene and the inflammatory skin condition vitiligo, as well as a possible host of autoimmune ... > full story -
Slick And Springy: Brown Research Reveals Protein's Role In Joints
April 6, 2007 Experiments show a new role that the protein lubricin plays in synovial fluid -- the slimy stuff jammed in joints. Lubricin, the team found, not only reduces friction but also boosts resiliency in ... > full story -
Arthritis Treatment: Just Keep Moving, Ladies
March 29, 2007 Women in their 70s who keep active could be dodging painful arthritis symptoms, according to recent research. This study is the first to show that the more you exercise, the better your chances of ... > full story -
One Out Of Every Three Arthritis Sufferers Is Affected In Ability To Work
March 29, 2007 Arthritis, a leading cause of disability among US adults, affects 46 million people. Arthritis-attributable work limitation can have substantial social and economic impacts including absenteeism, ... > full story -
A Newly Identified Immunosuppressive Protein In Rheumatoid Arthritis
March 28, 2007 The findings of a new study expose DcR3 as one of the factors culpable for RA's hallmark hyperplasia and its crippling ... > full story
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