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Knowing Genetic Makeup May Not Significantly Improve Disease Risk Prediction
May 24, 2012 Researchers have found that detailed knowledge about your genetic makeup -- the interplay between genetic variants and other genetic variants, or between genetic variants and environmental risk ... > full story -
New Target to Battle Rheumatoid Arthritis
May 20, 2012 Scientists have identified the mechanism by which a cell signaling pathway contributes to the development of rheumatoid arthritis ... > full story -
Ancient Sea Reptile With Gammy Jaw Suggests Dinosaurs Got Arthritis Too
May 15, 2012 Imagine having arthritis in your jaw bones ... if they're over 2 meters long! A new study has found signs of a degenerative condition similar to human arthritis in the jaw of a pliosaur, an ancient ... > full story -
New Biomarker Test Predicts Arthritis Before Symptoms Appear
May 15, 2012 A research team has found a way to detect and predict arthritis before patients begin suffering from ... > full story -
Regulatory Immune Cell Diversity Tempers Autoimmunity in Rheumatoid Arthritis
May 8, 2012 To stop rheumatoid arthritis, it takes the collective efforts of a diverse array of regulatory T cells and not just a T cell primed to handle the disease-causing self-antigen, according to ... > full story -
Eye Color May Indicate Risk for Serious Skin Conditions
May 6, 2012 Eye color may be an indicator of whether a person is high-risk for certain serious skin conditions. A new study shows people with blue eyes are less likely to have ... > full story -
Children With Juvenile Arthritis Have Higher Rates of Bacterial Infection
May 1, 2012 Children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) have higher rates of hospitalized bacterial infection than children without JIA according to an observational ... > full story -
Obesity Epidemic Fueling Rise in Rheumatoid Arthritis Among Women
April 25, 2012 Obesity and the painful autoimmune disorder rheumatoid arthritis are each becoming more common, raising a logical question: Could one have something to do with the other? For women, it appears there ... > full story -
Bartonella Infection Associated With Rheumatoid Illnesses in Humans
April 23, 2012 A bacterium historically associated with cat scratch fever and transmitted predominately by fleas may also play a role in human rheumatoid illnesses such as arthritis, according to new ... > full story -
Joint Failures Potentially Linked to Oral Bacteria
April 18, 2012 The culprit behind a failed hip or knee replacements might be found in the mouth. DNA testing of bacteria from the fluid that lubricates hip and knee joints had bacteria with the same DNA as the ... > full story
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