Objective To determine risk factors for relapse of ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) after re-induction of remission with rituximab and discontinuation of […]
Objective Mitochondria are organelles with a hypomethylated circular genome. Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in the systemic circulation has been implicated in
Objective To evaluate the prognostic utility of circulating Interleukin-18 (IL-18) levels in predicting disease activity, macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), and
Objective Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a thrombo-inflammatory disorder characterized by clinical and mechanistic heterogeneity that complicates early diagnosis and hinders
Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective This study aimed to investigate the mechanisms of immune dysregulation in a pediatric patient with monogenic lupus driven by
Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Background Using hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) dose of 5 mg/kg/day in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is associated with a higher risk of
Objective Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an age-related inflammatory disease with shoulder/hip girdle involvement. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reveals extracapsular/entheseal soft
Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is an important complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc), with high mortality and morbidity. Recent clinical studies
Objective The optimal treatment strategy for rheumatoid arthritis–associated interstitial lung disease (RA-ILD) remains uncertain, and direct comparative data between biologics
Background Transition from long-term denosumab to PTH-analogs or romosozumab might expose patients to the risk of the so-called rebound phenomenon.
Objective We evaluated serious infection risk in offspring exposed to tumour necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi) in utero, separated by TNFi
Background ATP is released from platelets through both degranulation and pannexin-1 (PANX1) channels. ATP then activates P2X receptors to amplify
Objective To investigate the clinical characteristics, renal pathology treatment responses, and renal outcomes of lupus nephritis (LN) patients with different
Objectives Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic chronic disabling autoimmune disease with high autoantibody production. However, approximately 1/3 of RA
Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective Keratinocyte-derived interferon (IFN) κ is chronically overexpressed in human nonlesional systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) skin. Recent evidence suggests that
Objective: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by joint pain, swelling, and stiffness. While smoking is a
Objectives This study aims to investigate the impact of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) intake on radiographic spinal progression in axial
Objective Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) holds promises as a beneficial supplement to methotrexate in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). We
Objective Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a complicated autoimmune connective tissue disorder. Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EndoMT) contributes to vasculopathy and fibrosis in
Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
