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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Articular Cartilage: Toward a Redefinition of "Primary" Knee OA and Its Progression

J-P. Raynauld .........1809

The Challenges of Estimating the National Costs of OA: Are We Making Progress?

A. Maetzel .........1811

Current Consensus Recommendations for RA Therapy: A Blind Spot for Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment

B.M. Jolles, E.R. Bogoch .........1814

First Do No Harm — A Bone of Contention in RA

J. Zochling, L. March .........1818

Articles

HLA-DR/DQ Haplotype in RA: Novel Allelic Associations in UK Caucasians
 
A. Milicic, D. Lee, M.A. Brown, C. Darke, B.P. Wordsworth .........1821

Cytokine and Chemokine mRNA Produced in Synovial Tissue Chronically Infected with Chlamydia trachomatis and C. pneumoniae
 
H.C. Gerard, Z. Wang, J.A. Whittum-Hudson, et al .........1827

Coexpression of Microsomal Prostaglandin E Synthase with COX-2 in Human Rheumatoid Synovial Cells
 
F. Kojima, H. Naraba, Y. Sasaki, R. Okamoto, T. Koshino, S. Kawai .........1836

Androgen Receptors in Human Synoviocytes and Androgen Regulation of IL-1ß Induced IL-6 Production: A Link Between Hypoandrogenicity and RA?
 
Z. Khalkhali-Ellis, R.J. Handa, R.H. Price Jr, B.D. Adams, J.J. Callaghan, M.J.C. Hendrix .........1843

TNF-a Receptor II Polymorphism in Patients from Southern Europe with Mild-Moderate and Severe RA
 
M. Fabris, B. Tolusso, E. Di Poi, R. Assaloni, L. Sinigaglia, G. Ferraccioli .........1847

The Impact of Functional Status and Change in Functional Status on Mortality Over 18 Years Among Persons with RA
 
E. Yelin, L. Trupin, B. Wong, S. Rush .........1851

Reduction of Serum Soluble CD26/Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV Enzyme Activity and Its Correlation with Disease Activity in SLE
 
H. Kobayashi, O. Hosono, T. Mimori, et al .........1858

Increased Prevalence of Scleroderma in Southwestern Ontario: A Cluster Analysis
 
A.E. Thompson, J.E. Pope .........1867

IL-10 Influences Autoimmune Response in Primary SS and Is Linked to IL-10 Gene Polymorphism
 
J-M. Anaya, P.A. Correa, M. Herrera, J. Eskdale, G. Gallagher .........1874

Expression of Hepatocyte Growth Factor and Its Receptor (c-met) in Skin Fibroblasts from Patients with SSc
 
Y. Kawaguchi, M. Harigai, M. Hara, et al .........1877

Possible Function of Salivary Gland Epithelial Cells as Nonprofessional Antigen­Presenting Cells in the Development of SS
 
S. Tsunawaki, S. Nakamura, Y. Ohyama, et al .........1884

MRI Criteria for Distinguishing Between Inclusion Body Myositis and Polymyositis
 
D. Dion, P. Cherin, C. Payan, et al .........1897

Modified Anti-CD3 Therapy in PsA: A Phase I/II Clinical Trial
 
T.O. Utset, J.A. Auger, D. Peace, et al .........1907

The TCR Repertoire in Psoriatic Synovitis Is Restricted and T Lymphocytes Expressing the Same TCR Are Present in Joint and Skin Lesions
 
L. Borgato, A. Puccetti, R. Beri, et al .........1914

Muscle Derived, Cell Based Ex Vivo Gene Therapy for Treatment of Full Thickness Articular Cartilage Defects
 
N. Adachi, K. Sato, A. Usas, et al .........1920

Challenges of Estimating Health Service Utilization for OA Patients on a Population Level
 
L.R. Harrold, R.A. Yood, W. Straus, et al .........1931

A Simple Method of Selecting Gout Patients for Treatment with Uricosuric Agents, Using Spot Urine and Blood Samples
 
T. Yamamoto, Y. Moriwaki, S. Takahashi, et al .........1937

Uricase Formulated with Polyethylene Glycol (Uricase-PEG 20): Biochemical Rationale and Preclinical Studies
 
J.S. Bomalaski, F.W. Holtsberg, C.M. Ensor, M.A. Clark .........1942

The Inflammatory Process in the Mechanism of Decreased Serum Uric Acid Concentrations During Acute Gouty Arthritis
 
W. Urano, H. Yamanaka, H. Tsutani, et al .........1950

Rate of Knee Cartilage Loss After Partial Meniscectomy
 
F.M. Cicuttini, A. Forbes, W. Yuanyuan, G. Rush, S.L. Stuckey .........1954

Heel Spur Formation and the Subcalcaneal Enthesis of the Plantar Fascia
 
T. Kumai, M. Benjamin .........1957

14 Day Endoscopy Study Comparing Risedronate and Alendronate in Postmenopausal Women Stratified by Helicobacter pylori Status
 
A.B.R. Thomson, J.K. Marshall, R.H. Hunt, et al .........1965

Influence of Helicobacter pylori Eradication Therapy on the Occurrence of GI Events in Patients Treated with Conventional NSAID Combined with Omeprazole
 
B. Bannwarth, E. Dorval, A. Caekaert, P. Barthelemy .........1975

Prevalence of Arthritis: Analysis of Data from the US Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 1996-99
 
F. Mili, C.G. Helmick, M.M. Zack .........1981

Pediatric Rheumatology

Disease Course and Outcome of JRA in a Multicenter Cohort
 
K. Oen, P.N. Malleson, D.A. Cabral, A.M. Rosenberg, R.E. Petty, M. Cheang .........1989

Gonadal Function in Male Adolescents and Young Males with Juvenile Onset SLE
 
C.A.A. Silva, J. Hallak, F.F. Pasqualotto, M.F. Barba, M.I. Saito, M.H.B. Kiss .........2000

Case Reports

Treatment of Catastrophic APS with Defibrotide, a Proposed Vascular Endothelial Cell Modulator
 
A. Burcoglu-O'ral, D. Erkan, R. Asherson .........2006

Images in Rheumatology

Massive Splenomegaly and Hypersplenism in a Young Woman with Primary SS

H. Appel, C. Loddenkemper, J. Rohweder, M. Rudwaleit, M. Zeitz, J. Sieper .........2012

A Mosaic of Cells in a Patient with SLE

D.D. Ricciardi, F. DiPillo, N. Bharany, Y. Yazici .........2014

Tribute Alvan Richard Feinstein

J.M. Esdaile .........2015

Correspondence

Arthroscopy and Psoriatic Knee Joint Synovitis C.D. Rosé .........2017

Reply U. Fiocco, L. Cozzi, S. Todesco, et al .........2017

In Quest of the Holy Grail: Efficacy versus Effectiveness in RA R. Fleischmann .........2018

Reply M.E. Suarez-Almazor .........2019

SAPHO Syndrome and Transient Hemiparesis in a Child: Coincidence or New Association? F. Schilling, M. Uhl .........2019

Reply E. Vanin, F. Zulian .........2021

CA15-3 and Cancer Associated Serum Antigen Assays Are Alternatives to the KL-6 Assay for Measuring Serum MUC-1 Levels in Patients with Interstitial Lung Disease Associated with PM/DM R.C.W. Wong, S. Klingberg, R. Wilson .........2021

Reply M. Harigai, H. Nakaji, N. Kamatani .........2022

Letters

Cerebral Embolism Complicating Libman-Sacks Endocarditis — Full Recovery Using Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator B. Joven, S. Mellor-Pita, D. D'Cruz, M. Sharief, M. Khamashta, G.R.V. Hughes .........2022

Antiinflammatory Effect of Simvastatin in Patients with RA H. Kanda, K. Hamasaki, K. Kubo, et al .........2024

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