The 9 Muses are daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, Greek goddesses personifying the inspiration for the sciences and the arts.
My highly opinionated news-blog draws inspiration from both the science and the art of Rheumatology.
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: Associations, Outcomes, and Pathobiology-Thirty Years of Progress but Still Much to Be Done Nearly a century ago, Stevens and Johnson first described Stevens-Johnson syndrome…
Influence of High-Dose Folic Acid on Methotrexate Efficacies and Safety in Japanese Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Drug Research, Table of ContentsDrug Res (Stuttg) DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-117498Original Article© Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart…
Nanomedicines for Increased Specificity and Therapeutic Efficacy of Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the most frequent chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease, can lead to pain, bone and articular destruction, and limb…
Tofacitinib Improves Outcomes in Patients With Tough-to-Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis By Jill Stein... dgnews.docguide.com Add-on tofacitinib as good as adalimumab for active RA MADRID – Findings from phase IIIB/IV ORAL Strategy…
A novel scoring system based on common laboratory tests predicts the efficacy of TNF-inhibitor and IL-6 targeted therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a retrospective, multicenter observational study Currently, although…
IL‐23 in the Pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis Interleukin‐23 (IL‐23) is a heterodimeric cytokine… onlinelibrary.wiley.com A randomised phase II study evaluating the efficacy and safety of subcutaneously administered ustekinumab and guselkumab…
Targeting interleukin-17 in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis: rationale and clinical potential Clinical and experimental evidence suggest that interleukin-17A (IL-17A; also known as IL-17) is an attractive therapeutic target in…
Tapering Anti-TNF in RA Passes Early Test No increase in flare rate with 33% dose reduction medpagetoday.com The BeSt way of withdrawing biologic agents Rheumatoid arthritis; Authors: C.F. Allaart, W.F.…
Study identified 5 domains of importance in quality care for patients with #rheumatoidarthritis The idea of quality care for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) often varies among the patient, clinician, and… ajmc.com…
Genetics of rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility, severity, and treatment response A decade after the first genome-wide association study in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a plethora of genetic association studies have been published…
