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Detection of Subclinical Synovitis with Macrophage Targeting and Positron Emission Tomography in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis without Clinical Arthritis
Yoony Y.J. Gent, Nazanin Ahmadi, Alexandre E. Voskuyl, Nikie Hoetjes, Cornelis van Kuijk, Karin Britsemmer, Franktien Turkstra, Maarten Boers, Otto S. Hoekstra and Conny J. van der Laken
The Journal of Rheumatology October 2014, jrheum.140059; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.140059
Yoony Y.J. Gent
From the Department of Rheumatology, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center; Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Y.Y.J. Gent, MD; A.E. Voskuyl, MD, PhD; C.J. van der Laken, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology; N. Ahmadi, MD; N. Hoetjes; C. van Kuijk, MD, PhD, Professor; O.S. Hoekstra, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine; M. Boers, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; K. Britsemmer, MD; F. Turkstra, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade. Address correspondence to Dr. C.J. van der Laken, Department of Rheumatology, VU University Medical Center, PO Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.vanderlaken@vumc.nl. Accepted for publication July 24, 2014.
Nazanin Ahmadi
From the Department of Rheumatology, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center; Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Y.Y.J. Gent, MD; A.E. Voskuyl, MD, PhD; C.J. van der Laken, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology; N. Ahmadi, MD; N. Hoetjes; C. van Kuijk, MD, PhD, Professor; O.S. Hoekstra, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine; M. Boers, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; K. Britsemmer, MD; F. Turkstra, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade. Address correspondence to Dr. C.J. van der Laken, Department of Rheumatology, VU University Medical Center, PO Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.vanderlaken@vumc.nl. Accepted for publication July 24, 2014.
Alexandre E. Voskuyl
From the Department of Rheumatology, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center; Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Y.Y.J. Gent, MD; A.E. Voskuyl, MD, PhD; C.J. van der Laken, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology; N. Ahmadi, MD; N. Hoetjes; C. van Kuijk, MD, PhD, Professor; O.S. Hoekstra, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine; M. Boers, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; K. Britsemmer, MD; F. Turkstra, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade. Address correspondence to Dr. C.J. van der Laken, Department of Rheumatology, VU University Medical Center, PO Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.vanderlaken@vumc.nl. Accepted for publication July 24, 2014.
Nikie Hoetjes
From the Department of Rheumatology, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center; Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Y.Y.J. Gent, MD; A.E. Voskuyl, MD, PhD; C.J. van der Laken, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology; N. Ahmadi, MD; N. Hoetjes; C. van Kuijk, MD, PhD, Professor; O.S. Hoekstra, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine; M. Boers, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; K. Britsemmer, MD; F. Turkstra, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade. Address correspondence to Dr. C.J. van der Laken, Department of Rheumatology, VU University Medical Center, PO Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.vanderlaken@vumc.nl. Accepted for publication July 24, 2014.
Cornelis van Kuijk
From the Department of Rheumatology, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center; Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Y.Y.J. Gent, MD; A.E. Voskuyl, MD, PhD; C.J. van der Laken, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology; N. Ahmadi, MD; N. Hoetjes; C. van Kuijk, MD, PhD, Professor; O.S. Hoekstra, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine; M. Boers, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; K. Britsemmer, MD; F. Turkstra, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade. Address correspondence to Dr. C.J. van der Laken, Department of Rheumatology, VU University Medical Center, PO Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.vanderlaken@vumc.nl. Accepted for publication July 24, 2014.
Karin Britsemmer
From the Department of Rheumatology, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center; Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Y.Y.J. Gent, MD; A.E. Voskuyl, MD, PhD; C.J. van der Laken, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology; N. Ahmadi, MD; N. Hoetjes; C. van Kuijk, MD, PhD, Professor; O.S. Hoekstra, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine; M. Boers, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; K. Britsemmer, MD; F. Turkstra, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade. Address correspondence to Dr. C.J. van der Laken, Department of Rheumatology, VU University Medical Center, PO Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.vanderlaken@vumc.nl. Accepted for publication July 24, 2014.
Franktien Turkstra
From the Department of Rheumatology, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center; Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Y.Y.J. Gent, MD; A.E. Voskuyl, MD, PhD; C.J. van der Laken, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology; N. Ahmadi, MD; N. Hoetjes; C. van Kuijk, MD, PhD, Professor; O.S. Hoekstra, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine; M. Boers, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; K. Britsemmer, MD; F. Turkstra, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade. Address correspondence to Dr. C.J. van der Laken, Department of Rheumatology, VU University Medical Center, PO Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.vanderlaken@vumc.nl. Accepted for publication July 24, 2014.
Maarten Boers
From the Department of Rheumatology, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center; Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Y.Y.J. Gent, MD; A.E. Voskuyl, MD, PhD; C.J. van der Laken, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology; N. Ahmadi, MD; N. Hoetjes; C. van Kuijk, MD, PhD, Professor; O.S. Hoekstra, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine; M. Boers, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; K. Britsemmer, MD; F. Turkstra, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade. Address correspondence to Dr. C.J. van der Laken, Department of Rheumatology, VU University Medical Center, PO Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.vanderlaken@vumc.nl. Accepted for publication July 24, 2014.
Otto S. Hoekstra
From the Department of Rheumatology, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center; Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Y.Y.J. Gent, MD; A.E. Voskuyl, MD, PhD; C.J. van der Laken, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology; N. Ahmadi, MD; N. Hoetjes; C. van Kuijk, MD, PhD, Professor; O.S. Hoekstra, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine; M. Boers, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; K. Britsemmer, MD; F. Turkstra, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade. Address correspondence to Dr. C.J. van der Laken, Department of Rheumatology, VU University Medical Center, PO Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.vanderlaken@vumc.nl. Accepted for publication July 24, 2014.
Conny J. van der Laken
From the Department of Rheumatology, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center; Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Y.Y.J. Gent, MD; A.E. Voskuyl, MD, PhD; C.J. van der Laken, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology; N. Ahmadi, MD; N. Hoetjes; C. van Kuijk, MD, PhD, Professor; O.S. Hoekstra, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine; M. Boers, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, VU University Medical Center; K. Britsemmer, MD; F. Turkstra, MD, PhD, Department of Rheumatology, Jan van Breemen Research Institute/Reade. Address correspondence to Dr. C.J. van der Laken, Department of Rheumatology, VU University Medical Center, PO Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.vanderlaken@vumc.nl. Accepted for publication July 24, 2014.
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Detection of Subclinical Synovitis with Macrophage Targeting and Positron Emission Tomography in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis without Clinical Arthritis
Yoony Y.J. Gent, Nazanin Ahmadi, Alexandre E. Voskuyl, Nikie Hoetjes, Cornelis van Kuijk, Karin Britsemmer, Franktien Turkstra, Maarten Boers, Otto S. Hoekstra, Conny J. van der Laken
The Journal of Rheumatology Oct 2014, jrheum.140059; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.140059