Objective. To evaluate the risk of having a disease flare in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
with low disease activity (LDA) or in remission when deescalating (tapering or stopping) …

Objectives: The health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of people with HIV is lower than in the
general population, but it is unknown how it compares with that of persons with other chronic …

… T Martijn Kuijper1, … . Preselection thymocytes are more sensitive to T cell receptor
stimulation than mature T cells. J Exp Med 1998;188:1867–74.doi:10.1084/jem.188.10.1867 …

Background The Fc glycosylation of immunoglobulin G (IgG) is well known to associate with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity. The same may be true for other classes of Igs. In …

Background Changes in immunoglobulin G (IgG) constant domain (Fc) glycosylation are
associated with changes in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity in response to pregnancy. …

Objectives. Although RA patients achieve clinical remission, risk of flare still exists. Given the
association between US synovitis and increased risk of flare, it is of clinical interest whether …

Objective: To assess whether a high pain score at discharge from the ED increases the risk
of chronic pain development. Methods: Adults who visited the ED with pain as their main …

… T cells was increased in the MetS+ group, the CD4+ T cell composition was not influenced by
MetS. The CD8+ T … In conclusion, although absolute numbers of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells, B …

Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) of the wrist can lead to loss of wrist function and
progressive joint destruction if inadequately treated. Arthroscopic synovectomy of the wrist may …

Worldwide, breast cancer is the most frequently occurring malignancy in women. Early age
at full term pregnancy has a protective effect against breast cancer. Evidence coming from a …