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  Effect of Blockade of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α with Etanercept on Surgical Wound Healing in SWISS-OF1 Mice

  ESTIBALIZ IGLESIAS, FRANCISCO O’VALLE, JUAN SALVATIERRA, JOSE ANEIROS-FERNÁNDEZ, JESUS CANTERO-HINOJOSA and PEDRO HERNÁNDEZ-CORTÉS

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2144-2148; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.081285
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  Association of the X-Chromosomal Genes TIMP1 and IL9R with Rheumatoid Arthritis

  JANA BURKHARDT, ELISABETH PETIT-TEIXEIRA, VITOR HUGO TEIXEIRA, HOLGER KIRSTEN, SOPHIE GARNIER, SANDRA RUEHLE, CHRISTIAN OESER, GRIT WOLFRAM, MARKUS SCHOLZ, PAOLA MIGLIORINI, ALEJANDRO BALSA, RENÈ WESTHOVENS, PILAR BARRERA, HELENA ALVES, DORA PASCUAL-SALCEDO, STEFANO BOMBARDIERI, JAN DEQUEKER, TIMOTHY R. RADSTAKE, PIET Van RIEL, LEO van de PUTTE, THOMAS BARDIN, BERNARD PRUM, ULRIKE BUCHEGGER-PODBIELSKI, FRANK EMMRICH, INGA MELCHERS, FRANÇOIS CORNELIS and PETER AHNERT

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2149-2157; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090059
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  Positive Conversion of Tuberculin Skin Test and Performance of Interferon Release Assay to Detect Hidden Tuberculosis Infection During Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Agent Trial

  JEONG HA PARK, GA YOUNG SEO, JIN SOOK LEE, TAE-HWAN KIM and DAE-HYUN YOO

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2158-2163; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090150
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  Adherence Rates and Associations with Nonadherence in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Using Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs

  BART J.F. van den BEMT, FRANK H.J. van den HOOGEN, BART BENRAAD, YECHIEL A. HEKSTER, PIET L.C.M. van RIEL and WIM van LANKVELD

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2164-2170; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.081204
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  The Reason for Discontinuation of the First Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Blocking Agent Does Not Influence the Effect of a Second TNF Blocking Agent in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

  MARLIES BLOM, WIETSKE KIEVIT, JAAP FRANSEN, INA H. KUPER, ALFONS A. den BROEDER, CARLA M.A. De GENDT, TIM L. JANSEN, HERMAN L.M. BRUS, MART A.F.J. van de LAAR and PIET L.C.M. van RIEL

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2171-2177; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090054
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  Test-Retest Reliability of Patient Global Assessment and Physician Global Assessment in Rheumatoid Arthritis

  GINA ROHEKAR and JANET POPE

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2178-2182; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090084
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  What Factors Influence the Health Status of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Measured by the SF-12v2 Health Survey and the Health Assessment Questionnaire?

  LOUISE LINDE, JAN SØRENSEN, MIKKEL ØSTERGAARD, KIM HØRSLEV-PETERSEN, CLAUS RASMUSSEN, DORTE VENDELBO JENSEN and MERETE LUND HETLAND

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2183-2189; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090134
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  Phagocyte-specific S100A8/A9 Protein Levels During Disease Exacerbations and Infections in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

  MUHAMMAD S. SOYFOO, JOHANNES ROTH, THOMAS VOGL, ROLAND POCHET and GUY DECAUX

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2190-2194; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.081302
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  Cigarette Smoking, STAT4 and TNFRSF1B Polymorphisms, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Japanese Population

  CHIKAKO KIYOHARA, MASAKAZU WASHIO, TAKAHIKO HORIUCHI, YOSHIFUMI TADA, TOYOKO ASAMI, SABURO IDE, TATSUYA ATSUMI, GEN KOBASHI and HIROKI TAKAHASHI

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2195-2203; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090181
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  Metabolic Syndrome Is Associated with Increased Arterial Stiffness and Biomarkers of Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

  JOSÉ MARIO SABIO, JOSÉ VARGAS-HITOS, MÓNICA ZAMORA-PASADAS, JUAN DIEGO MEDIAVILLA, NURIA NAVARRETE, ÁNGEL RAMIREZ, CARMEN HIDALGO-TENORIO, LAURA JÁIMEZ, JAVIER MARTÍN and JUAN JIMÉNEZ-ALONSO

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2204-2211; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.081253
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  Pattern of Arterial Calcification in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

  KAI-HANG YIU, SILUN WANG, MO-YIN MOK, GAIK CHENG OOI, PEK-LAN KHONG, KA-FUNG HENRY MAK, KWOK-FAI LAM, CHAK-SING LAU and HUNG-FAT TSE

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2212-2217; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090312
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  Clinical Usefulness of a Prognostic Score in Histological Analysis of Renal Biopsy in Patients with Lupus Nephritis

  SHOICHIRO KOJO, KEN-EI SADA, MIZUHO KOBAYASHI, MIE MARUYAMA, YOHEI MAESHIMA, HITOSHI SUGIYAMA and HIROFUMI MAKINO

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2218-2223; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.080793
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  Urine Osteoprotegerin and Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 in Lupus Nephritis

  ADNAN N. KIANI, KRISTEN JOHNSON, CATHERINE CHEN, EDWARD DIEHL, HUAIZHONG HU, GANESH VASUDEVAN, SUKHMINDER SINGH, LAURENCE S. MAGDER, STUART J. KNECHTLE and MICHELLE PETRI

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2224-2230; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.081112
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  The Minimally Important Difference for Patient Reported Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Including the HAQ-DI, Pain, Fatigue, and SF-36

  KIM J. COLANGELO, JANET E. POPE and CHRISTINE PESCHKEN

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2231-2237; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090193
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  C-Reactive Protein Gene Polymorphisms in Disease Susceptibility and Clinical Manifestations of Korean Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

  HYOUN-AH KIM, HYE-YOUNG CHUN, SEUNG-HYUN KIM, HAE-SIM PARK and CHANG-HEE SUH

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2238-2243; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090243
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  Longterm Survival Among Patients with Scleroderma-associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Treated with Intravenous Epoprostenol

  DAVID B. BADESCH, MICHAEL D. McGOON, ROBIN J. BARST, VICTOR F. TAPSON, LEWIS J. RUBIN, FREDRICK M. WIGLEY, KENNETH M. KRAL, IBRAHIM H. RAPHIOU and GLENN D. CRATER

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2244-2249; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.081277
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  Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC), PBC Autoantibodies, and Hepatic Parameter Abnormalities in a Large Population of Systemic Sclerosis Patients

  SHERVIN ASSASSI, MARVIN J. FRITZLER, FRANK C. ARNETT, GARY L. NORMAN, KAIRAV R. SHAH, PRAVITT GOURH, NEIL MANEK, MARILYN PERRY, DEVI GANESH, MOHAMMAD H. RAHBAR and MAUREEN D. MAYES

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2250-2256; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090340
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  Laser Doppler Perfusion Imaging Is Useful in the Study of Raynaud’s Phenomenon and Improves the Capillaroscopic Diagnosis

  EDOARDO ROSATO, FEDERICA BORGHESE, SIMONETTA PISARRI and FELICE SALSANO

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2257-2263; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090187
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  Randomized Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial of Tadalafil in Raynaud’s Phenomenon Secondary to Systemic Sclerosis

  ELENA SCHIOPU, VIVIEN M. HSU, ANN J. IMPENS, JENNIFER A. ROTHMAN, DEBORAH A. McCLOSKEY, JULIANNE E. WILSON, KRISTINE PHILLIPS and JAMES R. SEIBOLD

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2264-2268; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090270
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  Predictors for Treatment Success and Expression of Glucocorticoid Receptor in Giant Cell Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica

  NIKO BRAUN, PETER FRITZ, ANJA RIETH, WERNER SCHROTH, MARTIN KIMMEL, DAGMAR BIEGGER, DAVID ZAKIM and MARK DOMINIK ALSCHER

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2269-2276; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090075
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  Symptomatic Lower Extremity Vasculitis in Giant Cell Arteritis: A Case Series

  TANAZ A. KERMANI, ERIC L. MATTESON, GENE G. HUNDER and KENNETH J. WARRINGTON

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2277-2283; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090269
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  Functional Association of Interleukin 18 Gene −607 (C/A) Promoter Polymorphisms with Disease Course in Chinese Patients with Adult-onset Still’s Disease

  DER-YUAN CHEN, YI-MING CHEN, HSIN-HUA CHEN, CHIA-WEI HSIEH, CHI-CHEN LIN and JOUNG-LIANG LAN

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2284-2289; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090316
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  Noninfectious Ascending Aortitis: A Case Series of 64 Patients

  KIMBERLY P. LIANG, VAIDEHI R. CHOWDHARY, CLEMENT J. MICHET, DYLAN V. MILLER, THORALF M. SUNDT, HEIDI M. CONNOLLY, CYNTHIA S. CROWSON, ERIC L. MATTESON and KENNETH J. WARRINGTON

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2290-2297; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090081
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  Metabolic Syndrome and the Incidence of Symptomatic Deep Vein Thrombosis Following Total Knee Arthroplasty

  RAJIV GANDHI, FAHAD RAZAK, PEGGY TSO, J. RODERICK DAVEY and NIZAR N. MAHOMED

  The Journal of Rheumatology October 1 2009, 36 (10) 2298-2301; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090282