The Journal of Rheumatology: 37 (2)

February 01, 2010; Volume 37,Issue 2

Editorials

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Guilt by Association: The Challenge of Teasing Apart the Effect of Various Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
MANDANA NIKPOUR

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 217-219; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.091287
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Are Reporting Standards of Diagnostic Test Evaluation Unrealistic?
MARISSA LASSERE

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 220-222; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.091254
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Using Utilities
TILL UHLIG and ANDREW GARRATT

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 223-225; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.091397

Review

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HIV-associated Intracranial Aneurysmal Vasculopathy in Adults
DEBORAH A. GOLDSTEIN, JOSEPH TIMPONE and THOMAS R. CUPPS

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 226-233; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090643
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Abatacept for Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Cochrane Systematic Review
LARA J. MAXWELL and JASVINDER A. SINGH

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 234-245; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.091066

Articles

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Peripheral Blood Expression Profiles of Bone Morphogenetic Proteins, Tumor Necrosis Factor-superfamily Molecules, and Transcription Factor Runx2 Could Be Used as Markers of the Form of Arthritis, Disease Activity, and Therapeutic Responsiveness
DANKA GRCEVIC, ZRINKA JAJIC, NATAŠA KOVACIC, IVAN KREŠIMIR LUKIC, VEDRAN VELAGIC, FRANE GRUBIŠIC, SANJA IVCEVIC and ANA MARUŠIC

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 246-256; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090167
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CXCL 9 and CXCL 10 as Sensitive Markers of Disease Activity in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
WOON PANG KUAN, LAI-SHAN TAM, CHUN-KWOK WONG, FANNY W.S. KO, TENA LI, TRACY ZHU and EDMUND K. LI

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 257-264; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090769
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Bone Marrow Edema Is the Most Specific Finding for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) on Noncontrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Hands and Wrists: A Comparison of Patients with RA and Healthy Controls
EWA OLECH, JOHN V. CRUES III, DAVID E. YOCUM and JOAN T. MERRILL

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 265-274; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090062
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Vitamin D Status and Its Associations with Disease Activity and Severity in African Americans with Recent-onset Rheumatoid Arthritis
STEVEN M. CRAIG, FANG YU, JEFFREY R. CURTIS, GRACIELA S. ALARCÓN, DOYT L. CONN, BETH JONAS, LEIGH F. CALLAHAN, EDWIN A. SMITH, LARRY W. MORELAND, S. LOUIS BRIDGES Jr and TED R. MIKULS

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 275-281; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090705
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Muscle Quality, Architecture, and Activation in Cachectic Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
VERENA MATSCHKE, PETER MURPHY, ANDREW B. LEMMEY, PETER J. MADDISON and JEANETTE M. THOM

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 282-284; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090584
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Does Clinical Remission Lead to Normalization of EQ-5D in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Is Selection of Remission Criteria Important?
LOUISE LINDE, JAN SØRENSEN, MIKKEL ØSTERGAARD, KIM HØRSLEV-PETERSEN and MERETE LUND HETLAND

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 285-290; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090898
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Linkage and Association Studies of Joint Morbidity from Rheumatoid Arthritis
JIN-YOUNG MIN, KYOUNG-BOK MIN, JOOHON SUNG and SUNG-IL CHO

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 291-295; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090526
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EQ-5D and SF-36 Quality of Life Measures in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Comparisons with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Noninflammatory Rheumatic Disorders, and Fibromyalgia
FREDERICK WOLFE, KALEB MICHAUD, TRACY LI and ROBERT S. KATZ

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 296-304; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090778
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Chronic Conditions and Health Problems in Rheumatic Diseases: Comparisons with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Noninflammatory Rheumatic Disorders, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and Fibromyalgia
FREDERICK WOLFE, KALEB MICHAUD, TRACY LI and ROBERT S. KATZ

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 305-315; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090781
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Negative Relationship Between Expression of Glucocorticoid Receptor α and Disease Activity: Glucocorticoid Treatment of Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
XIU LI, FENG-SHAN ZHANG, JI-HUI ZHANG and JING-YUAN WANG

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 316-321; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090191
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Risk Factors for Clinical Coronary Heart Disease in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: The Lupus and Atherosclerosis Evaluation of Risk (LASER) Study
SAHENA HAQUE, CAROLINE GORDON, DAVID ISENBERG, ANISUR RAHMAN, PETER LANYON, AUBREY BELL, PAUL EMERY, NEIL McHUGH, LEE SUAN TEH, DAVID G.I. SCOTT, MOHAMED AKIL, SOPHIA NAZ, JACQUELINE ANDREWS, BRIDGET GRIFFITHS, HELEN HARRIS, HAZEM YOUSSEF, JOHN McLAREN, VERONICA TOESCU, VINODH DEVAKUMAR, JAMAL TEIR and IAN N. BRUCE

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 322-329; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090306
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Natural History of Cervical Papilloma Virus Infection in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus — A Prospective Cohort Study
LAI-SHAN TAM, PAUL K.S. CHAN, SUZANNE C. HO, MAY M.Y. YU, SO-FAN YIM, TAK-HONG CHEUNG, MARTIN C.S. WONG and EDMUND K. LI

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 330-340; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090644
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Pancreatitis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Frequency and Associated Factors — A Review of the Hopkins Lupus Cohort
ASHIMA MAKOL and MICHELLE PETRI

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 341-345; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090829
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Possible Reactivation of Potential Hepatitis B Virus Occult Infection by Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Blocker in the Treatment of Rheumatic Diseases
YUN JUNG KIM, SANG-CHEOL BAE, YOON-KYOUNG SUNG, TAE-HWAN KIM, JAE-BUM JUN, DAE-HYUN YOO, TAE YEOB KIM, JOO HYUN SOHN and HYE-SOON LEE

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 346-350; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090436
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Association Between a CTGF Gene Polymorphism and Systemic Sclerosis in a French Population
BRIGITTE GRANEL, LAURENT ARGIRO, ERIC HACHULLA, ISABELLE FAJARDY, PIERRE-JEAN WEILLER, JEAN-MARC DURAND, YVES FRANCES, ANNE-MARIE DOMBEY, SANDRINE MARQUET, NATHALIE LESAVRE, PATRICK DISDIER, FANNY BERNARD, PIERRE-YVES HATRON and CHRISTOPHE CHEVILLARD

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 351-358; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090290
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Sensitivity to Change in Systemic Sclerosis of the McMaster-Toronto Arthritis Patient Preference Disability Questionnaire (MACTAR): Shift in Patient Priorities Over Time
CHRISTELLE NGUYEN, LUC MOUTHON, CAROLINE MESTRE-STANISLAS, FRANCOIS RANNOU, ALICE BÉREZNÉ, KATHERINE SANCHEZ, AGATHE PAPELARD, MICHEL REVEL, LOÏC GUILLEVIN and SERGE POIRAUDEAU

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 359-364; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090632
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Pulmonary Manifestations in Sjögren’s Syndrome: Correlation Analysis Between Chest Computed Tomographic Findings and Clinical Subsets with Poor Prognosis in 80 Patients
MAIKO WATANABE, TAIO NANIWA, MASAKI HARA, TOSHINAO ARAKAWA and TOMOYO MAEDA

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 365-373; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090507
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Predictors of Damage and Survival in Patients with Wegener’s Granulomatosis: Analysis of 50 Patients
SEVIL KAMALI, BURAK ERER, BAHAR ARTIM-ESEN, AHMET GUL, LALE OCAL, MERAL KONICE, ORHAN ARAL and MURAT INANC

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 374-378; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090387
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Association of ARTS1 Gene Polymorphisms with Ankylosing Spondylitis in the Hungarian Population: The rs27044 Variant Is Associated with HLA-B*2705 Subtype in Hungarian Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
BORBÁLA PAZÁR, ENIKO SÁFRÁNY, PÉTER GERGELY, SÁNDOR SZÁNTÓ, ZOLTÁN SZEKANECZ and GYULA POÓR

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 379-384; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090806
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Impact of Age, Sex, Physical Function, Health-related Quality of Life, and Treatment with Adalimumab on Work Status and Work Productivity of Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
WALTER P. MAKSYMOWYCH, KATHERINE L. GOOCH, ROBERT L. WONG, HARTMUT KUPPER and DÉSIRÉE VAN DER HEIJDE

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 385-392; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090242
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Grading of Inflammatory Disease Activity in the Sacroiliac Joints with Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Comparison Between Short-tau Inversion Recovery and Gadolinium Contrast-enhanced Sequences
KAREN BERENTH MADSEN, NIELS EGUND and ANNE GRETHE JURIK

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 393-400; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090519
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Genetic Susceptibility Factors in a Cohort of 38 Patients with SAPHO Syndrome: A Study of PSTPIP2, NOD2, and LPIN2 Genes
MARGARITA HURTADO-NEDELEC, SYLVIE CHOLLET-MARTIN, DIANA CHAPETON, JEAN-PIERRE HUGOT, GILLES HAYEM and BÉNÉDICTE GÉRARD

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 401-409; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090456
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Changes in Waist Circumference and Body Mass Index in Relation to Changes in Serum Uric Acid in Japanese Individuals
NOBUKAZU ISHIZAKA, YUKO ISHIZAKA, AKIKO TODA, MIZUKI TANI, KAZUHIKO KOIKE, MINORU YAMAKADO and RYOZO NAGAI

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 410-416; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090736
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Trp64Arg Polymorphism of the ADRB3 Gene Predicts Hyperuricemia Risk in a Population from Southern Spain
SONSOLES MORCILLO, GEMMA ROJO-MARTÍNEZ, GRACIA MARÍA MARTÍN-NÚÑEZ, JUAN MIGUEL GÓMEZ-ZUMAQUERO, EDUARDO GARCÍA-FUENTES, MARISOL RUIZ de ADANA, MARÍA de la CRUZ ALMARAZ and FEDERICO SORIGUER

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 417-421; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090637
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Familial Mediterranean Fever in Ashkenazi Jews: The Mild End of the Clinical Spectrum
MERAV LIDAR, RON KEDEM, YAACOV BERKUN, PNINA LANGEVITZ and AVI LIVNEH

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 422-425; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090401
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A Novel in Vitro Model to Investigate Behavior of Articular Chondrocytes in Osteoarthritis
KENNETH S. RANKIN, RACHEL L. LAKEY, CRAIG H. GERRAND, ANDREW P. SPROWSON, ANDREW W. McCASKIE and MARK A. BIRCH

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 426-431; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.080080

Pediatric Rheumatology

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Development and Initial Validation of a Radiographic Scoring System for the Hip in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
MARTA BERTAMINO, FEDERICA ROSSI, ANGELA PISTORIO, GIORGIO LUCIGRAI, MAURA VALLE, STEFANIA VIOLA, SILVIA MAGNI-MANZONI, CLARA MALATTIA, ALBERTO MARTINI and ANGELO RAVELLI

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 432-439; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090691
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Incidence of Wegener’s Granulomatosis in Children
SILVIU GRISARU, GILBERT W.H. YUEN, PAIVI M. MIETTUNEN and LORRAINE A. HAMIWKA

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 440-442; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090688

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Successful Immunosuppressive Treatment of Dermatomyositis: A Nailfold Capillaroscopy Survey
VALERIA RICCIERI, MASSIMILIANO VASILE, VALERIA MACRI, ILIANA SCIARRA, KATIA STEFANANTONI, NICOLETTA DE LUCA, MANUELA DI FRANCO and ANTONIO SPADARO

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 443-445; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090841

Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA), September 5–6, 2008, Leeds, UK--Prologue

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Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA) 2008
DAFNA D. GLADMAN

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 446-447; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090954

Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA), September 5–6, 2008, Leeds, UK

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Imaging in Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis: GRAPPA 2008
LAURA C. COATES, DENNIS M. McGONAGLE, RICHARD HODGSON, PAOLO GISONDI, ARTHUR F. KAVANAUGH, ABRAR A. QURESHI, OLIVER FITZGERALD, PHILIP J. MEASE, AMIT GARG, CHERYL F. ROSEN, DAVID RIDLEY, DAFNA D. GLADMAN, GERALD G. KRUEGER, CHRISTOPHER T. RITCHLIN and PHILIP S. HELLIWELL

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 448-452; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090955
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Composite Measures in Psoriatic Arthritis: GRAPPA 2008
DAFNA D. GLADMAN, ROBERT LANDEWÉ, NEIL J. McHUGH, OLIVER FITZGERALD, DIAMANT THACI, LAURA COATES, PHILIP J. MEASE, ABRAR A. QURESHI, GERALD G. KRUEGER, CHRISTOPHER T. RITCHLIN, ARTHUR F. KAVANAUGH and AMIT GARG

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 453-461; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090956
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Biomarkers in Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis: GRAPPA 2008
CHRISTOPHER T. RITCHLIN, ABRAR A. QURESHI, KURT de VLAM, COSTANTINO PITZALIS, PHILIP S. HELLIWELL, PHILIP J. MEASE, DAFNA D. GLADMAN, GERALD G. KRUEGER, ARTHUR F. KAVANAUGH and OLIVER FITZGERALD

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 462-467; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090957

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Disease Activity Composite Indices in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Concomitant Fibromyalgia
JAN TOMS, TOMAS SOUKUP, PETR BRADNA and ZBYNEK HRNCIR

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 468; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090805
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Dr. Tebib replies
JACQUES TEBIB

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 469; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090976
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The Story Behind the Acute-phase Reactants
LUIS M. AMEZCUA-GUERRA, DIANA CASTILLO-MARTINEZ and RAFAEL BOJALIL

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 469; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090991
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Dr. Matteson, et al reply
ERIC L. MATTESON, MAHBOOB U. RAHMAN and CYNTHIA S. CROWSON

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 470; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.091069

Letters

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Neuromeningeal Tuberculosis in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis Previously Exposed to Ineffective Etanercept Therapy and Revealed by Infliximab
VIRGINIE DaSILVA, CHRISTIAN H. ROUX, EVELYNE BERNARD, OLIVIER BROCQ, CHRISTINE ALBERT, HASNA CHAMI, CHRISTIAN GRISOT, YACINE ALLAM, PIERRE DELLAMONICA and LIANA EULLER-ZIEGLER

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 471; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090241
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Ezetimibe-induced Relapsing Polymyositis
IGNACIO GARCIA-VALLADARES and LUIS R. ESPINOZA

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 472; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090660
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Endogenous Retrovirus Erv-3 Is Not Implicated in Rheumatoid Arthritis But May Provide a Biomarker for Osteoarthritis
PAUL NELSON, HORA DAVARI-EJTEHADI, ALAN NEVILL and SIMON BOWMAN

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 473; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.090735
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Accuracy of the ICD-9 Code for Identification of Patients with Wegener’s Granulomatosis
MARY BOYD, ULRICH SPECKS and JAVIER DANIEL FINKIELMAN

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 474; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.091017

Book Review

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Sunshine and Vitamin D. A Comprehensive Guide to the Benefits of the “Sunshine Vitamin”
GEORGE E. EHRLICH

The Journal of Rheumatology February 1 2010, 37 (2) 475; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.091173

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