To study the cellular mechanism of the tendon repair process, we used a mouse Achilles
tendon injury model to focus on the cells recruited to the injured site. The cells isolated from …

Tendon injuries are common, and the damaged tendon often turns into scar tissue and never
completely regains the original biomechanical properties. Previous studies have reported …

Objectives To investigate the clinical and psychosocial backgrounds of frailty in rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) patients. Methods Patients with RA between 40 and 79 years of age who visited …

Objective We previously reported that depression and inflammation have independent effects
on pain severity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Alexithymia is a personality trait …

Ectopic tendon mineralization can develop following tendon rupture or trauma surgery. The
pathogenesis of ectopic tendon mineralization and its clinical impact have not been fully …

This study aimed to evaluate the short-term effectiveness and safety profiles of baricitinib
and explore factors associated with improved short-term effectiveness in patients with …

The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and retention rates of three biologics (abatacept,
tocilizumab, and etanercept) after switching from first-course anti-TNF monoclonal …

Influence of methotrexate on gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with rheumatoid arthritis -
Asai - 2019 - International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases - Wiley Online Library …

Objective. The purpose of this study was to identify the effects of concomitant use of MTX and
baseline characteristics for remission in the treatment of RA with tocilizumab (TCZ) in daily …

Objectives: To examine time trends in the characteristics of patients with rheumatoid arthritis
(RA) undergoing primary total joint replacement (TJR). Methods: Biologics were approved in …