Tag: BMC Rheumatology

A scoping review of seven studies finds mixed and inconsistent evidence on how long-term glucocorticoid treatment affects quality of life ...

A cell-culture study found that cannabinoid receptor 1, highly expressed in rheumatoid arthritis synovial tissue, restrains fibroblast-like synoviocyte proliferation, invasion, ...

A retrospective study of 126 treatment-naïve idiopathic inflammatory myopathy patients found that pre-treatment lymphocyte subset profiles differed across disease subtypes ...

A study of 101 women found that gut microbiome differences in fibromyalgia were more pronounced when patients were stratified by ...

A new narrative review in BMC Rheumatology summarises current best practice for managing systemic sclerosis, highlighting cellular therapies, multi-omics and ...

Engineered three-dimensional muscle bundles grown from pediatric patients with juvenile dermatomyositis, immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy, and arthritis-related weakness show measurable donor-specific ...

A cardiac magnetic resonance study of 71 asymptomatic primary Sjögren syndrome patients found subclinical myocardial dysfunction and edema that correlated ...

A post-hoc analysis of 223 adults with central obesity found that elevated serum urate was associated with more visceral abdominal ...

A Northern Ireland cohort study of 40 patients reports high remission rates and improved kidney function with real-world avacopan use ...

A qualitative study of 26 UK adults in the PERISCOPE trial found that the need for orthopaedic surgery often overshadowed ...