Abstract Number: 1918 • ACR Convergence 2021
Don’t Forget About the Arthritis in RA-ILD! Impact of Pulmonary and RA Disease Severity on Survival
Background/Purpose: Long-term outcomes following a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis associated interstitial lung disease (RA-ILD) are poor, with a median survival estimated between 3 to 8…Abstract Number: 1918 • ACR Convergence 2020
Efficacy and Safety of Methotrexate in Giant Cell Arteritis: Results from a Bicentric Portuguese Cohort Study
Background/Purpose: Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) is a large- and medium-sized vessel vasculitis affecting patients >50 years-old. High-doses of glucocorticoids (GCs) should be initiated promptly to…Abstract Number: 1918 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Urine CD163 Significantly Discriminates Active Lupus Nephritis and Strongly Correlates with Proliferative Glomerulonephritis
Background/Purpose: CD163 is a marker for alternatively activated M2 macrophages, which have been implicated in the pathogenesis of lupus nephritis (LN). The potential of urine…Abstract Number: 1918 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Defining Pain That Does Not Interfere with Activities Among Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Patients
Background/Purpose: RA patients differ in the degree to which pain interferes with function. To improve function, an understanding of this diversity is needed. Our objectives…Abstract Number: 1918 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Blood Levels of Complement Split Product iC3b and C3 Outperform Traditional Biochemical Measures of SLE Disease Activity in Associating with Active and Clinically Meaningful Changes
Background/Purpose: A major unmet need in SLE is the identification of a biomarker that consistently tracks with disease activity. One current approach is measuring complement…Abstract Number: 1918 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Characterising the Specificity, Function and Behavior of CD4+ T Cells Initiating Inflammation in a Murine Model of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: CD4+ T cells are important contributors to the pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). The presence of activated T cells in the inflamed synovium, strong…Abstract Number: 1918 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Pharmacologic Targeting of Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Systemic Sclerosis: Enhanced SIRT3 Signaling
Background/Purpose: Recent evidences suggest that cytosolic and mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (ROS), play pivotal roles in modulating TGF-β-induced profibrotic responses and are implicated in pathogenesis…Abstract Number: 1918 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
IL23 Overexpression Demonstrates Gut-Joint Inflammation Link and Increased Expression of Spondyloarthopathy Associated Genes In Vivo
Background/Purpose: It has been well established that a close relationship exists between gut inflammation and spondyloarthropathies. Polymorphisms in the receptor for IL23 are associated not…Abstract Number: 1918 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Adoption Of New Electronic Medical Records May Inhibit Documentation Of Physician Quality Reporting System
Background/Purpose: Lower back pain (LBP) is a common complaint in the general population and accounts for 2.5% of all outpatient office visits. Critical assessment…Abstract Number: 1918 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Cluster Analysis of Organ Involvements Patients with Serum IgG4 Elevation; IgG4–related Disease Is a Distinct Subtype of Patients with Hyper-IgG4
Background/Purpose: IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a multi-organ affecting disease characterized by fibroinflammatory lesions with a abundant IgG4-positive plasma cells infiltration. This disorder includes many…
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