- Abstract Number: 1518
 Damage-Associated Endogenous TLR4 Ligand Fibronectin-EDA Is Overexpressed in Scleroderma and Drives Persistent Fibrosis Via TLR4 and Inhibition of TLR4 Prevents and Reverses Experimental Dermal Fibrosis: Novel Target for Scleroderma Therapy
- Abstract Number: 381
 DAS Does Not Predict Increasing Treatment in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results From the CATCH Study
- Abstract Number: 391
 DAS28 Is Not a Sufficient Disease Activity Measure for Obese Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients – Don’t Leave the Feet Behind
- Abstract Number: 2440
 Decisional Conflict Among Vulnerable Patient Populations with Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Associated with Limited Health Literacy and Non-English Language
- Abstract Number: 2297
 Decrease Activity of DNA Demethylase in SSc Fibroblast and Microvascular Endothelial Cells: A Possible Mechanism for Persistence of SSc Phenotype
- Abstract Number: 1948
 Decreased C4A Gene Copy Numbers in Children with Juvenile Dermatomyositis: Association with Decreased C4 Protein and Lower Absolute Number of CD3 Negative CD16/56+ Natural Killer Cells
- Abstract Number: 2196
 Decreased Expression of TSLP in Labial Salivary Glands of Patients with pSS Is Associated with Local and Systemic Disease Parameters
- Abstract Number: 301
 Decreased Frequency of Dystrophic Calcifications in Children with Juvenile Dermatomyositis: A 10-Year Study
- Abstract Number: 1175
 Decreased Frequency of Th17 Cells in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Abstract Number: 704
 Decreased Number of Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Systemic Sclerosis Patients with Early Disease
- Abstract Number: 1217
 Decreased Survival in Rheumatoid Arthritis Complicated with Bronchiectasis: A Family-Based Cohort Study
- Abstract Number: 393
 Defining Criteria for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient-Derived Disease Activity Score That Corrresponds to Disease Activity Score 28 and Clnical Disease Activity Index Based Statuses and Response Criteria
- Abstract Number: 1147
 Definition of Improvement Thresholds in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Using the JADAS
- Abstract Number: 240
 Degenerative Changes in Patients with Knee Pain: A Comparative Study Between Ultrasound and Conventional Radiology
- Abstract Number: 1121
 Degenerative Medial Meniscal Pathology May Initiate in the Posterior Horn: Data From the Osteoarthritis Initiative
- Abstract Number: 2597
 Degree of Initial Intracellular Folate Depletion May Predict Methotrexate Response in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
- Abstract Number: 1247
 Delay in Diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis Increases the Cardiovascular Risk
- Abstract Number: 354
 Delayed Onset of Hepatitis and/or Neutropenia in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with Combination Therapy of Methotrexate and Leflunomide
- Abstract Number: 1624
 Deletion of HLA-B27 T Cells Underlies the Immunodominant Response to Influenza Infection On Class I MHC Transgenic Mice
- Abstract Number: 900
 Deletion of RBP-J in a Murine Model of Inflammatory Arthritis Reveals Differential Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine and FoxP3 Gene Expression
- Abstract Number: 1172
 Delineating the Role of Multiple Corticosteroid Joint Injections in the Management of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in the Biologic Era
- Abstract Number: 1634
 Delivering Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Arthritic Joints with Nano-Fiber Scaffold Resulted in Inhibition of Arthritis and Joint Damage in Arthritis Models
- Abstract Number: 697
 Demographic, Clinical, Serologic and Socioeconomic Measures Each Predict Mortality in Scleroderma
- Abstract Number: 2495
 Dense Genotyping of Candidate Genes Identifies 16 New Susceptibility Loci in Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Abstract Number: 975
 Dense Genotyping of Risk Loci in Black South Africans with Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Association Study
- Abstract Number: 858
 Dense Genotyping, Imputation, and Regression Analysis Identifies Multiple Independent Genetic Susceptibility Loci within the HLA Region in Behcet’s Disease
- Abstract Number: 1752
 Depletion of CD4-Effector Memory T Cells and Clonally Expanded IgG4 Memory B Cells May Explain the Therapeutic Efficacy of Rituximab in IgG4-Related Disease: Studies Using Flow Cytometry and Single-Cell Sequencing
- Abstract Number: 1375
 Depression and Anxiety in Psoriatic Disease: Prevalence and Associated Factors
- Abstract Number: 871
 Depression Predicts Mortality in RA
- Abstract Number: 571
 Description of Distribution of Active Inflammatory Lesions On Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Sacroiliac Joints and the Spine in Patients with Early Axial Spondyloarthritis – Analysis of the Esther Trial Baseline Data
- Abstract Number: 1587
 Despite Low Disease Activity Patients with Poly- and Dermatomyositis Perceive Activity Limitation, Reduced Grip Force and Quality of Life Longitudinally
- Abstract Number: 2063
 Detection of Inflammatory Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Conditions in a First Nations Community: Results of an Onsite Screening Program
- Abstract Number: 123
 Detection of Synovitis in Clinically Inactive Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Patients by Ultrasonography with POWER Doppler
- Abstract Number: 909
 Determinants of Patient Preferences for Total Knee Replacement: A Comparison of Whites and African-Americans
- Abstract Number: 1525
 Determinants of Poor Quality of Life in ANCA Associated Vasculitis (AAV)
- Abstract Number: 1572
 Developing a Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit for Rheumatology
- Abstract Number: 1713
 Developing an Index for Disease Activity and Therapeutic Response in Connective Tissue Disease Related Interstitial Lung Disease: Results From A Delphi Exercise: Delivering A Consensus On Domains
- Abstract Number: 531
 Developmen and Validation of a New Instrument to Asess Health Related Quality of Life in Psoriasis Arthritis: The Vitacora Questionnaire
- Abstract Number: 106
 Development of a 6 Joint Simplified Ultrasonographic Score to Assess Disease Activity in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Abstract Number: 1660
 Development of a Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase (Btk) Inhibitor, ONO-4059: Efficacy in a Collagen Induced Arthritis (CIA) Model Indicates Potential Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
- Abstract Number: 1376
 Development of A Health Index for Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis – First Steps of A Global Initiative Based On the ICF Guided by ASAS
- Abstract Number: 276
 Development of a Longitudinal, Propective Cohort of Young Adults with Childhood-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Abstract Number: 37
 Development of a Mouse Model of Natural Osteoarthritis of Knee by Induction of obesity and Bipedal Walking
- Abstract Number: 32
 Development of a Quantitative Model of Endotoxin-Induced Calvarial Bone Erosion Utilizing Micro-Computed Tomography and Pax-It Imaging Analysis Software
- Abstract Number: 620
 Development of A Quantitative PCR Method to Determine Interferon Signature Metric Status in SLE Patients: Distribution and Clinical & Serological Associations in Two Lupus Clinical Trials
- Abstract Number: 1158
 Development of Cut-off Values for High Disease Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Based On the Juvenile Arthritis Disease Activity Score
- Abstract Number: 1438
 Development of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) in NZM 2328 Mice in the Absence of Any Single BAFF Receptor
- Abstract Number: 2220
 Development of the Pulsar (Program to Understand the Longterm Outcomes in Spondyloarthritis) Registry
- Abstract Number: 1721
 Development of User-Focused Standards of Care for Rheumatoid Arthritis the Www.Eumusc.Net Project – Work Package 5
- Abstract Number: 1364
 Development, Sensibility and Reliability of a New Case-Finding Questionnaire, the Toronto Axial Spondyloarthritis Questionnaire in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Abstract Number: 954
 Diagnosis of Secondary Fibromyalgia in an Established Rheumatoid Arthritis Cohort
- Abstract Number: 1388
 Diagnostic Accuracy of Anti-dsDNA Antibodies in Unselected Patients with Recent Onset of Rheumatic Symptoms
- Abstract Number: 2111
 Diagnostic Performance of the 2010 American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism Classification Criteria for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis
- Abstract Number: 198
 Diagnostic Predictors and Clinical Outcomes in Patients Presenting Solely with Lymphadenopathy
- Abstract Number: 1921
 Diagnostic Utility of Serum IgG4 in IgG4-Related Disease
- Abstract Number: 2197
 Diagnostic Value of Blood B-Cell Subset Profiling and Autoimmunity Markers in Anti-SSA-Negative Sjögren’s Syndrome Patients
- Abstract Number: 1344
 Diagnostic Value of High Sensitivity C Reactive Protein for Early Axial Spondyloarthritis: Results From the Devenir Des Spondylarthopathies Indifferenciees Recentes Cohort
- Abstract Number: 1116
 Diagnostic Value of Internal Rotation Measurement in Patients with Cam- and Pincer-Type Deformities of the Hip
- Abstract Number: 1680
 Diagnostic Value of the Assessment of Spondyloarthropathy International Society (ASAS) Criteria for Children with Enthesitis Related Arthritis (ERA): A Single Center Study of 124 Patients
- Abstract Number: 2129
 Dickkopf-1 Is Increased in Rheumatoid Arthritis of Recent Onset and Might Be a New Biomarker of Structural Progression. Data From the Espoir Cohort
- Abstract Number: 426
 Dickkopf-1 Stimulates Fibroblast-Like Synoviocyte Migration Through Janus Kinase Activation
- Abstract Number: 2692
 Diet and Other Lifestyle Related Factors and the Risk of Developing Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Abstract Number: 2686
 Difference in Clinical Features and Mortality Between Pediatric-Onset and Adult-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Abstract Number: 339
 Differences Between Juvenile and Adult Rodents with Collagen Induced Arthritis
- Abstract Number: 1085
 Differences in Baseline Characteristics Between TKR and THR Patients: Results From a National Research Consortium
- Abstract Number: 521
 Differences in Genome-Wide DNA Methylation Profiles Across Multiple Cell and Tissue Types in Sjögren’s Syndrome (SS)
- Abstract Number: 2058
 Differences in Psychological Characteristics Between Patients with Rheumatoid and Psoriatic Arthritis
- Abstract Number: 369
 Differences in Short-Term Radiographic Progression Following Early Response to Adalimumab Plus Methotrexate Vs. Methotrexate Alone
- Abstract Number: 1514
 Differences in the Activation Levels and Expression Patterns of the Molecular Targets of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors May Account for the Heterogeneous Treatment Responses
- Abstract Number: 550
 Differences in the Prevalence of Inflammatory Articular Disease in Psoriatic Patients, Applying Clinical, Ultrasound and/or Radiological Data. Implications in the Classification of Psoriatic Arthritis according to Caspar Criteria
- Abstract Number: 671
 Differences in the SLE Clinical Phenotype by Age of Diagnosis
- Abstract Number: 1791
 Different Mechanisms Responsible for IVIG Inhibition of Immune Complex Versus TLR Stimulated Interferon-Alpha
- Abstract Number: 1128
 Different of Patterns Knee Pain Trajectories: Longitudinal Data From the Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI)
- Abstract Number: 573
 Differential Association Between Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Alleles and Joint Subluxation and Ankylosis in Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis
- Abstract Number: 2304
 Differential Association of IRAK1 and MECP2 with Specific Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes
- Abstract Number: 1329
 Differential Effect of 4 and 8 Mg/Kg Tocilizumab in Combination with Methotrexate On Serum Biomarkers of Cartilage, Connective Tissue and Bone Turnover
- Abstract Number: 23
 Differential Effects of Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 and 9 On Chondroprotective Transforming Growth Factor β Signaling
- Abstract Number: 1471
 Differential Expression of Hepatocyte Growth Factor (HGF) in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Abstract Number: 1685
 Differential Impact of Cardiac Risk Factors On Coronary Plaque Presence and Features in Asymptomatic Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Compared to Controls
- Abstract Number: 675
 Differential Impairment of Serum Cholesterol Efflux Capacity in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Abstract Number: 878
 Differential Regulation of Cytokines by Extracellular-Signal Regulated Kinase and c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase in Map Kinase Kinase-3 and -6 Deficiency
- Abstract Number: 1522
 Differential Response to Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Between Alveolar Epithelial Cells and Lung Fibroblasts in Systemic Sclerosis
- Abstract Number: 1737
 Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage Caused by Primary Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Abstract Number: 1348
 Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH) in Psoriatic Arthritis
- Abstract Number: 1054
 Diffusion Tensor and Dynamic Contrast Enhanced Perfusion Imaging Metrics Discriminate Chronic Tubercular Synovitis From Chronic Inflammatory Synovitis of the Knee
- Abstract Number: 934
 Direct Medical Cost Associated with Organ System Involvement in a Commercially Insured Population with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in the United States
- Abstract Number: 1418
 Directed Intuitive Assessment of Lupus (the DIAL system for real world clinics) Correlates Well with BILAG and SLEDAI
- Abstract Number: 2386
 Disability and Mortality Related to Cerebrovascular Disease in Systemic Vasculitis
- Abstract Number: 2254
 Discoid Lupus in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Abstract Number: 771
 Discontinuation of Adalimumab without Functional and Radiographic Damage Progression After Achieving Sustained Remission in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (the HONOR study): 1-Year Results
- Abstract Number: 402
 Discordant Inflammatory Markers in Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Baseline Characteristics and Relationship with Disease Activity
- Abstract Number: 2326
 Discovery of a Highly Potent, Selective Reversible Covalent Inhibitor of JAK3 Kinase
- Abstract Number: 875
 Discovery of Pharmacologic MIF Antagonists by Structure-Based Molecular Design
- Abstract Number: 588
 Discovery of Two Public T Cell Receptor Clonotypes in B27+ Ankylosing Spondylitis by Deep Repertoire Sequence Analysis
- Abstract Number: 1570
 Discrepancies Between Disease Activity and Disease Burden
- Abstract Number: 2109
 Discrepancy Between Patient and Physician Global Assessments Over Time in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Abstract Number: 2132
 Disease Activity and Anti-CCP Status, but Not Sociodemographic Factors or Patient Comorbidities, Affect Time to Diagnosis in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Abstract Number: 1842
 Disease Activity and Treatment Strategies in Moderate Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient Population: Data From the Consortium of Rheumatology Researchers of North America
- Abstract Number: 2661
 Disease Activity Score 28-Joint Count: Are Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate and C-Reactive Protein Versions Comparable?
- Abstract Number: 930
 Disease Burden and Cost of Illness in SLE During 8 Years Follow up
- Abstract Number: 1361
 Disease Burden Is Comparable in Patients with Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Abstract Number: 171
 Disease Modifying Agents Combined with Isoniazid for Latent Tuberculosis in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases
- Abstract Number: 730
 Disease Modifying Effect of Strontium Ranelate in Experimental Dog Osteoarthritis: Inhibition of Major Catabolic Pathways
- Abstract Number: 2480
 Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drug Use and Toxicities Among Elderly Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Abstract Number: 202
 Diseases Associated with Markedly Elevated Ferritin Levels
- Abstract Number: 108
 Disparity Between Sonographic and Clinical Criteria of Remission in Psoriasis Arthritis
- Abstract Number: 1754
 Disruption of Dominant B-Cell and Plasma Cell Clones in Rheumatoid Arthritis Synovium by Rituximab Correlates with Treatment Response
- Abstract Number: 212
 Distinctive Characteristics of Anti-Mi-2 and –p155/140 Autoantibody Production in Two Cohorts of Mexican Patients with Dermatomyositis
- Abstract Number: 279
 Distribution of Vasculitides in Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance-Affiliated Pediatric Rheumatology Centers in the United States
- Abstract Number: 492
 Divergent Toxicity of TNF Inhibitors On Demyelinating Disorders and Neurological Events
- Abstract Number: 593
 DKK1 Serum Level Is Increased in Recent Spondyloarthritis and Is Associated with Higher Prevalence of Syndesmophytes. Sclerostin Is Highly Correlated with Age. Data From the DESIR Cohort
- Abstract Number: 380
 DMARD and Biologic Use During Pregnancy Among Rheumatoid and Psoriatic Arthritis Patients in the Corrona Registry
- Abstract Number: 2611
 Do Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis Fall Into Distinct Clinical Sub-Groups- a Cluster Analysis?
- Abstract Number: 840
 Do Serum Hepcidin 25 Levels Predict SLE Renal or Non-Renal Flares?
- Abstract Number: 1824
 Do Statins Reduce the Incidence of Connective Tissue Disease? A Retrospective Cohort Study
- Abstract Number: 2004
 Do We Need a Minimum Standards in Care for Children with Localized Scleroderma- Result of the Consensus Meeting in Hamburg Germany On the 11th of December 2011. Part I. Diagnosis and Assessment of the Disease
- Abstract Number: 1087
 Do Younger TKR Patients Have Similar Disability At Time of Surgery As Older Adults?
- Abstract Number: 2043
 Documentation of Improvement Over 2 Months in Osteoarthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Spondyloarthropathy and Gout Similarly to Rheumatoid Arthritis According to Function, Pain, Patient Global Estimate and RAPID3 On a Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire (MDHAQ)
- Abstract Number: 382
 Does Biased Risk Perception Explain the Underuse of Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs?
- Abstract Number: 2009
 Does Breastfeeding Influence the Presentation of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis? Results From the Childhood Arthritis Prospective Study
- Abstract Number: 2415
 Does Interleukin-6 Mediate the Relation Between Estrogen and Bone? an Epidemiologic Approach in the Framingham Osteoporosis Study
- Abstract Number: 109
 Does Joint Sonography Really Add Clinically Important Information Beyond Clinical Joint Examination?
- Abstract Number: 1541
 Does Leflunomide Have a Place As Remission Maintenance Therapy in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis? A Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis with Hypothesis Driven Sensitivity Analyses to Adjust for Potential Biases
- Abstract Number: 1475
 Does Skin Gene Expression Profile Predict Response to Imatinib?
- Abstract Number: 2470
 Does Structural Progression of Knee Osteoarthritis Measured with Magnetic Resonance Imaging or Radiography Predict Knee Replacement? – Data From the Osteoarthritis Initiative
- Abstract Number: 728
 Does the Use of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors Prior to Scleroderma Renal Crisis Affect Prognosis ? – Results of the International Scleroderma Renal Crisis Survey
- Abstract Number: 799
 Does Unpredictable Intermittent Knee Pain Limit Functional Ability and Walking Frequency in Knee OA?
- Abstract Number: 2632
 Doing Is Believing: Health Beliefs Before and After an Exercised-Based Rehabilitation Programme for Chronic Knee Pain
- Abstract Number: 474
 Dose Reduction in Rituximab Retreatment May Delay Achievement of Optimal Responses
- Abstract Number: 1365
 Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, 28-Week Trial of Efficacy and Safety of Infliximab Plus Naproxen Vs Naproxen Alone: Results From the Infliximab As First Line Therapy in Patients with Early, Active Axial Spondyloarthritis Trial, Part I
- Abstract Number: 1496
 Downregulated Expression of Metallothionein Genes in Response to the Gadolinium Contrast Agent Omniscan in Normal Human Differentiated Macrophages and Dermal Fibroblasts
- Abstract Number: 463
 Drug Survival, Efficacy and Predictors for Survival On Tocilizumab in Real-Life Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis; Results From the Swedish Biologics Register
- Abstract Number: 1830
 Drugs Are the Major Cost Driver of Rheumatoid Arthritis As Soon As the First Year of the Disease: An Economic Analysis Based On the Espoir Cohort Data
- Abstract Number: 2460
 Dual Antiplatelet Therapy As Prophylaxis of Recurrent Arterial Thrombosis in Patients with antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Abstract Number: 1782
 Dual Effects of Soluble FasL and Membrane Bound FasL On Fibroblast-Like Synoviocytes Cells (FLS) From Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Patients
- Abstract Number: 1784
 Dual Function of Interleukin-33 in Fibroblast-Like Synoviocytes in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Abstract Number: 154
 Dual-Energy Computed Tomography As a Diagnostic Tool for Gout During Intercritical Periods
- Abstract Number: 481
 Duration of Sustained Remission and Differences in Responce Between Medications, in Tumor Necrosis factor inhibitor Treated Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
- Abstract Number: 1045
 Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Wrist in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Treated with Methotrexate, Intra-Articular Glucocorticoid and Adalimumab/Placebo
- Abstract Number: 1006
 Dynamic Gene Expression of Wnt Signaling Pathway During Osteogenic Stimulation in Vitro of Osteoarthritis Mesenchymal Stem Cells
- Abstract Number: 726
 Dynamic in Vivo Imaging of Th17-Mediated Osteoclastic Bone Resorption in Live Bones by Using Intravital Multiphoton Microscopy
- Abstract Number: 2322
 Dynamic Regulation of T Follicular Helper Cell Differentiation Through STAT Signaling
- Abstract Number: 1127
 Dynamic Stereo X-Ray Evaluation of Knee Joint Mechanics During Downhill Walking in Subject with Knee Osteoarthritis
- Abstract Number: 1063
 Dysfunction of Natural Killer and Natural Killer T Cells in Patients with Adult Onset Still’s Disease
- Abstract Number: 416
 Dyslipidaemia in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Is Common and Not Influenced by Two Years of Effective DMARD Therapy. the Opera Study
- Abstract Number: 277
 Dyslipidemia in Juvenile Dermatomyositis: The Role of Disease Activity
- Abstract Number: 2286
 Dysregulated Discoidin Domain Receptor 2-Microrna 196a-Mediated Negative Feedback Against Excess Type I Collagen Expression in Scleroderma Dermal Fibroblasts
- Abstract Number: 1490
 Dysregulation of Angiogenic Homeostasis in Systemic Sclerosis
- Abstract Number: 2223
 Dysregulation of Chromatin Modification Enzymes in Psoriatic Arthritis
2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
November 9-14, 2012. Washington, DC.
