Abstract Number: 2498 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Association of Vitamin D with the Lipid Profile in Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Interplay Among Genetic Polymorphisms, DHCR7 Levels and Seasonality
Background/Purpose: Vitamin D deficiency is a common hallmark of rheumatic diseases, and some controversy exists about its effect on rheumatoid arthritis (RA), in particular about…Abstract Number: 84 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
ACPA-Positive Risk-RA Subject without Subclinical Arthritis Are in High Risk for Later Arthritis Onset, Especially Carriers of HLA-SE Risk-Gene
Background/Purpose: Anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) are predictive markers with pathological effects in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) development. Previous studies of ACPA-positive patients with musculoskeletal complaints (mainly…Abstract Number: 1236 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Peripheral-Blood B-Cell Subset Disturbances in Whipple’s Disease
Background/Purpose: Whipple’s disease (WD) is a rare, systemic, disease caused by the intracellular Gram-positive bacterium Tropheryma whipplei (TW). This ubiquitous commensal organism is transmitted among…Abstract Number: 2943 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Helping a Non-Urban Community Walk with Ease: A Feasibility Pilot Study of an Arthritis Activity Intervention
Background/Purpose: An estimated 54 million US adults have arthritis, and more than half are not receiving the recommended physical activity (MMWR, 2018). Walk With Ease…Abstract Number: 386 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Analysis of the Effectiveness of Immunization with Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is one of the most frequent and most disabling rheumatic diseases in childhood. Children suffering from JIA receiving immunosuppressive and…Abstract Number: 2124 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Mixed Connective Tissue Disorder Has Higher Prevalence of Arthritis and Use of Methotrexate Than Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Mixed connective disease is a multi-system disorder with overlapping features of SLE, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma and polymyositis/dermatomyositis with high titres of U1 RNP. Arthritis…Abstract Number: 387 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
F4/80hi Synovial Macrophages in the Pathogeneses of Spontaneous Inflammatory Arthritis in CD11c-Flip-KO (HUPO) Mice
Background/Purpose: Synovial tissue macrophages (STMs) are critical in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). During homeostasis, the majority of murine synovial tissue resident macrophages (TRMs)…Abstract Number: 2130 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Joint Manifestations in Patients Diagnosed with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy: Multicenter Registry on Inflammatory Myositis from the Rheumatology Society in Madrid, Spain
Background/Purpose: Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) comprise a heterogeneous group of autoimmune conditions characterized by muscle non-suppurative inflammation, progressive muscle weakness and a variety of extra-muscular…Abstract Number: 402 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Alteration of the Intestinal Microbiome in the Preclinical Phase of Experimental Arthritis and the Efficacy of Microbiota Modulation in Established Arthritis in Mice
Background/Purpose: The composition of intestinal microbiota is perturbed in patients with new-onset and chronic rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, it is not known whether the changes…Abstract Number: 2221 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Eradication of Hepatitis C Among US Veterans: Examination of Changes in Pain Severity and Prescription Opioid Use Following Treatment
Background/Purpose: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is associated with chronic wide spread pain, fatigue, myalgia, arthritis, sicca symptoms and vasculitis. Data regarding prior interferon-based treatment of…Abstract Number: 731 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prediction of Progression of Interstitial Lung Disease in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis
Background/Purpose: No data are available to distinguish between progressive and stable patients when mild lung fibrosis is diagnosed in systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients. This study…Abstract Number: 2229 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Effect of Intra-Articular Neurotoxin on Arthritis Pain and Substance P Expression in the Dorsal Root Ganglion: Results from Murine Arthritis Models
Background/Purpose : Substance P (SP) release and binding to NK-1 produces pain transmission. Neurotoxins (NT) that prevent release of SP, such as onabotulinum toxin (BoNT/A),…Abstract Number: 1020 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Inflammatory and Proliferative Synovial Lesion in Post-Infectious Lyme Arthritis Results from Impaired Wound Healing
Background/Purpose: Lyme arthritis (LA) is initially triggered by Borrelia burgdorferi infection, but in some patients, the synovitis persists despite 2-3 months of antibiotic therapy and…Abstract Number: 2231 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
MCC22, a Novel Compound That Targets Both CCR5 and Mu Opioid Receptors, Is Highly Effective in Treating Inflammatory Arthritis Pain
Background/Purpose: The pain that accompanies rheumatoid arthritis and other chronic inflammatory conditions is difficult to manage. Although opioids provide potent analgesia, chronic opioid use is…Abstract Number: 1308 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Answering Reproductive Health Questions That Your Patients Want to Know: Impediments to Family Building and Risks of Contraception
Background/Purpose: Women with arthritis wonder whether they will be able to have the children they desire. They also worry that oral contraceptives may worsen their…
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