Abstract Number: 55 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Adipose Derived Stem Cell Suppressed Synovial Inflammation and Repaired Cartilage Destruction in Rheumatoid Arthritis Model Mice
Background/Purpose: Adipose derived stem cell (ADSC) is one of the stem cells produced by adipose tissue which can be collected easily and in large quantities.…Abstract Number: 1519 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Patient Characteristics Associated with Discontinuation of Tofacitinib for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Open-Label, Long-Term Extension Studies up to 9.5 Years
Background/Purpose: Tofacitinib is an oral Janus kinase inhibitor for the treatment of RA. We explored characteristics of patients (pts) who discontinued (d/c) open-label, long-term extension…Abstract Number: 59 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Elucidating the Expression and Role of Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan Editing Sulfatases in Human Rheumatoid Arthritis Synovium and a Rat Adjuvant-Induced Arthritis Model
Background/Purpose: Syndecans are cell-surface heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) that modulate the receptor/ligand binding of chemokines, cytokines, and growth factors in order to facilitate cellular signaling.…Abstract Number: 1526 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Baseline Characteristics and Outcomes in Patients with Anemia in Clinical Studies of Tofacitinib
Background/Purpose: Tofacitinib is an oral Janus kinase inhibitor for the treatment of RA. The purpose of this study is to describe the profile of patients…Abstract Number: 64 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Dietary Magnesium Modulates the Intestinal Microbiome and T Cell Subsets
Background/Purpose: Several studies have demonstrated that Magnesium (Mg) has a key role in the immune responses. Our previous studies showed that a short-term low Mg…Abstract Number: 1981 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Molecular Bayesian Network for Rheumatoid Arthritis Reveals Multiple Candidate Key Regulators for Disease Severity
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common and chronic autoimmune joint disease. RA is pathologically heterogeneous with multiple contributing factors. While there has been a…Abstract Number: 70 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Colocalization of Malondialdehyde-Acetaldehyde Adducts (MAA) and Extracellular Matrix Proteins in Joint and Lung Tissues from Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Background/Purpose: Malondialdehyde-acetaldehyde adducts (MAA) are products of oxidative stress that modify self-proteins and stimulate potent cellular and humoral immune responses. We have previously demonstrated…Abstract Number: 1982 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
An Integrative Rheumatoid Arthritis Network for Elucidating Molecular Mechanisms Underlying RA Severity
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a pathologically heterogeneous disease with multiple contributing factors. Many models have been developed to study RA severity and progression, and…Abstract Number: 520 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Factors Associated with the Developement of Severe Respiratory Infections in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Included in a Vaccination Program
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis(RA) patients are at increased risk of infections particularly respiratory infections. These may be augmented due to RA itself and to immunosuppressive durgs,…Abstract Number: 2047 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Synovial Fluid Cytokines /Chemokines and Proteins from the Knees of Symptomatic RA and OA Patients Which Correlate with the Magnitude of the Inflammatory Response As Measured By Synovial Fluid WBC Levels
Background/Purpose: Synovial fluid (SF) provides nutritional support for cartilage and contains numerous catabolic and anabolic cytokines, chemokines and proteins. The precise role of these proteins…Abstract Number: 552 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Drug Tolerability and Discontinuation Reasons of 7 Biologics in 4466 Treatment Courses of Rheumatoid Arthritis -the Answer Cohort Study-
Background/Purpose: Drug tolerability indicates both the patient’s and doctor’s satisfaction and useful summary measure of overall treatment effectiveness and toxicity. Although more than 5 years…Abstract Number: 2353 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Attitudes and Beliefs Regarding Methotrexate in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results from Australian Rheumatology Association Database
Background/Purpose: To determine beliefs about methotrexate (MTX) in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) in relation to views obtained from a range of information sources.Methods: RA…Abstract Number: 593 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Predictors of Persistence of Biologic Drug Step-Down Strategies in Inflammatory Arthritis: An Observational Study in Clinical Practice up to Seven Years of Follow-up
Background/Purpose: Recommendations and guidelines for the management of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and spondyloarthritis (SpA) with bDMARD include dose-tapering as an adequate option for patients on…Abstract Number: 2461 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Analysis of Severe Adverse Drug Reactions to Disease Modifying Drugs in an Inception Rheumatoid Arthritis Cohort
Background/Purpose: There is a well-known risk of developing adverse drug reactions (ADR) in rheumatic patients due, mainly, to the Disease Modifying Drugs (DMARD) widely used.…Abstract Number: 603 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Rheumatologists Beliefs in the Effectiveness of Other Methotrexate-Based Treatment Approaches May Explain the Low Use of Triple Therapy: A Bayesian Belief Elicitation
Background/Purpose: Triple therapy (MTX, sulphasalazine (SSZ), hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)) has evidence to support its use from randomized trials (RCTs) but is not commonly used. The objective…
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