Abstract Number: 123 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Combination with Joint Power Doppler Signals with Anti-Citrullinated Peptide Antibody Predicts Joint Destruction in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose , Categorizing RA patients who require intensive treatments is highly warranted to optimize the therapy and to avoid overtreatments. We here evaluated the use…Abstract Number: 2817 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Histone Deacetylase One Contributes to the Auto-Aggressive Phenotype of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, autoimmune, inflammatory disease that affects synovial joints. A key characteristic of RA is hyperplasia of fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLS)…Abstract Number: 1845 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Tocilizumab Combination Therapy or Monotherapy or Methotrexate Monotherapy in Methotrexate-Naive Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis: 2-Year Clinical and Radiographic Results from a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Background/Purpose: Treatment with tocilizumab (TCZ) in combination with MTX or as monotherapy (Mono) in MTX-naive patients (pts) with early RA resulted in improved signs and…Abstract Number: 508 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Relationship Between NK Cell Count and Important Safety Events in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Treated with Tofacitinib
Background/Purpose: Tofacitinib is an oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Cytokines (e.g. interleukin [IL]-2, -4, -7, -15, -21) involved…Abstract Number: 2785 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Joint Specific Positional Differences in Coding and Noncoding Transcriptome of Synovial Fibroblasts As a Determinant of the Susceptibility of Synovial Joints to Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose The molecular mechanisms underlying the topographic differences in the susceptibility of synovial joints to develop rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are unknown. Positional embryonic expression of…Abstract Number: 1512 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Therapeutic Efficacy of a Novel Oral Small Molecule Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor [MIF] Inhibitor: A Promising Safe & Efficacious Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Macrophage migration inhibitory factor [MIF] is a cytokine secreted by activated T cells and macrophages that plays an important role in RA and autoimmune…Abstract Number: 511 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
First and Second Line Continuation Rates of Non Anti-TNF-α Biological DMARD for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose The 2013 update of the EULAR recommendations for the management of RA with synthetic and biological DMARDs set non-anti-TNF- α as first-line biological treatments.…Abstract Number: 2507 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Is There an Autoinflammatory Component in Rheumatoid Arthritis Associated with Better Response to Anakinra (Kineret®)?
Background/Purpose 458 patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and inadequate response to traditional DMARDs alone and/or TNFα blocking agents were treated with the IL-1 receptor antagonist…Abstract Number: 1498 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
ALX-0061, an Anti-IL-6R Nanobody® for use in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Demonstrates a Different in Vitro Profile As Compared to Tocilizumab
Background/Purpose Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a pleiotropic cytokine inducing a wide range of biological activities via its receptor, which can either be soluble (sIL-6R) or membrane-bound…Abstract Number: 515 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Dosing of Intravenous Tocilizumab in a Real-World Setting—Analyses from a US RA Registry
Background/Purpose: In the US, the recommended starting dose of intravenous tocilizumab (TCZ) in combination with DMARDs or as monotherapy is 4 mg/kg every 4 weeks…Abstract Number: 2501 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Indirect Comparison of Tocilizumab and Tofacitinib in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Tocilizumab (TCZ) is a recombinant, humanized, monoclonal antibody directed against the cytokine interleukin-6 receptor, and tofacitinib (Tofa) is an oral, synthetic, disease-modifying antirheumatic drug…Abstract Number: 1494 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients with the JAK1-Selective Inhibitor GLPG0634 Reverses an Arthritis-Specific Blood Gene Signature to Healthy State
Background/Purpose The 4 Janus kinases (JAK1, JAK2, JAK3 and TYK2) are cytoplasmic tyrosine kinases that mediate intracellular signaling of cytokines (e.g. certain interleukins and interferons)…Abstract Number: 497 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Efficacy and Safety Study of a Sequential Therapy of Tocilizumab and, If Initially Inadequately Responded to Tocilizumab, Followed By Rituximab in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Inadequate Response to Traditional Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs
Background/Purpose: The MIRAI study evaluated a sequential exposure to 2 defined biologics under rigorous study conditions within a homogeneous population of biological naïve patients (pts)…Abstract Number: 2489 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Analysis of Early Neutropenia, Clinical Response, and Serious Infection Events in Patients Receiving Tofacitinib for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Tofacitinib is an oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Post-baseline (BL) decreases in mean peripheral neutrophil count were…Abstract Number: 1463 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Dickkopf-1 Perpetuated Synovial Fibroblast Activation and Synovial Angiogenesis in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose . Dkk-1, a master regulator of joint remodeling, is elevated and leads to bone resorption in patients with RA. This study aimed to investigate…
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