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Treatment of early rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized magnetic resonance imaging study comparing the effects of methotrexate alone, methotrexate in combination with infliximab, and methotrexate in combination with intravenous pulse methylprednisolonePatrick Durez
Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Avenue Hippocrate 10, Brussels, Belgium
Arthritis Rheum 56:3919-27. 2007....
Comparison of methotrexate monotherapy with a combination of methotrexate and etanercept in active, early, moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (COMET): a randomised, double-blind, parallel treatment trialPaul Emery
Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust, Chapel Allerton Hospital, Chapeltown Road, Leeds LS7 4SA, United Kingdom, UK
Lancet 372:375-82. 2008....
Efficacy and safety of the human anti-IL-1β monoclonal antibody canakinumab in rheumatoid arthritis: results of a 12-week, Phase II, dose-finding studyRieke Alten
Department of Internal Medicine II, Schlosspark Klinik Teaching Hospital of the Charité, University Medicine Berlin, Heubnerweg, Berlin 14059, Germany
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 12:153. 2011....
Response to the commentary 'Pooled indices to measure rheumatoid arthritis activity: a good reflection of the physician's mind'Bert Vander Cruyssen
Arthritis Res Ther 8:406. 2006
Validation of the ABILHAND questionnaire as a measure of manual ability in patients with rheumatoid arthritisPatrick Durez
Department of Rheumatology, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Universite Catholique de Louvain, 10, B 1200 Bruxelles, Belgium
Ann Rheum Dis 66:1098-105. 2007..A measure of manual ability was developed, through the Rasch measurement model, by adapting and validating the ABILHAND questionnaire, which measures the patient's perceived difficulty in performing everyday manual activities...
Four-year follow-up of infliximab therapy in rheumatoid arthritis patients with long-standing refractory disease: attrition and long-term evolution of disease activityBert Vander Cruyssen
Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, B 9000 Gent, Belgium
Arthritis Res Ther 8:R112. 2006..Disease activity measured by the DAS28 at week 14 or 22 of infliximab therapy was the best predictor of long-term attrition...
Seven-year follow-up of infliximab therapy in rheumatoid arthritis patients with severe long-standing refractory disease: attrition rate and evolution of disease activityBert Vander Cruyssen
Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Arthritis Res Ther 12:R77. 2010..The objectives of this study were to evaluate the continuation rate of infliximab and its clinical effect over a 7-year period and to document the reasons for discontinuation...
Gene expression profiling in the synovium identifies a predictive signature of absence of response to adalimumab therapy in rheumatoid arthritisValérie Badot
Rheumatology Department, Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
Arthritis Res Ther 11:R57. 2009....
DAS28 best reflects the physician's clinical judgment of response to infliximab therapy in rheumatoid arthritis patients: validation of the DAS28 score in patients under infliximab treatmentBert Vander Cruyssen
Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
Arthritis Res Ther 7:R1063-71. 2005..We proved that the momentary DAS28 score correlates best with this decision and demonstrated the robustness of the score and the coefficients of the DAS28 in a cohort of RA patients under infliximab therapy...
Responsiveness of the ABILHAND questionnaire in measuring changes in rheumatoid arthritis patientsCharles Sèbiyo Batcho
Universite Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 63:135-41. 2011..ABILHAND is a Rasch-built questionnaire that measures manual ability in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. This study aimed to examine the test-retest reliability and the responsiveness of ABILHAND in RA patients...
The Belgian MIRA (MabThera In Rheumatoid Arthritis) registry: clues for the optimization of rituximab treatment strategiesBert Vander Cruyssen
Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Arthritis Res Ther 12:R169. 2010....
Listeria infections associated with infliximab: case reportsThomas Kesteman
Microbiology Department, Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc, Universite Catholique de Louvain, MBLG 54 92, Avenue Hippocrate, 54, 1200, Brussels, Belgium
Clin Rheumatol 26:2173-5. 2007..They enhance the likelihood for this drug to increase the risk for infections with germs like Listeria...
Golimumab in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis despite treatment with methotrexate: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging studyJonathan Kay
Rheumatology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA
Arthritis Rheum 58:964-75. 2008..To assess the efficacy, safety, and pharmacology of subcutaneous administration of golimumab in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) despite treatment with methotrexate (MTX)...
A phase I study assessing the safety, clinical response, and pharmacokinetics of an experimental infliximab formulation for subcutaneous or intramuscular administration in patients with rheumatoid arthritisRene Westhovens
J Rheumatol 33:847-53. 2006....
Clinical trial of a leucotriene B4 receptor antagonist, BIIL 284, in patients with rheumatoid arthritisFederico Díaz González
Service of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
Ann Rheum Dis 66:628-32. 2007..Several clinical and experimental lines of evidence suggest that leucotriene B4 (LTB4), an arachidonic acid derivative with potent proinflammatory properties, plays a key role in the pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)...
Reduction of inflammatory biomarker response by abatacept in treatment of rheumatoid arthritisMichael H Weisman
Division of Rheumatology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, 8700 Beverly Blvd, B 131, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
J Rheumatol 33:2162-6. 2006..To determine the mechanism of action of abatacept, we analyzed changes in the serum levels of inflammatory biomarkers in the patients enrolled in this trial...
Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with the selective costimulation modulator abatacept: twelve-month results of a phase iib, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trialJoel M Kremer
Center for Rheumatology, Albany, NY 12206, USA
Arthritis Rheum 52:2263-71. 2005..To determine the clinical efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity of abatacept (CTLA-4Ig), a selective costimulation modulator, in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) that has remained active despite methotrexate (MTX) therapy...
Autologous hemopoietic stem cell transplantation in severe rheumatoid arthritis: a report from the EBMT and ABMTRJohn A Snowden
Department of Rheumatology, Felix-Platter-Spital, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
J Rheumatol 31:482-8. 2004..Clinical trials are necessary to develop this approach in patients with aggressive disease who have failed conventional treatment including anti-tumor necrosis factor agents...
