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Childhood Arthritis: Common But Preventable Consequence Of Lyme Disease

04 July 2009

When left untreated, children infected with Lyme disease can experience many severe complications as a result including arthritis, problems with the heart or central nervous system...
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Nearly Half Of Rheumatoid Arthritis Sufferers Feel Early Treatment Would Have Given Them More Independence

03 July 2009

A UK survey of 575 rheumatoid arthritis sufferers highlights the importance of maintaining independence and the significant impact that early diagnosis and treatment can have...
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MorphoSys And The University Of Melbourne File New Patent Applications In MOR103 Program

02 July 2009

MorphoSys AG (FSE: MOR; Prime Standard Segment, TecDAX) and the University of Melbourne announced today an agreement to cooperate on investigating new therapeutic applications for MorphoSys's MOR103 program...
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Arthritis / Rheumatology News Articles Archive - Page 1

02 July 2009

POZEN Submits New Drug Application For VIMOVO™ (PN 400)

Study Provides Greater Understanding Of Lyme Disease-Causing Bacteria

Examining The Risk Of Tuberculosis From Arthritis Medication

Aclasta(R) (zoledronic Acid 5mg) Approved In EU To Treat Steroid Induced Osteoporosis In Men And Post-menopausal Women

01 July 2009

Extending The Shelf Life Of Antibody Drugs

Better Classification And Treatment Of Juvenile Arthritis Via Gene Expression

29 June 2009

Discovery Of New Trigger For Chronic Inflammation In Rheumatoid Arthritis

Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Had Poor Response To Other Drugs Could Have Better Results With Golimumab

Arthritis Drug Shows Promise In Clinical Trial

27 June 2009

Total Knee Replacements Increase Mobility And Motor Skills In Older Patients

26 June 2009

Cimzia(R), The Only PEGylated Anti-TNF, Recommended For Approval In The EU For Rheumatoid Arthritis

25 June 2009

New 18 Week Arthritis Commissioning Pathway, UK

24 June 2009

MorphoSys Reports Filing For Phase 1b/2a Trial For Its Lead Program MOR103 In Rheumatoid Arthritis

23 June 2009

Néovacs To Expand Clinical Testing Of Its TNF-alpha Kinoid Lead Product Candidate Following Positive Preliminary Findings From A Phase I/II Study

18 June 2009

Disclosing Your Feelings May Help The Course Of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results From A Randomized Clinical Trial

Structures From Immune System's Oldest Branch Shed Light On A Range Of Diseases

Research Proves Tai Chi Benefits For Arthritis

17 June 2009

Celgene Announces Positive Top Line Data From Randomized Controlled Phase II Study Of Apremilast In Psoriatic Arthritis

16 June 2009

63 Percent Of RA Patients Suffer Psychiatric Disorders, With Depressive Spectrum Conditions Most Likely

Proteolix, Inc. Drug Candidate, PR-957, Prevents Disease Progression In Rheumatoid Arthritis Models By Selective Inhibition Of The Immunoproteasome

Better Access To Info And Dialogue With HCPs On Sexual Issues For Rheumatology Patients

Early Treatment Of Systemic Onset JIA With Anakinra Restores The IL-18 Response

Winter- And Spring-Onset RA Patients Have Worse 6 Month Outcomes Than Those With Summer Onset

Early Combination Of Enbrel(R) (etanercept) And Methotrexate Halts Radiographic Progression In 90% Of Patients During Second Year Of The COMET Study

15 June 2009

Over Half Of People With Rheumatoid Arthritis Have Periodontitis

RA Individuals From Lower GDP Countries Keep Working Despite Worse Symptoms Than Richer Countries

3 Studies Confirm The Value Of Etanercept Therapy In Treating Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

IFX Anti-TNF Therapy Associated With Clinical Benefit Over 5 Years In Patients With Active AS

14 June 2009

Pfizer's Oral JAK-3 Inhibitor Demonstrates Statistically Significant Response For Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis, New Phase 2 Studies Show

Orencia(R) (Abatacept) Demonstrates Consistent Safety And Effectiveness Over 7 Years

International Researchers Call On Rheumatologists To Help Their Patients Stay Fit For Work

Wyeth Presents New Analyses Of Data From Three Studies Of ENBREL(R) At The European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) Annual Meeting

13 June 2009

The Beneficial Effects Of Pregnancy And Childbearing On Arthritic Conditions May Be More Long-Term Than Previously Understood

New Treatment Strategy Offers Hope To RA Patients Who Failed All Other Therapies

Subclinical Markers Predict Relapse In Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Post Methotrexate Withdrawal

Exercise Improves Functional And Psycological Ability And Reduces Steroid Need In Rheumatoid Arthritis

12 June 2009

Medivation Completes Enrollment In Confirmatory, Pivotal Phase 3 'CONNECTION' Trial Of Dimebon In Patients With Alzheimer's Disease

1/4 Of Patients On Highest Investigational Doses Of CP-690,550 Achieve ACR70 At Week 12

New Data Showed Cimzia(R) Provided Rapid And Sustained Clinical Response, And Reinforces Need For Rapid-acting Treatments For RA

Shedding Light On Age Effects In Arthritis

MabThera To Reduce The Progression Of Joint Damage When Used As A First-line Biologic Treatment In RA

New Lupus Drug Showed Positive Results In Trial Said Manufacturer

11 June 2009

Tocilizumab Blunts Joint Damage Worsening In Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Early Detection Of Osteoarthritis In Dogs Could Open Doors For A Cure

Genetic Pathway Responsible For Link Between Body Clock Disturbance And Worsening Arthritis

New Risk Factor Gene For Rheumatoid Arthritis Identified By Researchers

10 June 2009

Association Between Rheumatoid Arthritis And Poor Sleep In Women

Pharming Receives Agreement On Paediatric Investigation Plan For Rhucin(R) From The EMEA Paediatric Committee

New Analysis Shows Efficacy Of SIMPONI(TM) (golimumab) In Anti-TNF Experienced Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Data Demonstrated ACTEMRA(R) (tocilizumab) Significantly Inhibited Progression Of Structural Joint Damage In Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

09 June 2009

Toward New Drugs That Turn Genes On And Off

06 June 2009

Why Don't All Insurance Plans Cover Ankle Replacements When The FDA Has Approved Them?

05 June 2009

Cigarette Smoking Does Not Affect Everyone In Same Way

Hydrangea Root Shows Promise In Treating Autoimmune Disorders

ACTEMRA(R) (tocilizumab) Studies To Be Featured At The European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) Congress

MOM, Metal Ions And Lymphopenia

03 June 2009

Earlier Surgery Recommended For RA Patients

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