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Leaders

	Methotrexate pharmacogenomics J M Kremer Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1121-1123. doi:10.1136/ard.2006.051789 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Unusual and memorable

	Hyperparathyroid bone disease—an unusual and memorable condition D J Pradeep, G P R Clunie, R A Watts, and R C Nightingale Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1244. doi:10.1136/ard.2006.053801 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Extended reports

	Balloon angioplasty of arteries of the upper extremities in patients with extracranial giant-cell arteritis M Both, P M Aries, S Müller-Hülsbeck, T Jahnke, P J Schäfer, W L Gross, M Heller, and M Reuter Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1124-1130. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 7 February 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.048470
	Linkage to nodal osteoarthritis: quantitative and qualitative analyses of data from a whole-genome screen identify trait-dependent susceptibility loci C Greig, K Spreckley, R Aspinwall, E Gillaspy, M Grant, W Ollier, S John, M Doherty, and G Wallis Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1131-1138. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 27 February 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.048165
	Membrane glucocorticoid receptors are down regulated by glucocorticoids in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and use a caveolin-1-independent expression pathway C M Spies, D H S Schaumann, T Berki, K Mayer, M Jakstadt, D Huscher, C Wunder, G-R Burmester, A Radbruch, R Lauster, A Scheffold, and F Buttgereit Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1139-1146. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 31 January 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.048272
	Efficacy of sulfasalazine in patients with inflammatory back pain due to undifferentiated spondyloarthritis and early ankylosing spondylitis: a multicentre randomised controlled trial J Braun, J Zochling, X Baraliakos, R Alten, G Burmester, K Grasedyck, J Brandt, H Haibel, M Hammer, A Krause, F Mielke, H-P Tony, W Ebner, B Gömör, J Hermann, H Zeidler, E Beck, M Baumgaertner, and J Sieper Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1147-1153. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 10 April 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2006.052878
	Intrafamilial segregation analysis of the p.E148Q MEFV allele in familial Mediterranean fever D O Tchernitchko, M Gérard-Blanluet, M Legendre, C Cazeneuve, G Grateau, and S Amselem Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1154-1157. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 26 January 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.048124
	Clinical significance of P46L and R92Q substitutions in the tumour necrosis factor superfamily 1A gene N Ravet, S Rouaghe, C Dodé, J Bienvenu, J Stirnemann, P Lévy, M Delpech, and G Grateau Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1158-1162. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 28 March 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.048611
	Smoking interacts with genetic risk factors in the development of rheumatoid arthritis among older Caucasian women L A Criswell, K G Saag, T R Mikuls, J R Cerhan, L A Merlino, R F Lum, K A Pfeiffer, B Woehl, and M F Seldin Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1163-1167. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 3 August 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.049676
	Systemic lupus erythematosus in a multiethnic cohort: LUMINA XXXV. Predictive factors of high disease activity over time G S Alarcón, J Calvo-Alén, G McGwin, Jr, A G Uribe, S M A Toloza, J M Roseman, M Fernández, B J Fessler, L M Vilá, C Ahn, F K Tan, J D Reveille for the LUMINA Study Group Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1168-1174. doi:10.1136/ard.200X.046896 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Cost of illness in rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus in Germany D Huscher, S Merkesdal, K Thiele, H Zeidler, M Schneider, A Zink for the German Collaborative Arthritis Centres Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1175-1183. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 15 March 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.046367
	Risk for malignant lymphoma in ankylosing spondylitis: a nationwide Swedish case–control study J Askling, L Klareskog, P Blomqvist, M Fored, and N Feltelius Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1184-1187. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 13 January 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.047514
	Epistatic interaction between FCRL3 and NFB1 genes in Spanish patients with rheumatoid arthritis A Martínez, E Sánchez, A Valdivia, G Orozco, M A López-Nevot, D Pascual-Salcedo, A Balsa, B Fernández-Gutiérrez, E G de la Concha, A García-Sánchez, B P C Koeleman, E Urcelay, and J Martín Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1188-1191. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 13 February 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.048454
	Progression of radiographic joint damage in different eras: trends towards milder disease in rheumatoid arthritis are attributable to improved treatment A Finckh, H K Choi, and F Wolfe Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1192-1197. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 15 March 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.049338
	Changes in plasma levels of fat-derived hormones adiponectin, leptin, resistin and visfatin in patients with rheumatoid arthritis M Otero, R Lago, R Gomez, F Lago, C Dieguez, J J Gómez-Reino, and O Gualillo Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1198-1201. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 13 January 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.046540
	Atherosclerosis in Takayasu arteritis E Seyahi, S Ugurlu, R Cumali, H Balci, N Seyahi, S Yurdakul, and H Yazici Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1202-1207. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 26 January 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.047498
	Low-cost, low-field dedicated extremity magnetic resonance imaging in early rheumatoid arthritis: a 1-year follow-up study H M Lindegaard, J Vallø, K Hørslev-Petersen, P Junker, and M Østergaard Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1208-1212. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 15 March 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.049213
	Racial or ethnic differences in allele frequencies of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene and their influence on response to methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis L B Hughes, T M Beasley, H Patel, H K Tiwari, S L Morgan, J E Baggott, K G Saag, J McNicholl, L W Moreland, G S Alarcón, and S L Bridges, Jr Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1213-1218. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 26 January 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.046797

Concise reports

	Citrullination is an inflammation-dependent process D Makrygiannakis, E af Klint, I E Lundberg, R Löfberg, A-K Ulfgren, L Klareskog, and A I Catrina Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1219-1222. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 15 March 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.049403
	Sulphate and osteoarthritis: decrease of serum sulphate levels by an additional 3-h fast and a 3-h glucose tolerance test after an overnight fast C M Blinn, B A Biggee, T E McAlindon, M Nuite, and J E Silbert Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1223-1225. doi:10.1136/ard.2006.052571 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Do patients with older-onset rheumatoid arthritis receive less aggressive treatment? Z Tutuncu, G Reed, J Kremer, and A Kavanaugh Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1226-1229. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 13 January 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.051144
	Lack of association between the protein tyrosine phosphatase non-receptor 22 (PTPN22)*620W allele and systemic sclerosis in the French Caucasian population J Wipff, Y Allanore, A Kahan, O Meyer, L Mouthon, L Guillevin, C Pierlot, E Glikmans, T Bardin, C Boileau, F Cornélis, and P Dieudé Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1230-1232. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 7 February 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.048181
	Possible role for tumour necrosis factor inhibitors in the treatment of resistant dermatomyositis and polymyositis: a retrospective study of eight patients P Efthimiou, S Schwartzman, and L J Kagen Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1233-1236. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 13 February 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.048744
	No signs of immunoactivation in the cerebrospinal fluid during treatment with infliximab M Andersson, E Svenungsson, M Khademi, J Lampa, L Brundin, and E Wallström Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1237-1240. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 10 April 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2006.055194
	Polymorphism at position +896 of the toll-like receptor 4 gene interferes with rapid response to treatment in rheumatoid arthritis K Kuuliala, A Orpana, M Leirisalo-Repo, H Kautiainen, M Hurme, P Hannonen, M Korpela, T Möttönen, L Paimela, K Puolakka, A Karjalainen, and H Repo Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1241-1243. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 10 April 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2006.055137

Letters

	Targeting activated T cells: successful use of anti-CD25 monoclonal antibody basiliximab in a patient with systemic sclerosis H U Scherer, G-R Burmester, and G Riemekasten Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1245-1247. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.046938 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Resolution of sclerodermatous myocarditis after autologous stem cell transplantation M Al-mashaleh, H Bak, J Moore, N Manolios, and H Englert Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1247-1248. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.048405 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Dyslipidaemia in Behçet’s disease as a thrombotic risk factor J M Ricart, A Vayá, M Santaolaria, F España, and J Aznar Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1248-1249. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.049551 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	High levels of human anti-human antibodies to adalimumab in a patient not responding to adalimumab treatment G M Bartelds, G J Wolbink, S Stapel, L Aarden, W F Lems, B A C Dijkmans, and M T Nurmohamed Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1249-1250. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.049858 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Easy assessment of axial spondyloarthritis (early ankylosing spondylitis) at the bedside M Rudwaleit, E Feldtkeller, and J Sieper Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1251-1252. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.051045 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Examining the exhaled levels of hydrogen peroxide in rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot study T R Mikuls, J R O’Dell, R Ertl, D A Bergman, and S I Rennard Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1252-1253. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.050641 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The presence of forefoot problems and the role of surgery in patients with rheumatoid arthritis G A Matricali, A Boonen, J Verduyckt, V Taelman, P Verschueren, A Sileghem, L Corluy, and R Westhovens Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1254-1255. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.050823 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Efficacy of B cell depletion in patients with rheumatoid arthritis refractory to anti-tumour necrosis factor agents: an open-label observational study L Brulhart, A Ciurea, A Finckh, A Notter, J M Waldburger, D Kyburz, and C Gabay Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1255-1257. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 15 March 2006. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.051169
	Soluble fractalkine in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with neuropsychiatric lupus E Sato, N Iikuni, T Yoshio, S Minota, N Kamatani, and H Okamoto Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1257-1259. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.051276 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Psoriasis after treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis with etanercept R Peek, R Scott-Jupp, H Strike, J Clinch, and A V Ramanan Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1259. doi:10.1136/ard.2005.049916 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Echoes

	More endoscopists improve outcome for upper GI cancer Ann Rheum Dis 2006; 65: 1174. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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