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Editorials

	The clinical implication of cervical interspinous bursitis in the diagnosis of polymyalgia rheumatica Miguel A Gonzalez-Gay Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 733-734. doi:10.1136/ard.2008.087999 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reviews

	Biochemical basis of the effect of chondroitin sulphate on osteoarthritis articular tissues J Monfort, J-P Pelletier, N Garcia-Giralt, and J Martel-Pelletier Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 735-740. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 20 July 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2006.068882

Extended reports

	Functional, molecular and proteomic characterisation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells in rheumatoid arthritis M-C Kastrinaki, P Sidiropoulos, S Roche, J Ringe, S Lehmann, H Kritikos, V-M Vlahava, B Delorme, G D Eliopoulos, C Jorgensen, P Charbord, T Häupl, D T Boumpas, and H A Papadaki Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 741-749. [Abstract] [Full text] [web only appendices] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 5 October 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.076174
	Abnormal T cell differentiation persists in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in clinical remission and predicts relapse C H Burgoyne, S L Field, A K Brown, E M Hensor, A English, S L Bingham, R Verburg, U Fearon, C A Lawson, P J Hamlin, L Straszynski, D Veale, P Conaghan, M A Hull, J M van Laar, A Tennant, P Emery, J D Isaacs, and F Ponchel Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 750-757. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 20 July 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.073833
	Cervical interspinous bursitis in active polymyalgia rheumatica C Salvarani, L Barozzi, F Cantini, L Niccoli, L Boiardi, M Valentino, N Pipitone, G Bajocchi, P Macchioni, M G Catanoso, I Olivieri, and G G Hunder Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 758-761. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 21 January 2008. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.084723
	Distribution and clinical significance of blood dendritic cells in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis E Smolewska, J Stanczyk, H Brózik, M Biernacka-Zielinska, B Cebula, T Robak, and P Smolewski Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 762-768. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 26 October 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.077669
	A high body mass index has a protective effect on the amount of joint destruction in small joints in early rheumatoid arthritis A H M van der Helm-van Mil, S M van der Kooij, C F Allaart, R E M Toes, and T W J Huizinga Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 769-774. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 26 October 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.078832
	High-dose cyclophosphamide without stem cell rescue in scleroderma C V Tehlirian, L K Hummers, B White, R A Brodsky, and F M Wigley Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 775-781. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 1 November 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.077446
	Dissemination and evaluation of the ASAS/EULAR recommendations for the management of ankylosing spondylitis: results of a study among 1507 rheumatologists L Gossec, M Dougados, C Phillips, M Hammoudeh, K de Vlam, K Pavelka, T Pham, J Braun, J Sieper, I Olivieri, D van der Heijde, E Collantes, M Stone, T K Kvien, and on behalf of ASAS (ASsessment in AS international working group) Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 782-788. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 29 November 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.080077
	Psychometric properties of the Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity Index (RADAI) in a cohort of consecutive Dutch patients with RA starting anti-tumour necrosis factor treatment M M Veehof, P M ten Klooster, E Taal, P L C M van Riel, and M A F J van de Laar Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 789-793. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 1 November 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.081984
	Magnetic resonance imaging findings in 84 patients with early rheumatoid arthritis: bone marrow oedema predicts erosive progression E A Haavardsholm, P Bøyesen, M Østergaard, A Schildvold, and T K Kvien Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 794-800. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 2 November 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.071977
	Duration of preclinical rheumatoid arthritis-related autoantibody positivity increases in subjects with older age at time of disease diagnosis D S Majka, K D Deane, L A Parrish, A A Lazar, A E Barón, C W Walker, M V Rubertone, W R Gilliland, J M Norris, and V M Holers Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 801-807. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 1 November 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.076679
	Effects of oral treatments on exercise capacity in systemic sclerosis related pulmonary arterial hypertension: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials J Avouac, J Wipff, A Kahan, and Y Allanore Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 808-814. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 27 September 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.077149
	Aggressive combination therapy with intra-articular glucocorticoid injections and conventional disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs in early rheumatoid arthritis: second-year clinical and radiographic results from the CIMESTRA study M L Hetland, K Stengaard-Pedersen, P Junker, T Lottenburger, I Hansen, L S Andersen, U Tarp, A Svendsen, J K Pedersen, H Skjødt, U B Lauridsen, T Ellingsen, G V O Hansen, H Lindegaard, A Vestergaard, A G Jurik, M Østergaard, K Hørslev-Petersen, and the CIMESTRA study group Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 815-822. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 18 September 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.076307
	Changes in bone mineral density in patients with recent onset, active rheumatoid arthritis M Güler-Yüksel, J Bijsterbosch, Y P M Goekoop-Ruiterman, J K de Vries-Bouwstra, H M J Hulsmans, W M de Beus, K H Han, F C Breedveld, B A C Dijkmans, C F Allaart, and W F Lems Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 823-828. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 20 July 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.073817
	Seizures in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: data from LUMINA, a multiethnic cohort (LUMINA LIV) R M Andrade, G S Alarcón, L A González, M Fernández, M Apte, L M Vilá, G McGwin, Jr, J D Reveille, and for the LUMINA Study Group Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 829-834. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 17 September 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.077594
	Double heterozygosity polymorphisms for platelet glycoproteins Ia/IIa and IIb/IIIa increases arterial thrombosis and arteriosclerosis in patients with the antiphospholipid syndrome or with systemic lupus erythematosus S Jiménez, D Tàssies, G Espinosa, Á García-Criado, J Plaza, J Monteagudo, R Cervera, and J C Reverter Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 835-840. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 29 August 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.077321
	A randomised interventional trial of -3-polyunsaturated fatty acids on endothelial function and disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus S A Wright, F M O’Prey, M T McHenry, W J Leahey, A B Devine, E M Duffy, D G Johnston, M B Finch, A L Bell, and G E McVeigh Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 841-848. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 17 September 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.077156
	Epistasis between the MHC and the RCA block in primary Sjögren syndrome S Lester, C McLure, J Williamson, P Bardy, M Rischmueller, and R L Dawkins Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 849-854. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 18 September 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.075044
	A systematic review and meta-analysis of efficacy and toxicity of disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs and biological agents for psoriatic arthritis V Ravindran, D L Scott, and E H Choy Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 855-859. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 7 September 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.072652
	Cytokines, autoantibodies and viral antibodies in premorbid and postdiagnostic sera from patients with rheumatoid arthritis: case–control study nested in a cohort of Norwegian blood donors K T Jørgensen, A Wiik, M Pedersen, C J Hedegaard, B F Vestergaard, R E Gislefoss, T K Kvien, J Wohlfahrt, K Bendtzen, and M Frisch Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 860-866. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 20 July 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.073825
	Blockade of CD40/CD40 ligand interactions attenuates skin fibrosis and autoimmunity in the tight-skin mouse K Komura, M Fujimoto, K Yanaba, T Matsushita, Y Matsushita, M Horikawa, F Ogawa, K Shimizu, M Hasegawa, K Takehara, and S Sato Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 867-872. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 6 September 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.073387
	BILAG-2004 index captures systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity better than SLEDAI-2000 C-S Yee, D A Isenberg, A Prabu, K Sokoll, L-S Teh, A Rahman, I N Bruce, B Griffiths, M Akil, N McHugh, D D’Cruz, M A Khamashta, P Maddison, A Zoma, and C Gordon Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 873-876. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 22 May 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.070847

Concise reports

	Allelic variation at the C-reactive protein gene associates to both hand osteoarthritis severity and serum high sensitive C-reactive protein levels in the GARP study S D Bos, H E D Suchiman, M Kloppenburg, J J Houwing-Duistermaat, M P Hellio le Graverand, A B Seymour, H M Kroon, P E Slagboom, and I Meulenbelt Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 877-879. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 29 November 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.079228
	Anti-tumour necrosis factor treatment in patients with refractory systemic vasculitis associated with rheumatoid arthritis X Puéchal, C Miceli-Richard, O Mejjad, P Lafforgue, C Marcelli, E Solau-Gervais, S Steinfeld, C Villoutreix, R Trèves, X Mariette, L Guillevin, and for the Club Rhumatismes et Inflammation (CRI) Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 880-884. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 23 November 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.081679
	Scoring the nailfold microvascular changes during the capillaroscopic analysis in systemic sclerosis patients A Sulli, M E Secchi, C Pizzorni, and M Cutolo Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 885-887. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 23 November 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.079756
	A modified Delphi exercise to determine the extent of consensus with OMERACT outcome domains for studies of acute and chronic gout W J Taylor, H R Schumacher, Jr, H S B Baraf, P Chapman, L Stamp, M Doherty, F McQueen, N Dalbeth, N Schlesinger, D E Furst, J Vazquez Mellado, M A Becker, A Kavanaugh, W Louthrenoo, T Bardin, D Khanna, L S Simon, H Yamanaka, H K Choi, X Zeng, V Strand, R Grainger, D Clegg, J A Singh, C Diaz-Torne, M Boers, P Gow, and V G Barskova Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 888-891. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 29 November 2007. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.079970

Letters

	Strong association between plasma thrombomodulin and pathergy test in Behçet disease S Menashi, B Tribout, C Dosquet, P Le Toumelin, J-C Piette, B Wechsler, and M-C Boffa Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 892-893. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.075143 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Rituximab-related late-onset neutropenia in a patient with severe rheumatoid arthritis H Marotte, G Paintaud, H Watier, and P Miossec Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 893-894. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.081166 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Beneficial response to rituximab in a patient with haemolysis and refractory Felty syndrome A Salama, U Schneider, and T Dörner Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 894-895. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.077966 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Anti-tumour necrosis factor agents and lipid profile: a class effect? S P Garcês, M J Parreira Santos, F M R Vinagre, R M Roque, and J A C da Silva Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 895-896. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.078287 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Relapse of sarcoidosis upon treatment with etanercept G H Louie, P Chitkara, and M M Ward Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 896-898. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.078840 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Tako-tsubo-like syndrome in systemic sclerosis: a sign of myocardial Raynaud phenomenon? D Melchiorre, P Bernardo, M L Conforti, C Comunian, F Nacci, S Guiducci, G Fiori, A Moggi-Pignone, G F Gensini, and M Matucci-Cerinic Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 898-899. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.069500 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Erythema multiforme with tumour necrosis factor inhibitors: a class effect? T Kain, D MacGregor, R R C Buchanan, J P de Jager, and L Schachna Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 899-900. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.078857 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Testing for linkage and association with rheumatoid arthritis a ptpn22 promoter polymorphism reported to be associated and linked with type 1 diabetes in the Caucasian population P Dieudé, V H Teixeira, C Pierlot, F Cornélis, E Petit-Teixeira, and for ECRAF* Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 900-901. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.077180 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Coexistence of spondyloarthropathy and multiple sclerosis: a series of 21 cases D Wendling, R-M Flipo, M Breban, E Bouquillard, S Varin, E Dernis, L Frocrain, P Gaborit, F Lioté, A Martin, and P Sichère Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 901-903. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.082909 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Autoantibodies to cyclic citrullinated peptide in a PMR inception cohort from The PMR Outcomes Study B Dasgupta, A Hutchings, J Hollywood, and L Nutter Ann Rheum Dis 2008; 67: 903-904. doi:10.1136/ard.2007.081935 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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