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A Novel Mutation in the IL6R Gene Identified in a Family with Asthma Patients

scientific article published on 09 September 2020

A prospective study of pregnant patients with rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis using validated clinical instruments

scientific article published on October 2004

A randomised controlled trial of spinal manipulative therapy in acute low back pain

scientific article

A simple Baker's cyst? Tocilizumab remits paraneoplastic signs and controls growth of IL-6-producing angiomatoid malignant fibrous histiocytoma

scientific article published on 05 February 2014

Abacavir induced T cell reactivity from drug naïve individuals shares features of allo-immune responses

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Abnormal bone geometry at the metacarpal bone shaft of rheumatoid arthritis patients with maintained muscle-bone relationship

scientific article published on 15 November 2010

Accuracy of serological testing for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies: first results of a large mixed-method evaluation study

scientific article published on 30 September 2020

Activation markers of peripheral blood mononuclear cells in late pregnancy and after delivery: a pilot study

scientific article published on February 2005

Age at symptom onset in ankylosing spondylitis: is there a gender difference?

scientific article published on 07 August 2014

Anaemia may add information to standardised disease activity assessment to predict radiographic damage in rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective cohort study.

scientific article published on 16 March 2013

Assessment of musculoskeletal pain ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

Association of bone attrition with knee pain, stiffness and disability: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 24 September 2010

B Cell Strategy to Maintain Remission in ANCA-associated Vasculitides? ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

Behçet's disease: Successful treatment with infliximab in 7 patients with severe vascular manifestations. A retrospective analysis ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 April 2012

Behçet's syndrome: clinical presentation and prevalence in Switzerland

scientific article published on 22 July 2019

Biologics in rheumatoid arthritis--recommendations for Swiss practice

scientific article published on 10 May 2011

Blocking of LFA-1 enhances expansion of Th17 cells induced by human CD14+CD16++nonclassical monocytes

scientific article published on 24 March 2015

Cardiovascular safety of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: network meta-analysis

scientific article

Cell-cell fusion induced by the Ig3 domain of receptor FGFRL1 in CHO cells

scientific article

Certolizumab treatment during late pregnancy in patients with rheumatic diseases: Low drug levels in cord blood but possible risk for maternal infections. A case series of 13 patients

scientific article

Changes in volumetric BMD of radius and tibia upon antidepressant drug administration in young depressive patients

scientific article published on December 1, 2012

Chronic NSAID use and long-term decline of renal function in a prospective rheumatoid arthritis cohort study.

scientific article published on 19 December 2013

Class switched memory B cells are enriched in the synovium after rituximab treatment.

scientific article published on 19 October 2007

Class-switched B cells display response to therapeutic B-cell depletion in rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 06 May 2009

Clinical diagnosis compared to classification criteria in in a cohort of 54 patients with systemic sclerosis and associated disorders

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

Clinical outcomes in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus treated with belimumab in clinical practice settings: a retrospective analysis of results from the OBSErve study in Switzerland

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Coincidence of NOD2-Associated Autoinflammatory Disease (Yao Syndrome) and HCV Infection With Fatal Consequences: Interaction Between Genes and Environment

scientific article published on 28 December 2018

Cyclophosphamide: As bad as its reputation? Long-term single centre experience of cyclophosphamide side effects in the treatment of systemic autoimmune diseases

scientific article

Cytokines and pregnancy in rheumatic disease

scientific article published on June 2006

Deletion of exon 8 from the EXT1 gene causes multiple osteochondromas (MO) in a family with three affected members.

scientific article

Detection of latent tuberculosis in immunosuppressed patients with autoimmune diseases: performance of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen-specific interferon gamma assay

scientific article published on 20 July 2007

Diagnostic value of contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography in large-vessel vasculitis.

scientific article published on 21 March 2017

Diagnostic value of sonography in patients with suspected carpal tunnel syndrome: a prospective study

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Dissecting the Interaction of FGF8 with Receptor FGFRL1

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Dosage and mode of administration of methotrexate in clinical trials: comment on the article by Genovese et al

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Effect of rheumatoid arthritis and age on metacarpal bone shaft geometry and density: A longitudinal pQCT study in postmenopausal women

scientific article published on 07 August 2019

Effectiveness of individual resource-oriented joint protection education in people with rheumatoid arthritis. A randomized controlled trial.

scientific article

Effects of TNF antagonists on sperm characteristics in patients with spondyloarthritis

scientific article published on 07 July 2010

Effects of glucosamine, chondroitin, or placebo in patients with osteoarthritis of hip or knee: network meta-analysis

scientific article

Efficacy and safety of intraarticular hylan or hyaluronic acids for osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article

Enhanced Pro-apoptotic Effects of Fe(II)-Modified IVIG on Human Neutrophils

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

Eosinophils regulate adipose tissue inflammation and sustain physical and immunological fitness in old age

scientific article published on 06 July 2020

Evaluation of Histologic, Serologic, and Clinical Changes in Response to Abatacept Treatment of Primary Sjögren's Syndrome: A Pilot Study ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2013

Functional domains of the FgfrL1 receptor

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

Gender inequity in the provision of care for hip disease: population-based cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 6 February 2010

Genetic evidence supporting the association of protease and protease inhibitor genes with inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review

scientific article

Hepatoprotective effect of tumour necrosis factor blockade in psoriatic arthritis: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 22 October 2009

High-resolution ultrasound confirms reduced synovial hyperplasia following rituximab treatment in rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 02 June 2009

Human IgA Fc receptor FcαRI (CD89) triggers different forms of neutrophil death depending on the inflammatory microenvironment

scientific journal article

Hypothesis-free analyses from a large psoriatic arthritis cohort support merger to consolidated peripheral arthritis definition without subtyping.

scientific article published on 22 April 2017

Identification of a MAFB mutation in a patient with multicentric carpotarsal osteolysis.

scientific article published on 9 November 2017

IgA Triggers Cell Death of Neutrophils When Primed by Inflammatory Mediators

scientific article published on 02 October 2020

Immuno-monitoring reveals an extended subclinical disease activity in tocilizumab-treated giant cell arteritis

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Immunogenicity and safety of seasonal and 2009 pandemic A/H1N1 influenza vaccines for patients with autoimmune diseases: a prospective, monocentre trial on 199 patients

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Immunological adaptations in pregnancy that modulate rheumatoid arthritis disease activity

scientific article published on 13 January 2020

Immunology of pregnancy-pregnancy as a remission inducing agent in rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article

Impact of pregnancy on health related quality of life evaluated prospectively in pregnant women with rheumatic diseases by the SF-36 health survey

scientific article published on 18 March 2005

Increase of peripheral CXCR3 positive T lymphocytes upon treatment of RA patients with TNF-alpha inhibitors

scientific article published on 27 October 2004

Increased bone mineral density at the hypoxia prone site of the juxta-articular metacarpal bone in patients with limited systemic sclerosis: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published in June 2014

Induction of complete and sustained remission of rheumatoid pachymeningitis by rituximab.

scientific article published in June 2009

Induction of severe systemic lupus erythematosus by TNF blockade and response to anti–IL-6 strategy ⬇️

scientific article published on November 13, 2012

Infectious Triggers in Periodontitis and the Gut in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): A Complex Story About Association and Causality

scientific article published on 03 June 2020

Inflammation-Associated Autophagy-Related Programmed Necrotic Death of Human Neutrophils Characterized by Organelle Fusion Events

scientific article published on 22 April 2011

Infliximab inhibits bone resorption by circulating osteoclast precursor cells in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis

scientific article published on 24 August 2007

Influence of bisphosphonate therapy on bone geometry, volumetric bone density and bone strength of femoral shaft in postmenopausal women with rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article

Influence of pregnancy on the adipocytokine and peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor pathways in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from healthy donors and rheumatoid arthritis patients ⬇️

scientific article published on July 1, 2012

Inhibition of IL-1, IL-6, and TNF-alpha in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases

scientific article

Inhibition of the TNF-pathway: use of infliximab and etanercept as remission-inducing agents in cases of therapy-resistant chronic inflammatory disorders.

scientific article

Interaction of pregnancy and autoimmune rheumatic disease ⬇️

scientific article published on 02 December 2011

Interaction of the receptor FGFRL1 with the negative regulator Spred1.

scientific article published on 16 May 2011

Magnetic resonance angiography in giant cell arteritis: results of a randomized controlled trial of tocilizumab in giant cell arteritis

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Measuring finger joint cartilage by ultrasound as a promising alternative to conventional radiograph imaging

scientific article published on 01 April 2009

Microscopic polyangiitis: Clinical presentation

scientific article published on 23 July 2010

Novel screening tools for latent tuberculosis: time to leave an old friend?

scientific article published on May 2009

Patients with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis do not have increased peripheral bone mineral density and geometry.

scientific article published on 15 February 2010

Possible role of anti-TNF monoclonal antibodies in the treatment of Mycobacterium marinum infection

scientific article published on 20 May 2010

Pregnancy and reproduction in autoimmune rheumatic diseases

scientific article

Pregnancy in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: do regulatory T cells play a role?

scientific article published on 01 February 2009

Pregnancy in patients with rheumatic disease: anti-inflammatory cytokines increase in pregnancy and decrease post partum

scientific article published on 11 November 2004

Pregnancy induces numerical and functional changes of CD4+CD25 high regulatory T cells in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

scientific article

Pregnancy mediated improvement of rheumatoid arthritis ⬇️

scientific article published on July 18, 2012

Pretreatment cytokine profiles of peripheral blood mononuclear cells and serum from patients with rheumatoid arthritis in different american college of rheumatology response groups to methotrexate

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Prospective evaluation of the capillaroscopic skin ulcer risk index in systemic sclerosis patients in clinical practice: a longitudinal, multicentre study

scientific article published on 25 October 2018

Protective effect of A/H1N1 vaccination in immune-mediated disease--a prospectively controlled vaccination study ⬇️

scientific article published on December 14, 2011

Publisher Correction: Immunological adaptations in pregnancy that modulate rheumatoid arthritis disease activity

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Rapid induction of remission in large vessel vasculitis by IL-6 blockade. A case series

scientific article published on 17 January 2011

Rare Case of Large Bowel Injury due to Direct Blunt Trauma to a Preexisting Femoral Hernia.

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Reactivation of rheumatoid arthritis after pregnancy: increased phagocyte and recurring lymphocyte gene activity

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Recommendations for the use of ultrasound in rheumatoid arthritis: literature review and SONAR score experience

scientific article published on 20 December 2013

Reduced pro-inflammatory profile of γδT cells in pregnant patients with rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 22 January 2016

Reduced trabecular bone mineral density and cortical thickness accompanied by increased outer bone circumference in metacarpal bone of rheumatoid arthritis patients: a cross-sectional study

scientific article

Regulation of peripheral classical and non-classical monocytes on infliximab treatment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis

scientific article

Response to Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibition in Male and Female Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis: Data from a Swiss Cohort

scientific article published on 15 February 2018

Risk factors for flare and treatment of disease flares during pregnancy in rheumatoid arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis patients

scientific article published on 20 March 2017

Risk for adverse pregnancy outcome in axial spondyloarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis: disease activity matters.

scientific article published on 30 March 2018

Risk of relapse after discontinuation of tocilizumab therapy in giant cell arteritis

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Scleroderma renal crisis: a rare but severe complication of systemic sclerosis

scientific article published on April 2011

Screening for tuberculosis infection before the initiation of an anti-TNF-alpha therapy

scientific article published in November 2007

Serum Dkk-1 levels of DISH patients are not different from healthy controls

scientific article published on 03 April 2011

Short-term changes in magnetic resonance imaging and disease activity in response to infliximab.

scientific article published in January 2010

Siglec-9 transduces apoptotic and nonapoptotic death signals into neutrophils depending on the proinflammatory cytokine environment

scientific article

Six and 12 months' effects of individual joint protection education in people with rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article

Soluble tumour necrosis factor receptors sTNFR1 and sTNFR2 are produced at sites of inflammation and are markers of arthritis activity in Behçet's disease

scientific article published on 01 March 2008

State of the art: Reproduction and pregnancy in rheumatic diseases

scientific article published on 30 December 2014

Synthetic bacterial lipopeptide analogs facilitate naive CD4+ T cell differentiation and enhance antigen-specific HLA-II-restricted responses

scientific article published in August 2005

Systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease - individualized immunosuppressive therapy and course of lung function: results of the EUSTAR group

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

T cell-regulated neutrophilic inflammation in autoinflammatory diseases.

scientific article

The -308 tumour necrosis factor-alpha gene polymorphism predicts therapeutic response to TNFalpha-blockers in rheumatoid arthritis and spondyloarthritis patients

scientific article published on 23 May 2006

The T348M mutated form of cryopyrin is associated with defective lipopolysaccharide-induced interleukin 10 production in CINCA syndrome

scientific article published in September 2005

The complex clinical picture of side effects to biologicals

scientific article published on July 2010

The dermatologists' role in managing psoriatic arthritis: results of a Swiss Delphi exercise intended to improve collaboration with rheumatologists.

scientific article published on 06 January 2015

The links of hepcidin and erythropoietin in the interplay of inflammation and iron deficiency in a large observational study of rheumatoid arthritis

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

The murine Fgfrl1 receptor is essential for the development of the metanephric kidney

scientific article published on 26 August 2009

The remission of rheumatoid arthritis during pregnancy

scientific article published on June 2007

Therapeutic interleukin (IL) 1 blockade normalises increased IL1 beta and decreased tumour necrosis factor alpha and IL10 production in blood mononuclear cells of a patient with CINCA syndrome

scientific article published in December 2005

Therapy with immunosuppressive drugs and biological agents and use of contraception in patients with rheumatic disease.

scientific article published on 15 May 2007

Tocilizumab for induction and maintenance of remission in giant cell arteritis: a phase 2, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published on 4 March 2016

Travel patterns, risk behaviour and health problems of travellers with rheumatic diseases compared to controls: A multi-centre, observational study

scientific article published on 23 July 2020

Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis during pregnancy: present and future

scientific article published on 12 May 2016

Treatment of severe periodontitis may improve clinical disease activity in otherwise treatment-refractory rheumatoid arthritis patients

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Treatment with tumor necrosis factor inhibitors in axial spondyloarthritis: comparison between private rheumatology practices and academic centers in a large observational cohort.

scientific article published in November 2014

Use of abatacept in rheumatoid arthritis ⬇️

scientific article published on May 11, 2012

Value of laboratory diagnosis in inflammatory rheumatologic diseases

scientific article

[Joint pain of undetermined origin--evaluation method]

scientific article published on 01 October 2002

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