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    Influence of intraarticular corticosteroid administration on serum cytokines in rheumatoid arthritis

    Though the efficacy of intraarticular (IA) corticosteroid administration in the therapeutic management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been well documented, its immunomodulatory effects have not been defined....

    Philip Alex, Peter Szodoray, Eugene Arthur, Larry Willis in Clinical Rheumatology (2007)

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    Steroid-refractory ulcerative colitis treated with corticosteroids, metronidazole and vancomycin: a case report

    Increasing evidence elucidating the pathogenic mechanisms of ulcerative colitis (UC) has accumulated and the disease is widely assumed to be the consequence of genetic susceptibility and an abnormal immune res...

    Jonathan Miner, M Monem Gillan, Philip Alex, Michael Centola in BMC Gastroenterology (2005)

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    Programmed Cell Death of Peripheral Blood B Cells Determined by Laser Scanning Cytometry in Sjögren’s Syndrome with a Special Emphasis on BAFF

    Functionally impaired B cells play an important role in the pathogenesis of Sjögren’s syndrome (SS). The aim of the study was to investigate the apoptosis susceptibility of peripheral blood B cells from patien...

    PETER SZODORAY, STIG JELLESTAD, PHILIP ALEX, TONG ZHOU in Journal of Clinical Immunology (2004)

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    Novel approaches to gene expression analysis of active polyarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

    Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) has a complex, poorly characterized pathophysiology. Modeling of transcriptosome behavior in pathologic specimens using microarrays allows molecular dissection of complex au...

    James N Jarvis, Igor Dozmorov, Kaiyu Jiang, Mark Barton Frank in Arthritis Res Ther (2003)