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    Influence of seasonal changes on disease activity and distribution of affected joints in rheumatoid arthritis

    Previous studies suggest that RA activity is sensitive to seasonal changes. This study explored the influence of season on RA activity, particularly the distribution of affected joints, using a nationwide data...

    Hiroaki Mori, Tetsuji Sawada, Susumu Nishiyama in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2019)

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    Decreased severity of experimental autoimmune arthritis in peptidylarginine deiminase type 4 knockout mice

    Peptidylarginine deiminase type 4 (PADI4) has been identified as a susceptibility gene for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) by genome-wide association studies. PADI4 is highly expressed in the bone marrow, macrophage...

    Akari Suzuki, Yuta Kochi, Hirofumi Shoda, Yu Seri in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2016)