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The Arthritis Foundation recently came out with its list of the top 10 arthritis events for the year 2007. This series will focus on those events. #10: Uncovering the importance of cadherin-11 Synovial tissue is found between surfaces of joints and provides lubrication and nutrients for the cartilage. When a person has inflammatory arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis, [...] The Arthritis Foundation recently came out with its list of the top 10 arthritis events for the year 2007. This series will focus on those events. #6: Development of a woven mesh for cartilage engineering Researchers have been looking for a way to create cartilage that can be used to replace cartilage that has been damaged by arthritis. [...] The Arthritis Foundation recently came out with its list of the top 10 arthritis events for the year 2007. This series will focus on those events. #7: Approval of Lyrica for treatment of fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is a disorder which results in chronic widespread pain along with debilitating fatigue, abnormal sleep patterns, bowel disturbances and cognitive dysfunction. The cause [...] The Arthritis Foundation recently came out with its list of the top 10 arthritis events for the year 2007. This series will focus on those events. #8: Availability of National Institutes of Health’s Osteoarthritis Data and Images The Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI) is a multi-center, four-year observational study of knee osteoarthritis (OA) in men and women sponsored by the [...] The Arthritis Foundation recently came out with its list of the top 10 arthritis events for the year 2007. This series will focus on those events. #10: Evidence of benefit and safety of biologic therapy in children Biologic agents have been widely prescribed for children to treat inflammatory forms of arthritis, however only one biologic – etanercept (Enbrel) [...] |
  
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