Marshall, M Peat, G Nicholls, E Myers, HL Mamas, MA van der Windt, DA
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Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology
Objective : To determine whether selected metabolic factors are associated with greater amounts of radiographic hand osteoarthritis (OA) incidence and progression. Methods : The study identified 706 adults, aged 50–69 years, with hand pain and hand radiographs at baseline, from two population-based cohorts. Metabolic factors (body mass index, hyper...
Nader Pourmand Blomberg, S Rönnblom, L Karlsson-Parra, A Pettersson, I Wahren-Herlenius, M
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Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology
To define Ro 52kD, Ro 60kD, and La specificities of autoantibodies within ANA-negative sera, samples from 64 ANA-negative but SSA positive patients undergoing investigation due to suspected CTD were analysed, using recombinant antigens and synthetic peptides by immunoblotting and ELISA. The sera were selected from 4025 sera submitted for routine AN...
Nader Pourmand Blomberg, S Rönnblom, L Karlsson-Parra, A Pettersson, I Wahren-Herlenius, M
Published in
Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology
To define Ro 52kD, Ro 60kD, and La specificities of autoantibodies within ANA-negative sera, samples from 64 ANA-negative but SSA positive patients undergoing investigation due to suspected CTD were analysed, using recombinant antigens and synthetic peptides by immunoblotting and ELISA. The sera were selected from 4025 sera submitted for routine AN...