Rheumatoid arthritis : frontiers in pathogenesis and treatment /
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Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000. |
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Description: | xv, 581 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4334245 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The Genetics of Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 2. Epidemiology of Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 3. Infection in Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 4. Experimental Models of Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 5. Examination of the Synovium and Synovial Fluid
- 6. The Role of Macrophages
- 7. The Role of T Lymphocytes in Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 8. Roles of Neurtophils
- 9. Adhesion, Migration, and Cell Trafficking
- 10. Fibroblastlike Synoviocytes: their intrinsic & modified phenotypes & their potential role in pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 11. Cytokine Networks
- 12. Apoptosis in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Cause or Consequence
- 13. Rheumatoid Factor
- 14. Mehanisms of Joint Destruction
- 15. Pain Mechanisms in Chronic Arthritis
- 16. Rheumatoid Arthritis: Clinical Picture and its Variants
- 17. Extra-articular Features of Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 18. The neuro-endocrine axis in Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 19. Imaging, Dolores Kalden-Nemeth
- 20. Outcome and Mortality
- 21. Molecular Markers for Assessment of Cartilage Damage in Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 22. NSAIDS and Analgesics
- 23. Systemic Glucocorticoids in Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 24. Methotrexate
- 25. Gold, Antimalarials, Sulphasalazine and other DMARDS
- 26. Intra-articular Therapy
- 27. Combination Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 28. The Impact of Physiotherapy
- 29. Occupational Therapy and Assistive Technology
- 30. Is Diet Important in Rheumatoid Arthritis?
- 31. Psychological and Social Aspects
- 32. Patient education
- 33. Non Drug Management of Chronic Pain
- 34. Health Economics
- 35. Large Joints and Feet
- 36. The Hand
- 37. Surgery of the Cervical Spine
- 38. Medical Synovectomy (Synoviorthesis)
- 39. The Design of Clinical Trials
- 40. Anticytokine Therapy Including Gene Therapy
- 41. Anti-T Lymphocyte Therapies
- 42. Anti Macrophage Therapies
- 43. Inhibition of Matrix Metalloproteinasesin Rheumatoid Arthritis
- 44. Small Molecule Inhibitors of Signal Transduction