Background Disappointing outcomes in Sjögren’s disease (SjD) trials underscore the need for reliable, sensitive endpoints.

Objectives Patients with primary Sjögren’s disease (SjD) have an increased risk of B cell lymphoma. The aim of this study was ...

Background Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) has long been debated as an early nonspecific phase/symptom of ...

Background Bimekizumab (BKZ), a monoclonal IgG1 antibody that selectively inhibits interleukin (IL)-17F in addition to IL-17A, has demonstrated 2-year efficacy in non-radiographic axial ...

Background Data on cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are scarce. This study aimed to determine the ...

Objectives The optimal duration of glucocorticoid (GC) treatment in lupus nephritis (LN) remains unclear. We examined predictors of GC tapering and discontinuation (D/C), flares during tapering and ...

Introduction The role of MRI of the spine/sacroiliac joints to aid the diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is well established. Limited data, however, exist on the use of MRI to assess ...

Objective To assess microvascular changes in nailfold capillaries in patients with systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD) who received nintedanib or placebo in a sub-study ...

Knowledge of pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has improved over the past decades, which resulted in new treatment options and strategies that led to better clinical outcomes. At the same ...

Effect of mAb-3C on LCWE-induced vasculitis. Mice were injected intraperitoneally with PBS (n=7) or LCWE (n=14). After 2 weeks, LCWE-treated mice were further divided into two groups: no treatment ...

Objectives Multiple discontinuations of biologic (b-) or targeted synthetic (ts-) disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) may indicate difficult-to-treat disease. We aimed to assess the ...