Rheumatoid Arthritis News

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Researchers in Switzerland have discovered how sulfonamide drugs - the first antimicrobial drugs to be discovered in the 1930s - cause the neurological side effects that sometimes occur following treatment.

Peptidylarginine deiminases play a critical role in generating autoantigens in rheumatoid arthritis , but the mechanisms underlying their dysregulation in this disease remain unknown.

A jury has ordered the maker of the popular arthritis drug Humira to pay $2.24 million for not warning doctors about a life-threatening side effect.

Protalex, Inc. Reports Positive Interim Review of Phase 1b Trial of PRTX-100 in Rheumatoid Arthritis by Independent Data Safety Monitoring Committee Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.

Spending in the U.S. on specialty drugs used to treat serious diseases is projected to increase 67 percent by the end of 2015, according to a forecast by pharmacy benefit management firm Express Scripts.

In a series of lab experiments designed to unravel the workings of a key enzyme widely considered a possible trigger of rheumatoid arthritis, researchers at Johns Hopkins have found that in the most severe cases of the disease, the immune system makes a unique subset of antibodies that have a disease-promoting role.

Detroit - May 21, 2013 - Larry Page, co-founder of Google, recently announced he is suffering from paralyzed vocal cords.

Express Scripts expects spending on specialty medications in the U.S. to jump 67 percent by the end of 2015, according to a new company study released Tuesday.

ATS 2013, PHILADELPHIA - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is primarily associated with the respiratory symptoms that are its hallmark, but in fact, patients who struggle with the disease also experience significant amounts of chronic pain.

May 20, 2013 - Sandoz is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall to the hospital/user level of two lots of its Methotrexate Sodium, USP, 25 mg/mL, 40 mL vial injectable product in the US, due to the discovery of particulate matter in vials during routine quality examination of retention samples at the manufacturer.

Arriving at Melton Estate for the 2013 RISE women in business forum in Christchurch last week, one can hear from the carpark the sound of laughter and clapping.

The FDA has approved a new use for Simponi injection to treat adults with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis.

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Suffers of rheumatoid arthritis may find some relief by incorporating more plant-based foods and less meat and dairy products.

May 17th 2013 - Edison Investment Research today published a report on Neovacs entitled "Moving Forward In Rheumatoid Arthritis". In summary, the report says: Neovacs intends to initiate a Phase IIb trial with its lead product TNFI -Kinoid in rheumatoid arthritis .

First selective JAK1 inhibitor to enter Phase 2 studies in Crohn's disease Galapagos to fund and complete Phase 2 study; AbbVie to pay Galapagos $50 million upon successful completion, expected in 2015 Galapagos to fund and complete Phase 2 study; AbbVie to pay Galapagos $50 million upon successful completion, expected in 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- ... (more)

It has been some time since I have written on Antares ; in fact, my last note was in September 2012.

This antibody is being tested in combination with methotrexate, a drug often used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, and will be compared to Amgen Enbrel.

From the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine , and the Department of Rheumatology , First Affiliated Hospital of Medical School, Cardiovascular Research Center , and Key Laboratory of Environment and Genes Related to Diseases , Medical School, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China; and Division of Biomedical Sciences, University of California, ... (more)