Winners of EULAR Abstract Award 2009

 

Basic Science

Kris Reedquist, Netherlands

MAINTENANCE OF T CELL RAP1 SIGNALING PROTECTS MICE AGAINST COLLAGEN-INDUCED ARTHRITIS

Kazuhisa Nakano, Japan

RE-EVALUATION OF THE INTERACTION BETWEEN HLA-DRB1, PTPN22 AND SMOKING IN DETERMINING THE SUSCEPTIBILITY TO AUTOANTIBODY POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS IN A LARGE UK CAUCASIAN POPULATION

Ann Morgan, United Kingdom

RE-EVALUATION OF THE INTERACTION BETWEEN HLA-DRB1, PTPN22 AND SMOKING IN DETERMINING THE SUSCEPTIBILITY TO AUTOANTIBODY POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS IN A LARGE UK CAUCASIAN POPULATION

Anne Hinks, United Kingdom

AUTOIMMUNE SUSCEPTIBILITY LOCI; TENR-IL2-IL21, CTLA4 AND AFF3, ARE ASSOCIATED WITH JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS

María de los Àngeles Suárez Gestal, Spain

REPLICATED ASSOCIATION OF NINE GENETIC FACTORS TO SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS

 

Ioannis Tassioulas, Greece

TPL2 DEFICIENCY INHIBITS FCGR SIGNALING AND ANTIBODY-MEDIATED PATHOGENIC RESPONSES IN VIVO

 
Clinical Science

Maxime Dougados, France

GLOBAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY SCORING OF SYNOVITIS IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: EVALUATION OF PSYCHOMETRIC PROPERTY IN COMPARISON TO CLINICAL ASSESSMENTS.

Yoshiya Tanaka, Japan

DISCONTINUATION OF INFLIXIMAB THERAPY IS POSSIBLE AFTER ACQUIRING REMISSION IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS (RA): FIRST REPORT ON RRR (REMISSION INDUCTION BY REMICADE IN RA) STUDY

Marie Gunnarsson, Sweden

MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY FROM MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: INCREASED RISK OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION ALREADY WITHIN A YEAR OF DIAGNOSIS

Britta Maurer, Switzerland

MICRORNA 29 FAMILY MEMBERS ARE KEY MEDIATORS OF FIBROBLAST ACTIVATION AND COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS IN SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS (SSC) 

Anna Abou-Raya, Egypt

THE EFFECT OF ROSUVASTATIN ON VASCULAR DYSFUNCTION AND INFLAMMATORY MARKERS IN SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS-RELATED PULMONARY HYPERTENSION: RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDY

Mirko Manetti, Italy

THE IL-33/ST2 PATHWAY IN SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS