The study was funded by the Haywood Rheumatism Research and Development Foundation, and was authored by John Glossop, Kim Haworth, Nicola Nixon, Jon Packham, Peter Dawes, Anthony Fryer, Derek Mattey and William Farrell (ISTM / Haywood
Rheumatology Centre), together with Richard Emes, Professor of Bioinformatics at the University of Nottingham.
Researchers in Keele University's Research Institute for Science and Technology in Medicine and at the Haywood
Rheumatology Centre, in Staffordshire, UK, and the University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, have for the first time identified disease - associated changes to the DNA epigenome in joint fluid cells from patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Not exact matches
However, no study has specifically assessed the risk of ASD in offspring of mothers with lupus, explains Evelyne Vinet, MD, FRCPC; assistant professor, Department of
Rheumatology; McGill University Health
Centre, Montreal; and lead investigator in the study.
Contributing equally was corresponding author James A. Smith, a research associate at the Oxford - UCL
Centre for Advancement of Sustainable Innovation's (CASMI's) Translational Stem Cell Consortium (CSTCC) and a DPhil candidate at the University of Oxford's Nuffield Department of Orthopedics,
Rheumatology, and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS).
In one of the largest analyses of diet and various types of arthritis, Dietary Interventions for Rheumatoid Arthritis by Norway's National Resource
Centre for Rehabilitation in
Rheumatology, researchers looked at data on more than 800 patients from 15 studies.