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Bartsch, Detlef K. and Kress, Ralf and Sina-Frey, Mercedes and Gruetzmann, Robert and Gerdes, Berthold and Pilarsky, Christian and Heise, Joachim W. and Schulte, Klaus-Martin and Colombo-Benkmann, Mario and Schleicher, Cristina and Witzigmann, Helmut and Pridoehl, Olaf and Ghadimi, Michael B. and Horstmann, Olaf and von Bernstorff, Wolfgang and Jochimsen, Lisa and Schmidt, Jan and Eisold, Sven and Estevez-Schwarz, Lope and Hahn, Stephan A. and Schulmann, Karsten and Boecker, Wolfgang and Gress, Thomas M. and Zuegel, Nikolaus and Breitschaft, Karl and Prenzel, Klaus and Messmann, Helmut and Endlicher, Esther and Schneider, Margarete and Ziegler, Andreas and Schmiegel, Wolff and Schaefer, Helmut and Rothmund, Matthias and Rieder, Harald (2004) Prevalence of familial pancreatic cancer in Germany. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER, 110 (6). pp. 902-906. ISSN 0020-7136

Bongartz, T. and Coras, B. and Landthaler, Michael and Fleck, Martin and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2003) Treatment of Psoriatic Arthritis with the PPAR gamma-agonist pioglitazone: an open-label pilot study. In: 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 23-28, 2003, Orlando, Florida.

Bongartz, Tim and Haerle, Peter and Friedrich, S. and Karrer, Sigrid and Vogt, T. and Seitz, A. and Muller-Ladner, Ulf (2005) Successful treatment of psoriatic onycho-pachydermo periostitis (POPP) with adalimumab. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 52 (1). pp. 280-282. ISSN 0004-3591

Bongartz, Tim A. and Härle, Peter and Gerbitz, Achim and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2004) Herne oxygenase-1 is expressed in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) synovial tissue and exerts antiinflammatory effects on synovial Fibroblasts in vitro. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.

Bruehl, Hilke and Cihak, Josef and Plachy, Jiri and Kunz-Schughart, Leoni and Niedermeier, Marianne and Denzel, Andrea and Gomez, Manuel Rodriguez and Talke, Yvonne and Luckow, Bruno and Stangassinger, Manfred and Mack, Matthias (2007) Targeting of Gr-l+,CCR2+ monocytes in collagen-induced arthritis. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 56 (9). pp. 2975-2985. ISSN 0004-3591

Buttgereit, Frank and Straub, Rainer H. and Wehling, Martin and Burmester, Gerd-Rüdiger (2004) Glucocorticoids in the treatment of rheumatic diseases - An update on the mechanisms of action. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 50 (11). pp. 3408-3417. ISSN 0004-3591

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Capellino, Silvia and Falk, Werner and Straub, Rainer H. (2008) Reserpine as new therapeutical agent in arthritis. In: 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/43rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 24-29, 2008, San Francisco, California.

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Distler, J. and Hirth, A. and Kowal-Bielecka, O. and Sprott, H. and Michel, B. A. and Gay, R. E. and Matucci-Cerinic, M. and Kalden, J. R. and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf and Lorenz, H. M. and Gay, S. and Distler, O. (2003) Inflammation-independent overexpression of IL-21 receptor in in keratinocytes from patients with systemic sclerosis. In: 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 23-28, 2003, Orlando, Florida.

Distler, Jörg H. W. and Jüngel, Astrid and Caretto, David and Kowal-Bielecka, Otylia and Gay, Renate E. and Michel, Beat A. and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf and Gay, Steffen and Distler, Oliver (2004) MCP-1 released from glycosaminoglycans induces Th2 differentiation resulting in increased levels of the profibrotic cytokine interleukin-4. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.

Distler, Oliver and Gay, Steffen and Neumann, Elena and Müller-Ladner, Ulf (2003) Minimum information about a microarray experiment: comment on the editorial by Firestein and Pisetsky. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 48 (3). p. 861. ISSN 0004-3591

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Ehling, Angela and Schaeffler, A. and Grifka, Joachim and Herfarth, H. and Kullmann, F. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Gay, S. and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2003) Modulation of cytokine and MMP synthesis of synovial fibroblasts by adipocytokine adiponectin and adipocytes. In: 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 23-28, 2003, Orlando, Florida.

Ehling, Angela and Schäffler, Andreas and Herfarth, Hans and Grifka, Joachim and Distler, Oliver and Tarner, Ingo H. and Distler, Jörg and Gay, Steffen and Paul, Gisela and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Neumann, Elena and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2004) Adiponectin-dependent synthesis of IL-6 and MMP-1 in rheumatoid synovial fibroblasts is regulated by p38 MAP kinase and TNF-Inhibitors. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.

Englert, Carsten and Blunk, Torsten and Fierlbeck, Johann and Kaiser, Julia and Stosiek, Wolfgang and Angele, Peter and Hammer, Joachim and Straub, Rainer H. (2006) Steroid hormones strongly support bovine articular cartilage integration in the absence of Interleukin-1 ss. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 54 (12). pp. 3890-3897. ISSN 0004-3591

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Fischer, C. and Stachl, A. and Lackner, K. J. and von Landenberg, Philipp (2003) Identification of a peptide mimicing the binding pattern of an anti cardiolipin antibody. In: 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 23-28, 2003, Orlando, Florida.

Fleck, Martin and Hoves, Sabine and Vogl, Daniela and Halbritter, Dagmar and Strauch, Ulrike and Falk, Werner and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Herfarth, Hans and Rogler, Gerhard (2004) CD4+CD25+ regulatory T-cells in human colonic mucosa: Isolation and functional characterization. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.

Fleck, Martin and Zhang, Huang-Ge and Kern, Earl R. and Hsu, Hui-Chen and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf and Mountz, John D. (2001) Treatment of chronic sialadenitis in a murine model of Sjogren's syndrome by local fasL gene transfer. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 44 (4). pp. 964-973. ISSN 0004-3591

Franzen, Caspar and Mueller, Andreas and Hartmann, Pia and Salzberger, Bernd (2004) Quantitation of microsporidia in cultured cells by flow cytometry. CYTOMETRY PART A, 60A (1). pp. 107-114. ISSN 0196-4763

Frommer, Klaus W. and Meier, Florian and Schaeffler, Andreas and Buechler, Christa and Steinmeyer, Juergen and Brentano, Fabia and Gay, Steffen and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf and Neumann, Elena (2008) Adiponectin-mediated changes in gene expression of rheumatoid synovial fibroblasts. In: 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/43rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 24-29, 2008, San Francisco, California.

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Gao, Hua-Xin and Burkly, Linda and Jarchum, Irene and Banas, Bernhard and Saleem, Moin and Mathieson, Peter and Michaelson, Jennifer and Putterman, Chaim (2008) A potential role for TNF-like weak inducer of apoptosis (TWEAK) in the pathogenesis of lupus nephritis. In: 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/43rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 24-29, 2008, San Francisco, California.

Glück, Thomas and Linde, H.-J. and Schölmerich, Jürgen and Müller-Ladner, Ulf and Fiehn, C. and Bohland, P. (2002) Anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy and Listeria monocytogenes infection: report of two cases. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 46 (8). pp. 2255-2257. ISSN 0004-3591

Glück, Thomas and Müller-Ladner, Ulf (2003) Report of an additional case of anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy and Listeria monocytogenes infection: comment on the letter by Gluck et al - Reply. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 48 (6). pp. 1765-1766. ISSN 0004-3591

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Haerle, Peter and Pongratz, Georg and Albrecht, Julia and Tarner, Ingo H. and Straub, Rainer H. (2008) An early sympathetic nervous system influence exacerbates collagen-induced arthritis via CD4+CD25+cells. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 58 (8). pp. 2347-2355. ISSN 0004-3591

Harle, P. and Pongratz, G. and Straub, Rainer H. (2003) The sympathetic nervous system stimulates collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) in the induction phase and inhibits CIA in the late effector in DBA-1 mice. In: 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 23-28, 2003, Orlando, Florida.

Harle, P. and Pongratz, G. and Weidler, C. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Straub, Rainer H. (2003) The role of leptin in hypoandrogenicity in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis. In: 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 23-28, 2003, Orlando, Florida.

Hartung, Wolfgang and Ehrenstein, Boris and Haerle, Peter and Bedö, Helmut and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Fleck, Martin (2008) Diagnostic utility of anti-citrullinated vimentin antibodies in daily practice. In: 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/43rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 24-29, 2008, San Francisco, California.

Hoves, S. and Krause, S. W. and Halbritter, D. and Mountz, J. D. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Fleck, Martin (2003) Elimination of activated but not resting primary human T cells by Fas Ligand (CD95L)-expressing Killer-DC. In: 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 23-28, 2003, Orlando, Florida.

Hoves, Sabine and Krause, Stefan and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Fleck, Martin (2004) Macrophages mediate antigen-independent anergy in T cells without induction of regulatory T cells. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.

Härle, Peter and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Straub, Rainer H. (2004) The sympathetic nervous system confers a time-dependent bimodal immune modulating effect by altering the Th1/Th2-cytokine profile in local lymph nodes and spleen in CII arthritis. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.

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Janele, David and Lang, Thomas and Weidler, Claudia and Cutolo, Maurizio and da Silva, Jose A. P. and Straub, Rainer H. (2004) Effects of testosterone, 17beta-estradiol, and downstream estrogens on cytokine secretion from human leukocytes in the presence and absence of cortisol. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.

Jilg, Wolfgang and Hottentrager, Barbara and Weinberger, Klaus and Schlottmann, Klaus and Frick, Egbert and Holstege, Axel and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Palitzsch, Klaus-Dieter (2001) Prevalence of markers of hepatitis B in the adult German population. JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY, 63 (2). pp. 96-102. ISSN 0146-6615

Judex, M. and Neumann, E. and Ballhorn, W. and Lechner, S. and Wiech, C. and Dietmaier, W. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Gay, S. and Kullmann, F. and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2002) Laser-mediated microdissection facilitates analysis of area-specific gene expression in rheumatoid synovium. In: 66th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American-College-of-Rheumatology/37th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association-of-Rheumatology-Health-Professionals, OCT 24-29, 2002, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.

Judez, M. and Neumann, E. and Lechner, S. and Dietmaier, W. and Ballhorn, W. and Grifka, Joachim and Gay, S. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Kullmann, F. and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2003) Laser-mediated microdissection facilitates analysis of area-specific gene expression in rheumatoid synovium. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 48 (1). pp. 97-102. ISSN 0004-3591

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Kowal-Bielecka, Otylia and Distler, Oliver and Neidhart, Michel and Kuenzler, Peter and Rethage, Janine and Nawrath, Michael and Carossino, Anna and Pap, Thomas and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf and Michel, Beat A. and Sierakowski, Stanislaw and Matucci-Cerinic, Marco and Gay, Renate E. and Gay, Steffen (2001) Evidence of 5-lipoxygenase overexpression in the skin of patients with systemic sclerosis - A newly identified pathway to skin inflammation in systemic sclerosis. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 44 (8). pp. 1865-1875. ISSN 0004-3591

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Lehle, Karla and Stock, Martin and Schmid, Thomas and Schopka, Simon and Straub, Rainer H. and Schmid, Christof (2009) Cell-Type Specific Evaluation of Biocompatibility of Commercially Available Polyurethanes. JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART B-APPLIED BIOMATERIALS, 90B (1). pp. 312-318. ISSN 1552-4973

Lowin, Torsten and Kampmann, Andreas and Moissl, Christine and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf and Neumann, Elena and Schedel, Joerg (2006) Impact of integrin expression in synovial fibroblasts for joint matrix destruction in rheumatoid arthritis. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 54 (9Suppl). S579-S580. ISSN 0004-3591

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Masuda, K. and Masuda, R. and Bradfield, P. F. and Imhof, B. A. and Aurrand-Lions, M. and Simmen, B. R. and Mueller-Ladner, U. and Michel, B. A. and Gay, R. E. and Gay, S. (2003) Junctional adhesion molecules 2 and 3 are predominantly expressed in rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts and differentially regulated by interleukin-1 beta and tumor necrosis factor-alpha. In: 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 23-28, 2003, Orlando, Florida.

Masuda, K. and Masuda, R. and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf and Michel, B. A. and Gay, R. E. and Gay, S. (2002) Differential gene expression induced by hyaluronan in osteoarthritis synovial fibroblasts. In: 66th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American-College-of-Rheumatology/37th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association-of-Rheumatology-Health-Professionals, OCT 24-29, 2002, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.

Masuda, R. and Neidhart, M. and Masuda, K. and Simmen, B. R. and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf and Aicher, W. K. and Michel, B. A. and Gay, R. E. and Gay, S. (2002) Expression of transducin-like enhancer of split 2 (TLE2) in rheumatoid synovium. In: 66th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American-College-of-Rheumatology/37th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association-of-Rheumatology-Health-Professionals, OCT 24-29, 2002, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.

Meier, Florian M. P. and Frommer, Klaus and Brentano, Fabia and Lefevre, Stephanie and Knedla, Anette and Schroeder, Dirk and Buechler, Christa and Schaeffler, Andreas and Steinmeyer, Juergen and Stuerz, Henning and Gay, Steffen and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf and Neumann, Elena (2008) Visfatin (PBEF) - A dominant mediator of chemotaxis in rheumatoid arthritis. In: 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/43rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 24-29, 2008, San Francisco, California.

Messmann, Helmut and Schlottmann, Klaus (2001) Role of endoscopy in the staging of esophageal and gastric cancer. SEMINARS IN SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, 20 (2). pp. 78-81. ISSN 8756-0437

Meyer-Hermann, Michael and Figge, Marc Thilo and Straub, Rainer H. (2009) Mathematical Modeling of the Circadian Rhythm of Key Neuroendocrine-Immune System Players in Rheumatoid Arthritis A Systems Biology Approach. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 60 (9). pp. 2585-2594. ISSN 0004-3591

Miller, L. E. and Grifka, Joachim and Weidler, C. and Falk, W. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Straub, Rainer H. (2003) The prevalence of semaphorine 3C, a repellent of the sympathetic nervous system, is increased in the synovial tissue of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. In: 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 23-28, 2003, Orlando, Florida.

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Neumann, E. and Gay, S. and Werner, S. and Grifka, Joachim and Kullmann, F. and Gay, R. E. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2003) Role of activin in RA synovial fibroblast metabolism. In: 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 23-28, 2003, Orlando, Florida.

Neumann, E. and Judex, M. and Distler, O. and Kullmann, F. and Stefan, S. and Robbins, P. D. and Gay, R. E. and Evans, C. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Gay, S. and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2002) Combination of different vector systems decreases efficacy of gene transfer into rheumatoid synovial fibroblasts. In: 66th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American-College-of-Rheumatology/37th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association-of-Rheumatology-Health-Professionals, OCT 24-29, 2002, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.

Neumann, E. and Judex, M. and Pap, T. and Kullmann, F. and Schaumburger, J. and Robbins, P. D. and Gay, R. E. and Evans, C. H. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Gay, S. and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2002) Enhanced aggressiveness of osteoarthritis synovial fibroblasts following adenovirus-based sTNFaRp55 gene transfer is associated with upregulation of MMP-1. In: 66th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American-College-of-Rheumatology/37th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association-of-Rheumatology-Health-Professionals, OCT 24-29, 2002, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.

Neumann, E. and Kullmann, F. and Judex, M. and Justen, H. P. and Wessinghage, D. and Gay, S. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2002) Identification of differentially expressed genes in rheumatoid arthritis by a combination of complementary DNA array and RNA arbitrarily primed-polymerase chain reaction. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 46 (1). pp. 52-63. ISSN 0004-3591

Neumann, E. and Robbins, P. D. and Grifka, Joachim and Distler, O. and Evans, C. H. and Pap, T. and Gay, R. E. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Gay, S. and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2003) Effects of double gene transfer on synovium-cartilage implants in the SCID mouse model for Ra. In: 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 23-28, 2003, Orlando, Florida.

Neumann, Elena and Barnum, Scott R. and Tarner, Ingo H. and Echols, Josh and Fleck, Martin and Judex, Martin and Kullmann, Frank and Mountz, John D. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Gay, Steffen and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2002) Local production of complement proteins in rheumatoid arthritis synovium. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 46 (4). pp. 934-945. ISSN 0004-3591

Neumann, Elena and Grifka, Joachim and Robbins, Paul D. and Pap, Thomas and Gay, Renate E. and Evans, Christopher H. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Gay, Steffen and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2004) Double gene transfer of IL-lra and IL-10 into fresh rheumatoid synovium exerts similar protective effects on cartilage destruction as compared to double gene transfer into rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts (RASF) in the SCID mouse model. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.

Neumann, Elena and Riepl, Birgit and Werner, Sabine and Distler, Oliver and Gay, Renate E. and Grifka, Joachim and Gay, Steffen and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2004) Molecular effects of activin a and its antagonist follistatin on rheumatoid synovial fibroblasts. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.

Neumann, Elena and Riepl, Birgit and Werner, Sabine and Distler, Oliver and Gay, Renate E. and Grifka, Joachim and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Gay, Steffen and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2004) Molecular effects of activin A and its antagonist follistatin on rheumatoid synovial fibroblasts. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.

Neumann, Elena and Schedel, Jörg and Tarner, Ingo H. and Robbins, Paul D. and Grifka, Joachim and Gay, Renate E. and Kullmann, Frank and Evans, Christopher H. and Gay, Steffen and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2004) Long-term protective effect of osmotic micropumps releasing anti-inflammatory molecules in the SCID mouse model for rheumatoid arthritis. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.

Neumann, Elena and Tarner, Ingo H. and Schedel, Jörg and Distler, Oliver and Pap, Thomas and Robbins, Paul D. and Grifka, Joachim and Gay, Renate E. and Evans, Christopher H. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Gay, Steffen and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2004) Rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts (RASF) coimplanted with normal human cartilage exert destructive effects on cartilage implanted without cells at distant sites in the SCID mouse model for RA. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.

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Pap, T. and Heinrich, J. and Bosse, M. and Baier, A. and Nawrath, M. and Kuchen, S. and Neumann, W. and Mueller-Ladner, U. and Gay, R. and Moelling, K. and Gay, S. (2003) Inhibition of Ras-dependent signaling reduces the invasiveness of rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts by regulating the expression of MMPs through ERK- and JNK-dependent signaling. In: 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 23-28, 2003, Orlando, Florida.

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Rutkauskaite, E. and Schedel, J. and Zacharias, W. and Volkmer, D. and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf and Seemayer, C. and Gay, R. E. and Alexander, D. and Gay, S. and Aicher, W. K. and Pap, T. (2002) Effects of retroviral gene transfer of specific ribozymes against MMP-1 on the production of MMP-1 and the invasiveness of synovial fibroblasts in the SCID mouse model of RA. In: 66th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American-College-of-Rheumatology/37th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association-of-Rheumatology-Health-Professionals, OCT 24-29, 2002, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.

Rutkauskaite, E. and Volkmer, D. and Shigeyama, Y. and Schedel, J. and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf and Alexander, D. and Gay, R. E. and Drynda, S. and Aicher, W. K. and Gay, S. and Pap, T. (2002) Retroviral gene transfer of an antisense construct against membrane-type matrix metalloproteinase I (MT1-MMP) modulates the invasiveness and apoptosis of RA-SF. In: 66th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American-College-of-Rheumatology/37th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association-of-Rheumatology-Health-Professionals, OCT 24-29, 2002, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.

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Schaeffler, A. and Neumann, E. and Judex, M. and Schill, S. and Robbins, P. D. and Evans, C. H. and Gay, S. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Mueller-Ladner, Ulf (2002) Adipocytokine apM-1 is upregulated in rheumatoid arthritis synovium and altered by sTNF receptor p55 gene transfer. In: 66th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American-College-of-Rheumatology/37th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association-of-Rheumatology-Health-Professionals, OCT 24-29, 2002, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.

Schedel, Jörg and Seemayer, Christian and Gay, Steffen (2003) Fibroblast-like synoviocytes from rheumatoid arthritis patients express less FLICE-inhibitory protein than fibroblast-like synoviocytes from trauma patients: comment on the article by Schedel et al - Reply. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 48 (3). p. 859. ISSN 0004-3591

Schmidt, Martin and Straub, Rainer H. (2007) Altered expression of 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases in rheumatoid arthritis synovial cells: comment on the article by Haas et al. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 56 (5). pp. 1720-1721. ISSN 0004-3591

Schmidt, Martin and Weidler, Claudia and Naumann, Heidrun and Grifka, Joachim and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Straub, Rainer H. (2004) Reduced capacity for the re-activation of glucocorticoids in rheumatoid arthritis synovial cells. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.

Schmidt, Martin and Weidler, Claudia and Naumann, Heidrun and Grifka, Joachim and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Straub, Rainer H. (2004) Reduced capacity for the re-activation of glucocorticoids in rheumatoid arthritis synovial cells. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.

Schuetz, Christian and Fischer, Karin and Voelkl, Simon and Hoves, Sabine and Halbritter, Dagmar and Mackensen, Andreas and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Fleck, Martin (2008) A new flow cytometric assay for the simultaneous analysis of antigen specific elimination of T cells in heterogenous T cell populations. In: 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/43rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 24-29, 2008, San Francisco, California.

Straub, RH and Pongratz, G and Scholmerich, E and Kees, F and Schaible, TF and Antoni, C and Kalden, JR and Lorenz, HM (2003) Long-term anti-tumor necrosis factor antibody therapy in rheumatoid arthritis patients sensitizes the pituitary gland and favors adrenal androgen secretion. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 48 (6). pp. 1504-1512. ISSN 0004-3591

Straub, Rainer H. and Bijlsma, Johannes W. J. and Cutolo, Maurizio (2006) How psychological stress via hormones and nerve fibers may exacerbate rheumatoid arthritis: comment on the review by Straub et al - Reply. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 54 (2). pp. 682-683. ISSN 0004-3591

Straub, Rainer H. and Cutolo, Maurizio (2007) Circadian rhythms in rheumatoid arthritis - Implications for pathophysiology and therapeutic management. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 56 (2). pp. 399-408. ISSN 0004-3591

Straub, Rainer H. and Haerle, Peter and Pongratz, Georg and Fleck, Martin and Cutolo, Maurizio and Atzeni, Fabiola and Antoni, Christian and Kalden, Joachim and Lorenz, Hanns-Martin and Satzi-Puttini, Piercarlo (2006) Low baseline serum cortisol predicts marked clinical improvement 7 days after initiation of Anti-TNF antibody therapy in rheumatoid arthritis. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 54 (9suppl). S411. ISSN 0004-3591

Straub, Rainer H. and Paimela, Leena and Peltomaa, Ritva and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Leirisalo-Repo, Marjatta (2002) Inadequately low serum levels of steroid hormones in relation to interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor in untreated patients with early rheumatoid arthritis and reactive arthritis. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 46 (3). pp. 654-662. ISSN 0004-3591

Straub, Rainer H. and Pongratz, G. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Schaible, T. F. and Antoni, C. T. and Kalden, J. R. and Lorenz, H. M. (2002) Recurring anti-TNF antibody therapy repeatedly decreases serum levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6), cortisol, and the ratio of cortisol 17-hydroxyprogesterone in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In: 66th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American-College-of-Rheumatology/37th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association-of-Rheumatology-Health-Professionals, OCT 24-29, 2002, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.

Straub, Rainer H. and Pongratz, Georg and CUtolo, Maurizio and Wijbrandts, Carla A. and Baeten, Dominique and Fleck, Martin and Atzeni, Fabiola and Grunke, Mathias and Kalden, Joachim R. and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Lorenz, Hanns-Martin and Tak, Paul P. and Sarzi-Puttini, Piercarlo (2008) Increased cortisol relative to adrenocorticotropic hormone predicts improvement during anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy in rheumatoid arthritis. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 58 (4). pp. 976-984. ISSN 0004-3591

Straub, Rainer H. and Rauch, Luise and Fassold, Alexander and Lowin, Torsten and Pongratz, Georg (2008) Neuronally Released Sympathetic Neurotransmitters Stimulate Splenic Interferon-gamma Secretion From T Cells in Early Type II Collagen-Induced Arthritis. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 58 (11). pp. 3450-3460. ISSN 0004-3591

Straub, Rainer H. and Wolff, Christine and Fassold, Alexander and Hofbauer, Rafael and Chover-Gonzalez, Antonio and Richards, Louise J. and Jessop, David S. (2008) Antiinflammatory role of endomorphins in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and adjuvant-induced polyarthritis. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 58 (2). pp. 456-466. ISSN 0004-3591

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von Landenberg, Philipp and Lehmann, Hartwig W. and Knoell, Antje and Dorsch, Simone and Modrow, Susanne (2003) Antiphospholipid antibodies in pediatric and adult patients with rheumatic disease are associated with parvovirus B19 infection. ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 48 (7). pp. 1939-1947. ISSN 0004-3591

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Weidler, Claudia and Schmidt, Martin and Perlick, Lars and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Straub, Rainer H. (2004) Placental growth factor is linked to inflammation, vascularization, and DHEAS to DHEA conversion in synovial tissue of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.

Weidler, Claudia and Struharova, Sona and Schmidt, Martin and Ugele, Bernhard and Schoelmerich, Juergen and Straub, Rainer H. (2004) TNF inhibits dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) sulfate to DHEA conversion in rheumatoid arthritis synovial cells - A prerequisite for local androgen deficiency. In: 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology/39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals, October 16-21, 2004, San Antonio, Texas.