Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha blockers are equally effective for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), results of a meta-analysis indicate. Reuters Health Information
Primary immunodeficiency disorders can be complicated by autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. This review summarizes new insights on these conditions and their importance to rheumatologists. Current Opinion in Rheumatology
Although natural autoantibodies constitute the predominant portion of circulating immunoglobulins, they have received little attention lately, and their precise role remains largely unknown. Arthritis Research & Therapy
Dr. Markenson (Weill Medical College and the Hospital for Special Surgery) discusses advances with costimulatory modulators for RA, as illustrated by data from ACR 2007. Medscape Rheumatology
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid made the announcement on Thursday; Republican senators vow to block improper use of this parliamentary procedure. Medscape Medical News
