15th Paediatric Rheumatology European Society (PreS) Congress

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Analysis of the classical, alternative, and MBL pathways of the complement system in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

J Brunner, J Scheiring, B Petzelsberger, M Prelog, L-B Zimmerhackl Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P1 (15 September 2008)

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The Damage Associated Molecular Pattern (DAMP) molecule S100A12 induces pro-inflammatory responses in monocytes via innate immunity signalling pathways

H Wittkowski, D Viemann, A Lueken, K Barczyk, T Vogl, J Roth, D Foell Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P2 (15 September 2008)

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The influencing of environmental and genetics factors on bone metabolism in juvenile idiopathic arthritis children

MM Kostik, PB Glazkov, MV Moskalenko, DN Baranov, MA Pachomova, AA Kozyreva, LA Scheplyagina, VI Larionova Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P3 (15 September 2008)

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May antihistone antibodies replace antinuclear antibodies (ANA) as a predictor of uveitis in Juvenile idiopathic arthritis?

EB Nordal, NT Songstad, B Straume, L Berntson, M Rygg Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P4 (15 September 2008)

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A juvenile idiopathic arthritis biobank at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

J Ellis, S Macnee, A-L Ponsonby, J Akikusa, R Allen, J Munro Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P5 (15 September 2008)

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Tumor necrosis factor-alpha polymorphism and susceptibility to juvenile idiopathic arthritis

S Bayraktar, O Kasapcopur, N Arisoy, B Batar, M Guven Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P6 (15 September 2008)

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Are genetic variants of Caspase-1 and Cryopyrin associated with systemic JIA?

CJ Stock, EM Ogilvie, JM Samuel, M Fife, P Woo Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P7 (15 September 2008)

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Role of Vγ9Vδ2+ γδ T cells in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

M Gerstein, A Bendersky, S Padeh, I Bank, Y Berkun Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P8 (15 September 2008)

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Diagnostic value and clinical significance of antibodies against a modified citrullinated vimentin (anti-MCV) in patients with early juvenile arthritis

SO Salugina, ES Fedorov, EN Alexandrova, AA Novikov, MV Cherkasova, AA Baranov, YA Valogina, TN Nikolaeva, NA Zubova Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P9 (15 September 2008)

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CD39: a regulatory role in childhood arthritis

H Moncrieffe, K Nistala, P Hunter, Y Kamhieh, L Wedderburn Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P10 (15 September 2008)

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The TRAF1/C5 region is a risk factor for polyarthritis in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

HM Albers, FAS Kurreeman, JJ Houwing-Duistermaat, DMC Brinkman, SSM Kamphuis, HJ Girschick, C Wouters, MAJ van Rossum, W Verduyn, REM Toes, TWJ Huizinga, MW Schilham, R ten Cate Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P11 (15 September 2008)

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The role of synovial fluid cytokines IL-6, IL-23 and IL-17 in the pathogenesis and persistence of synovial inflammation in JIA patients

V Tzimouli, M Trachana, A Taparkou, P Pratsidou-Gertsi, S Metsovitis, G Pardalos, F Kanakoudi-Tsakalidou Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P12 (15 September 2008)

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FOXP3 expression in peripheral blood and synovial cells of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: relationship with IL-17 at cytokine and molecular level

B Olivito, S Ciullini, M Moriondo, L Betti, E Gambineri, G Simonini, C Azzari, M De Martino, R Cimaz Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P13 (15 September 2008)

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Association between IL2RA and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) disease severity at first presentation to paediatric rheumatology: results from the Childhood Arthritis Prospective Study (CAPS)

KL Hyrich, SD Lal, A Hinks, LR Wedderburn, J Gardner-Medwin, H Foster, A Chieng, J Davidson, E Baildam, W Thomson Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P14 (15 September 2008)

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Single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the folate pathway are associated with response to methotrexate treatment in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

MW Heijstek, NM Wulffraat, Y Eken, SMF Pluijm, CMA Rademaker, R de Jonge Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P15 (15 September 2008)

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MTHFR polymorphism and red cell folate levels are not useful as biomarkers of methotrexate efficacy and toxicity in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

J Tuková, M Hroch, P Doležalová Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P16 (15 September 2008)

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High membrane expression of CD163 by bone marrow cells is not a specific marker of macrophage activation syndrome (MAS)

C Bracaglia, R Devito, A Insalaco, PS Buonuomo, A Campana, E Cortis, AG Ugazio Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P17 (15 September 2008)

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Lymph act, TCR αβ, TCR γδ cells in peripheral blood in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

H Mazur-Zielinska Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P18 (15 September 2008)

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Activated CD27+ and CD27- memory B cells accumulate in the joints of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

H Morbach, N Suffa, P Richl, HJ Girschick Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P19 (15 September 2008)

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Pediatric Rheumatology 2008, 6(Suppl 1):P20 (15 September 2008)

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