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Leeds researchers are among the first in the country to use new state-of-the art imaging equipment in a bid to improve the diagnosis and monitoring of patients with a common form of inflammatory arthritis.
Published on 01 September 2008
People with arthritis are to take part in new research carried out at the University of Manchester to find out more about how the placebo effect works.
Published on 01 August 2008
Scientists at University College London have identified biochemical mechanisms responsible for the malfunction of lung tissue in pulmonary fibrosis, offering hope for new treatment possibilities.
Published on 01 August 2008
New research has identified a potentially important molecule in joint tissue that may hold the key to establishing much needed new therapies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Published on 01 August 2008
New research aims to cut the increasing number of patients who suffer serious infections following joint replacement surgery.
Published on 01 August 2008
Scientists in Edinburgh have launched an exciting new genetics study aiming to find out if they can detect and treat a common bone disease many years before symptoms appear.
Published on 01 August 2008
Scientists in Newcastle are aiming to develop an exciting new vaccine which could suppress the effects of rheumatoid arthritis, using patients’ own blood cells.
Published on 01 August 2008
An orthopaedic research team in Liverpool are hoping to come up with a brand new way of detecting when joint replacements are about to come loose – the most common reason for an artificial joint to fail.
Published on 01 August 2008
New research has identified a potentially important molecule in joint tissue that may hold the key to establishing much needed new therapies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Published on 01 July 2008
Aberdeen researchers have identified a novel factor that may protect joint tissue when it is under physical stress – which could offer new possibilities for effective treatment to limit joint damage in osteoarthritis (OA).
Published on 01 July 2008