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8 Mins
14 Jul 2022

Editor’s Pick: Paediatric Scleroderma: Kids Are Not Just Little Adults

The sclerodermas are a family of autoimmune rheumatic diseases characterised by activation of the adaptive and innate immune system, genetic and vascular involvement…
9 Mins
14 Jul 2022

Type I Interferons in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Sjögren's Syndrome: An Update

Interferons (IFN) are a class of cytokines that are produced in response to pathogenic stimuli.1 The IFN family was divided into three classes: Type I, Type II, and Type III…
Jeffrey Sparks
4 Mins
14 Jul 2022

Interview: Jeffrey A. Sparks

I confess that serendipity was a main driver of my career path. In college, I was a physics major with an interest in humanities…
10 Mins
14 Jul 2022

Metabolic Syndrome and its Outcomes in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Review

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of health conditions linked to increased cardiovascular disease. It is found worldwide in increasing…
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2 Mins
14 Jul 2022

Interview: Lorinda Chung

My father is a physician and served as an inspiration for me and my three older sisters to go into medicine. Having attended…
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8 Mins
1 Jul 2022

Safety of Anti-TNFs in Patients with Immune-Mediated Disease

Up to 10% of the Western population are affected by IMIDs,1 including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), rheumatoid arthritis (RA)…
1 Mins
6 Jun 2022

A Self-Resolving Flare of Psoriasis after COVID-19 Vaccination

A 63-year-old female with history of psoriasis, degenerative disc disease, and osteoarthritis of the hands and knees presented with…
3 Mins
28 Mar 2022

Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in general leads to a mild disease in children, but a rare yet serious…