The mechanisms that drive the diverse disease manifestations and increased cancer risk associated with systemic sclerosis are unclear. Investigating the genomic alterations observed in patients ...

Recent developments, however, suggest that strategies to treat pain are starting to match its complexity with a new sophistication. The management of chronic pain in general is now being broadly ...

Rheumatic heart disease is a chronic condition that results years after acute rheumatic fever, which is caused by group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus pyogenes. This organism produces a ...

The research of the Helsinki Rheumatic diseases and Inflammation Group focuses on studying the mechanisms of inflammation in rheumatic diseases and osteoarthritis, with special emphasis on role of ...

A new study evaluates the strengths and limitations of multi-modality imaging for diagnosing cardiovascular disease in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases.