The Importance of Age and Sex in Rheumatic Diseases: Plenary Lectures from the Xth European Congress of Rheumatology Held in Moscow from 26th June-2nd July 1983V. A. Nassonova, N. V. Bunchuk |
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Preface | 9 |
Ageing and autoimmune diseases | 28 |
Cellular interactions in the inflammatory degradation of connective tissue | 44 |
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Abstract activity acute adult ankylosing spondylarthritis ankylosing spondylitis antibodies antigen antirheumatic drugs autoimmune BEHREND cellular clinical clinicians colitis collagen complexes components Congress of Rheumatology connective tissue course criteria decrease diagnostic disorders dose effect elderly epidemiological fibroblasts frequent function glycoprotein HLA B27 IgG rheumatoid factors immune system immunological important increased indomethacin infection inflammation inflammatory inhibition interactions involvement joint juvenile chronic arthritis juvenile rheumatoid arthritis lymphocytes macrophages manifestations matoid mediators non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs observed onset organs orthopaedic pathogenesis patients with rheumatoid PEETERS-JORIS penicillamine phenylbutazone plasma cells polyarthritis pregnancy problem prognosis protein proteoglycans reactive arthritis Reiter's syndrome renal rheu Rheum rheumatic diseases rheumatic fever rheumatoid factors Rheumatol Rheumatology sacro-iliitis SCHILLING seronegative serum spondylarthritis streptococcal substances surgery surgical treatment symptoms synovectomy synovial membrane systemic lupus erythematosus T-lymphocytes T-suppressors Table temporal arteritis therapeutic thymus VAES vasculitis women Xth European Congress