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First validation of the gout activity score against gout impact scale in a primary care based gout cohort (2017)
Journal Article
La-Crette, J., Jenkins, W., Fernandes, G. S., Valdes, A. M., Doherty, M., & Abhishek, A. (in press). First validation of the gout activity score against gout impact scale in a primary care based gout cohort. Joint Bone Spine, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbspin.2017.05.010

Objectives To validate the gout activity score (GAS) against the gout impact scale in a primary care based gout cohort.
Methods This was a single-centre cross-sectional study. People with gout who participated in previous research at Academic Rheuma... Read More about First validation of the gout activity score against gout impact scale in a primary care based gout cohort.

Pain in knee osteoarthritis is associated with variation in the neurokinin 1/substance P receptor (TACR 1) gene (2017)
Journal Article
Warner, S., Walsh, D. A., Laslett, L., Maciewicz, R., Soni, A., Hart, D., Zhang, W., Muir, K., Dennison, E., Leaverton, P., Rampersaud, E., Cooper, C., Spector, T., Cicuttini, F., Arden, N., Jones, G., Doherty, M., & Valdes, A. M. (2017). Pain in knee osteoarthritis is associated with variation in the neurokinin 1/substance P receptor (TACR 1) gene. European Journal of Pain, 21(7), 1277-1284. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejp.1027

Background: Substance P (SP) is a pain- and inflammation-related neuropeptide which preferentially binds to the neurokinin receptor 1 (NK1). SP and NK1 receptors have been implicated in joint pain, inflammation and damage in animal models and human s... Read More about Pain in knee osteoarthritis is associated with variation in the neurokinin 1/substance P receptor (TACR 1) gene.

Familial aggregation of rheumatoid arthritis and co-aggregation of autoimmune diseases in affected families: a nationwide population-based study (2017)
Journal Article
Kuo, C. F., Grainge, M. J., Valdes, A. M., See, L. C., Yu, K. H., Steven Shaw, S. W., Luo, S. F., Zhang, W., & Doherty, M. (2017). Familial aggregation of rheumatoid arthritis and co-aggregation of autoimmune diseases in affected families: a nationwide population-based study. Rheumatology, 56(6), 928-933. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kew500

© The Author 2017. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Society for Rheumatology. All rights reserved. Objective. The aim was to estimate familial relative risk (RR) for RA and other autoimmune diseases and the genetic contri... Read More about Familial aggregation of rheumatoid arthritis and co-aggregation of autoimmune diseases in affected families: a nationwide population-based study.