Response to: Potential roles for tenascin in (very) early diagnosis and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis' by Cutolo et al

Susan Aungier, Alison J. Cartwright, Anja Schwenzer, Jennifer Marshall, Mike R. Dyson, Peter Slavny, Kothai Parthiban, Aneesh Karatt-Vellatt, Ilfita Sahbudin, Eric Culbert, Patrick Hextall, Felix I.L. Clanchy, Richard Williams, Brian D. Marsden, Karim Raza, Andrew Filer, Christopher D. Buckley, John McCafferty, Kim S. Midwood*

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Original languageEnglish
Article numbere43
JournalAnnals of the Rheumatic Diseases
Volume79
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Apr 2020

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Disclaimer The views expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of the NHS, the National Institute for Health Research or the Department of Health. KR, IS, AF and CDB were supported by the National Institutefor Health Research (NIHR) Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre.

Funding Information:
Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Oxford OX3 7FY, UK; kim.midwood@kennedy.ox.ac.uk Handling editor Josef S Smolen Acknowledgements The authors would like to thank the Technology Hub Imaging Centre at the University of Birmingham. Contributors All authors reviewed the response. Funding This work was supported by grants from Nascient Ltd (SRA, AJC, FC and JLM), Arthritis Research UK Fellowships (20003: AS and KSM) and (18547: AF),and an Arthritis Research UK programme grant (19791: CDB). This work was also supported by the Arthritis Research UK Rheumatoid Arthritis Pathogenesis Centre of Excellence (20298). BDM was supported by the SGC and by the Kennedy Trust for Rheumatology Research. This report includes independent research supported by the National Institute for Health Research/Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Facility at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.

Keywords

  • early rheumatoid arthritis
  • inflammation
  • treatment

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Rheumatology
  • Immunology and Allergy
  • Immunology
  • General Biochemistry,Genetics and Molecular Biology

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