Genetic predisposition to rheumatoid arthritis increases the risk of interstitial lung disease by 15.5%, as shown by Mendelian randomization analysis. The study used 52 single nucleotide polymorphisms ...

Rochester, MN - Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)-associated lung disease is different from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, researchers say, pointing to an increased number of CD4+ T cells. A new study in the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . RA-ILD was associated with an increased risk for infection vs. RA without lung disease. RA-associated ...

Cedars-Sinai’s center provides personalized, multidisciplinary care for RA and related conditions, improving patient outcomes and quality of life. Dr. Jon Giles' research explores autoimmune disease ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Eight clusters of related biomarkers were significantly associated with RA-ILD. The biomarkers led to a greater ...

Worries that tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors may exacerbate or even cause lung disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are unfounded, at least for U.S. military veterans, a new study ...

Conventional wisdom holds that the longer a patient has rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the greater their risk for interstitial lung disease (ILD), but a recent analysis from a long-term study has provided ...

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) appeared to double the risk of interstitial lung disease (ILD) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a retrospective cohort study. In propensity score-matched ...

A long-term clinical study suggests that intervening before rheumatoid arthritis fully develops may significantly alter its ...