Fast Facts: Rheumatology Highlights

When does rheumatoid arthritis begin?; Professor Ben A. C. Dijkmans, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Interleukin-15 and other cytokine targets; Professor lain McInnes, Glasgow, Scotland; New treatments for osteoarthritis; Professor Peter Brooks, Brisbane, Australia; Catastrophic anti-phospholipid syndrome; Professor Ronald A. Asherson, Johannesburg, South Africa; Regulatory T-cells and rheumatoid arthritis; ProfessorJohn Isaacs, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK; Genetics of rheumatoid arthritis; Dr Jane Worthington, Manchester, UK; Primary Sjogren's syndrome; Dr Simon J Bowman, Birmingham, UK; Therapeutic tissue engineering; Professor Anthony P Hollander, Bristol, UK; Ultrasound diagnosis of vaculitis; Dr Wolfgang Schmidt, Berlin, Germany; Anti-TNF therapies for rheumatoid arthritis: a safety update; Professor Lars Klaresdog, Stockholm, Sweden; Autologous stem cell transplantation for autoimmune disease; Professor Jacob M. van Laar, Leiden, The Netherlands.