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MGH Center is a Pioneer in Knee Repair
Physicians at the Massachusetts General Hospital sports medicine center are experimenting with new techniques for joint reconstruction in athletes...

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Inverse Relationship Between Vertebral Fractures and Spine Osteoarthritis in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis
Disc space narrowing decreases the incidence of vertebral fracture in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis...



MSK Video Report:
Current and Available Treatment Options
Dr. Marc Cohen looks at the current state of infusion therapy for the treatment of RA...

Arthritis: Cochrane Reviewers Find Little Evidence That Antidepressants Help Chronic Low Back Pain
A Cochrane Review found little evidence to support the common practice of prescribing antidepressants for patients with nonspecific chronic low back pain...

Arthritis: IL-27 Shows Promise for Treating Inflammatory Arthritis
Interleukin-27 (IL-27) can attenuate collagen-induced arthritis when given early in the disease course by blocking Th17 differentiation...

Bones: Cochrane Review: Alendronate Safe, Effective for Secondary Fracture Prevention
Alendronate can stave off vertebral, nonvertebral, hip, and wrist fractures among postmenopausal women with low bone density and/or those with previous fractures...

BioPharm Business: Centocor Announces Ustekinumab (CNTO 1275) Biologics License Application Accepted by US FDA for the Treatment of Psoriasis
Centocor, Inc announced that the Biologics License Application for ustekinumab (CNTO 1275), a fully-human monoclonal antibody targeting the cytokines interleukin (IL)-12 and IL-23, has been accepted for review by the US FDA for the treatment of chronic moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in adults...

BioPharm Business: Amgen, Wyeth Report Enbrel (etanercept) Significantly Reduced Levels of CRP, a Marker of Inflammation, in Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis
Amgen Inc and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals announced findings from a retrospective analysis demonstrating that Enbrel (etanercept), a fully human soluble TNF receptor, reduced C-reactive protein (CRP) in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis...

BioPharm Business: SantoSolve Reports Topical Analgesic Phase II Study Met Primary Endpoint in Patients With Knee OA
SantoSolve AS announced positive results for 2PX, its topical analgesic formulated for subdermal pain treatment in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee...

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