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December 1, 2003

December 2003

  • State-of-the-Art Genomics Project to Examine Gene Expression Patterns in Pediatric Arthritis
  • NIAMS Scientists Image Herpes Virus
  • Lupus Patients Not Commonly Hospitalized for Coronary Artery Disease
  • Older Patients With Fractures Underuse Osteoporosis Medications
  • Brain Pathway Shows Potential Therapy for Chronic Pain

November 2003

  • Exercise Builds Bone Mass in Postmenopausal Women Whether or Not They Use Hormone Therapy
  • Specific Cellular Interactions Can Be Blocked in Lupus

October 2003

  • Scientists to Examine Influences of Biomechanics in Osteoarthritis

August 2003

  • Pain of Juvenile Arthritis May Reduce School and Social Activity

July 2003

  • Self-Management Program Lessens Back Pain Symptoms for Inner City Patients

June 2003

  • Scientists Identify Two Key Risk Factors for Hip Replacement in Women
  • Announcement: NIH, Muscular Dystrophy Association, Partner on New Muscular Dystrophy Research Centers

May 2003

  • Genetic Risk Factor Found for Lupus in African American Women
  • Reaching Rats Show Signs of Repetitive Motion Disorder

April 2003

  • APPLE Trial to Test Cholesterol Drug Against Artery Fat Buildup in Children with Lupus
  • New Study to Test Anticonvulsant Medication for Fibromyalgia

January 2003

  • Social Experience Seen to Influence Joint Replacement Decisions
 
Last Reviewed: 12/01/2003
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