Striking a balance in rheumatoid arthritis prevention trials

The discovery that autoantibodies and other factors can predict the future onset of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has encouraged the development of clinical trials looking at RA prevention. Although an exciting area of research, finding an approach that results in the successful completion of an RA prev...

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Published in:Nature reviews. Rheumatology 2021-07, Vol.17 (7), p.385-386
Main Authors: O’Neil, Liam J., Deane, Kevin D.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Autoantibodies
Clinical trials
Drug therapy
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
News & Views
news-and-views
Prevention
Rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology
Risk factors
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Summary:The discovery that autoantibodies and other factors can predict the future onset of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has encouraged the development of clinical trials looking at RA prevention. Although an exciting area of research, finding an approach that results in the successful completion of an RA prevention trial is challenging.
ISSN:1759-4790
1759-4804
DOI:10.1038/s41584-021-00627-w