Enhanced FC receptor-mediated tumor necrosis factor superfamily MRNA expression in peripheral blood leukocytes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

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PATENT NO 8268566
APP PUB NO 20100279296A1
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12743220

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A method for predicting patient responsiveness to rheumatoid arthritis treatments involving altering expression of tumor necrosis factor superfamily (“TNFSF”)-2, TNFSF-8, or TNFSF-15 is disclosed. A method for monitoring the effectiveness of such therapy is also disclosed. Furthermore, a method of screening compounds for use in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis is disclosed. A method of monitoring the disease state over time in rheumatoid arthritis patients is also disclosed.

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HITACHI CHEMICAL CO LTDJAPAN TOKYO CHIYODA MARUNOUCHI YIDINGMU 9 NO 2
HITACHI CHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTER INC1003 HEALTH SCIENCES ROAD IRVINE CA 92617

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Endo, Katsuya Ibaraki, JP 17 35
Izutsu, Hiroshi Ibaraki, JP 11 10
Mitsuhashi, Masato Irvine, US 106 1137
Obara, Kazuhiko Ibaraki, JP 7 11
Ohta, Shuji Ibaraki, JP 13 85

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