The relationship between infections and autoimmunity as well as the risk of infections due to
antirheumatic agents, including corticosteroids, immunosuppressants and biologics, are …

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most common autoinflammatory disease
characterized by recurrent self-limited attacks of fever accompanied with peritonitis, pleuritis …

OBJECTIVES: We describe the successful treatment of adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD)
with canakinumab, a novel anti-interleukin (IL)-1β, long-acting, monoclonal antibody, on …

Enhanced understanding of the rheumatoid arthritis (RA) pathophysiology and the role of
cytokines has enabled the development of innovative biological agents in the last 10 years …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of influenza and meningococcal
vaccines in healthy subjects exposed to the anti-interleukin-1β (anti-IL-1β) monoclonal …

CLIN EXP RHEUM 28/1 Page 1 Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology 2010; 28: 41-48.
Adult-onset Still’s disease: clinical presentation in a large cohort of Italian patients S …

Autoinflammatory diseases (AIDs) are a group of distinct hereditable disorders characterized
by unexplained, recurrent episodes of fever and severe inflammation, most commonly …

Sirs, Adult-onset Still's disease (AoSD) is a rare systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown
etiology typically presenting with high-spiking fever, a characteristic evanescent, salmon …

Autoinflammatory syndromes and diseases are a group of disorders of innate immunity that
are often inherited, sometimes acquired, characterized by febrile episodes, recurrent, of …

Objectives. To investigate the prevalence and levels of anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide
antibodies (anti-CCP) in patients with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) with and without …