BIOlogical Factors that Limit sustAined Remission in rhEumatoid arthritis (the BIO-FLARE study): protocol for a non-randomised longitudinal cohort study

Abstract Background Our knowledge of immune-mediated inflammatory disease (IMID) aetiology and pathogenesis has improved greatly over recent years, however, very little is known of the factors that trigger disease relapses (flares), converting diseases from inactive to active states. Focussing on rh...

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Main Authors: Fiona Rayner, Amy E. Anderson, Kenneth F. Baker, Christopher D. Buckley, Bernard Dyke, Sally Fenton, Andrew Filer, Carl S. Goodyear, Catharien M. U. Hilkens, Shaun Hiu, Sean Kerrigan, Mariola Kurowska-Stolarska, Fiona Matthews, Iain McInnes, Wan-Fai Ng, Arthur G. Pratt, Jonathan Prichard, Karim Raza, Stefan Siebert, Deborah Stocken, M. Dawn Teare, Stephen Young, John D. Isaacs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Rheumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41927-021-00194-3