Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an incurable systemic autoimmune disease. Disease
progression leads to joint deformity and associated loss of function, which significantly …

In autoimmune rheumatic diseases, oestrogens can stimulate certain immune responses
(including effects on B cells and innate immunity), but can also have dose-related anti …

Background This study aimed to investigate the association between the systemic immune-
inflammation index (SII) and bone mineral density (BMD) and to determine the association …

The increased incidence of osteoarthritis (OA), particularly knee and hip OA, and
osteoporosis (OP), owing to population aging, have escalated the medical expense burden …

A significant problem that has an impact on community wellbeing is environmental pollution.
Environmental pollution due to air, water, or soil pollutants might pose a severe risk to global …

Emerging literature suggests that diet plays an important modulatory role in rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) because diet is an environmental factor that affects inflammation, antigen …

Long-term environmental air pollution exposure was associated with osteoporosis' risk in a
cohort of women at high risk of fracture. Cortical sites seemed to be more susceptible to the …

Background It remains unclear whether type 2 diabetes and the complication of arthritis are
causally related to the PM 2.5 pollutant. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the associations …

Objective The negative effects of glucocorticoids on bone depend on dose and treatment
duration. However, it is unclear whether a safe dose exists, especially for patients with …

Lupus Nephritis (LN) still represents one of the most severe complications of Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality. However …