23 Citations
A pathological ulna of Amurosaurus riabinini from the Upper Cretaceous of Far Eastern Russia
- Historical Biology
- 2022
A comprehensive diagnostic approach combining phylogenetic disease bracketing and CT imaging reveals osteomyelitis in a Tyrannosaurus rex
- MedicineScientific reports
- 2020
Findings demonstrate low probability of a neoplastic aetiology of the examined pathologies in the Tyrannosaurus rex and in turn, suggest that they correspond to multiple foci of osteomyelitis.
New insights into purine metabolism in metabolic diseases: role of xanthine oxidoreductase activity.
- BiologyAmerican journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism
- 2020
New insights into purine metabolism including the role of XOR activity are discussed in this review, indicating differential regulation of hypoxanthine and xanthine in a general population.
Understanding and perceptions of gout: an interdisciplinary assessment among patients, physicians and pharmacists in Italy.
- MedicineReumatismo
- 2020
The results of the survey highlight the many treatment and knowledge gaps in gout management and Cooperation between multidisciplinary teams is required to break down barriers and ensure optimal treatment with effective and innovative agents of this ever-increasing debilitating condition.
First documentation of a greenstick fracture in the fossil record. Possible gout also noted in Arkansaurus fridayii
- Geography
- 2019
ABSTRACT Examination of a cast of the newly recognised Arkansas state dinosaur, Arkansaurus fridayii, revealed abnormal pedal features. As casts do not always faithfully reproduce bony alterations…
Mouse models for human hyperuricaemia: a critical review
- BiologyNature Reviews Rheumatology
- 2019
Community-wide efforts are needed to reach consensus about the definition of hyperuricaemia in mice, to develop protocols for generating suitable models of hyperURicaemia and to adhere to a standard protocol for urate measurements.
Pain in dinosaurs: what is the evidence?
- Environmental SciencePhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B
- 2019
This review is a thought experiment using circumstantial evidence from dinosaur fossils and from the behaviour of their extant relatives to describe probable responses of dinosaurs to serious injuries.
Imaging of gout: New tools and biomarkers?
- MedicineBest practice & research. Clinical rheumatology
- 2016
Record-Breaking Pain: The Largest Number and Variety of Forelimb Bone Maladies in a Theropod Dinosaur
- BiologyPloS one
- 2016
Healing and remodeling indicates that the animal survived for months and possibly years after its ailments began, but its right third finger was permanently deformed and lacked the capability of flexion.
Vertebrate Ichnopathology: Pathologies Inferred from Dinosaur Tracks and Trackways from the Mesozoic
- Environmental Science, Geography
- 2015
Literature concerning dinosaur footprints or trackways exhibiting abnormal gait or morphology reflecting pathology (ichnopathology) is rare. We report on a number of Jurassic and Cretaceous…
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- MedicineAmerican journal of physical anthropology
- 1995
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- MedicineClinical and experimental rheumatology
- 1992
The osseous appearance, skeletal distribution, and distinguishing features of calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD) were delineated in a population of 2906 contemporary defleshed skeletons and analysis of the "pseudo-rheumatoid" subgroup of CPPD provided clear criteria for distinguishing the disease from rheumatoids arthritis.
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- MedicineAmerican journal of physical anthropology
- 1990
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- Medicine
- 1972
The Fourteenth Edition of the Bible of Rheumatology offers new contributors and 5 new chapters, 11 restructured chapters, and significant updates to other chapters.