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Inflammatory Arthropathies: Advancing Clinical Science to Best Clinical Practice
Highlights of a Symposia
A supplement to Rheumatology News International and supported by Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals.
The articles in this supplement are based on presentations made at a satellite symposium held on June 15, 2007, in Barcelona, Spain.
• Progress in Understanding Ankylosing Spondylitis Pathogenesis
• Current Clinical Views of Extra-Articular Manifestations in AS
• Identifying Structural Damage in Inflammatory Arthropathies
• Aiming for Remission: The Target in RA and AS Management
Faculty/Faculty Disclosures
Philip Conaghan, MD, PhD, FRACP, FRCP- Chair
Professor of Musculoskeletal Medicine
Academic Unit of Musculoskeletal Disease
University of Leeds
Consultant Rheumatologist
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHL Trust & Leeds Primary Care Trust
Leeds, United Kingdom Dr. Conaghan has received honoraria for speakers' meetings and advisory boards from Schering-Plough .
Juan Gomez-Reino, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Chief of Rheumatology Service
Hospital Clínico Universitario
University of Santiago
Santiago, Spain Dr. Gomez-Reino has received honoraria, grant funding or has served on advisory boards for Schering-Plough.
Iain B. McInnes, MD, PhD, FRCP
Professor of Experimental Medicine
Centre for Rheumatic Diseases
University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom Dr. McInnes has received honoraria, grant funding, or has served on advisory boards for Schering-Plough.
George A. Schett, MD
Chief of Rheumatology and Professor of Medicine
Department Director
Department of Internal Medicine 3
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Erlangen, Germany Dr. Schett has nothing to disclose.
Researchers/Researcher Disclosures
Michael Gengenbacher, MD
Rheumatologist
Bethesda Hospital
Switzerland Dr. Gengenbacher has received grant funding from Essex Pharma.
Vivian Bykerk, MD, FRCPC
Assistant Director, Division of Advanced Therapeutics
Director, Rebecca MacDonald Center for Arthritis and Autoimmune Disease
Mount Sinai Hospital
Toronto, Canada Dr. Bykerk has received honoraria from Abbott Laboratories, Amgen, Inc., Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Schering-Plough Corporation, Roche Pharmaceuticals, UCB Inc., and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. Research presented was funded in part by an educational grant from Amgen/Wyeth Canada.
Tammy M. Martin, PhD
Assistant Professor
Ophthalmology
Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
Casey Eye Institute, CE-RES
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon, USA Dr. Martin has nothing to disclose.
Sjoerd van der Kooij, MD
Research Physician
Rheumatology Staff Centre
Leiden University Medical Centre
Leiden, Netherlands Dr. van der Kooij has received grant funding for Schering-Plough BV.
