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Joel A Block

TitleProfessor
InstitutionRush University, Rush Medical College
DepartmentRheumatology
AddressChicago IL 60612
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    My Scopus ID is 7201424429.
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    1. Pincus T, Schmukler J, Block JA, Goodson N, Yazici Y. Should quantitative assessment of rheumatoid arthritis include measures of joint damage and patient distress, in addition to measures of apparent inflammatory activity? ACR Open Rheumatol. 2022 Dec 20. PMID: 36540953.
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    2. Kwiatkowski A, Shakoor N, Manadan A, Block JA, Khandelwal S. Incorporating interactive workshops into bedside teaching: completion of a multi-modal rheumatology rotation significantly increases internal medicine residents' competency and comfort with comprehensive knee examinations. BMC Med Educ. 2022 May 10; 22(1):355. PMID: 35538536.
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    3. Manadan A, Kambhatla S, Gauto-Mariotti E, Okoli C, Block JA. Rheumatic Diseases Associated With Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome. J Clin Rheumatol. 2021 Dec 01; 27(8):e391-e394. PMID: 32604240.
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    4. Arora S, Nika A, Sequeira W, Block JA, Jolly M. Pneumococcal Vaccination Among Lupus Patients: Who Are the Recipients? J Clin Rheumatol. 2021 Dec 01; 27(8):e456-e461. PMID: 32804752.
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    5. Block JA. The plain language summary (Lay Language Summary) in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2021 08; 29(8):1093. PMID: 33991688.
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    6. Block JA. The reproducibility crisis and statistical review of clinical and translational studies. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2021 07; 29(7):937-938. PMID: 33940138.
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    7. Block JA, Cherny D. Management of Knee Osteoarthritis: What Internists Need to Know. Med Clin North Am. 2021 Mar; 105(2):367-385. PMID: 33589109.
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    8. Manadan AM, Kambhatla S, Gauto-Mariotti E, Okoli C, Block JA. Reasons for Hospitalization and In-Hospital Mortality in Adult Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. ACR Open Rheumatol. 2020 Nov; 2(11):683-689. PMID: 33164350.
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    9. Riad M, Dunham DP, Chua JR, Shakoor N, Hassan S, Everakes S, Block JA, Castrejon I. Health Disparities Among Hispanics With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Delay in Presentation to Rheumatologists Contributes to Later Diagnosis and Treatment. J Clin Rheumatol. 2020 Oct; 26(7):279-284. PMID: 31220051.
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    10. Malfait AM, Miller RE, Block JA. Targeting neurotrophic factors: Novel approaches to musculoskeletal pain. Pharmacol Ther. 2020 07; 211:107553. PMID: 32311372.
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    11. Kolasinski SL, Neogi T, Hochberg MC, Oatis C, Guyatt G, Block J, Callahan L, Copenhaver C, Dodge C, Felson D, Gellar K, Harvey WF, Hawker G, Herzig E, Kwoh CK, Nelson AE, Samuels J, Scanzello C, White D, Wise B, Altman RD, DiRenzo D, Fontanarosa J, Giradi G, Ishimori M, Misra D, Shah AA, Shmagel AK, Thoma LM, Turgunbaev M, Turner AS, Reston J. 2019 American College of Rheumatology/Arthritis Foundation Guideline for the Management of Osteoarthritis of the Hand, Hip, and Knee. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2020 02; 72(2):149-162. PMID: 31908149.
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    12. Kolasinski SL, Neogi T, Hochberg MC, Oatis C, Guyatt G, Block J, Callahan L, Copenhaver C, Dodge C, Felson D, Gellar K, Harvey WF, Hawker G, Herzig E, Kwoh CK, Nelson AE, Samuels J, Scanzello C, White D, Wise B, Altman RD, DiRenzo D, Fontanarosa J, Giradi G, Ishimori M, Misra D, Shah AA, Shmagel AK, Thoma LM, Turgunbaev M, Turner AS, Reston J. 2019 American College of Rheumatology/Arthritis Foundation Guideline for the Management of Osteoarthritis of the Hand, Hip, and Knee. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2020 02; 72(2):220-233. PMID: 31908163.
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    13. Kapur N, Ghai R, Block JA, Khandelwal S. Rare infection in patient with rheumatoid arthritis treated with adalimumab. BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Nov 21; 12(11). PMID: 31753822.
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    14. Jolly M, Sethi B, O'Brien C, Sequeira W, Block JA, Toloza S, Bertoli A, Blazevic I, Vil? LM, Moldovan I, Torralba KD, Cicognani E, Mazzoni D, Hasni S, Goker B, Haznedaroglu S, Bourre-Tessier J, Navarra SV, Mok CC, Clarke A, Weisman M, Wallace D. Drivers of Satisfaction With Care for Patients With Lupus. ACR Open Rheumatol. 2019 Dec; 1(10):649-656. PMID: 31872187.
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    15. Schmukler J, Jamal S, Castrejon I, Block JA, Pincus T. Fibromyalgia Assessment Screening Tools (FAST) Based on Only Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire (MDHAQ) Scores as Clues to Fibromyalgia. ACR Open Rheumatol. 2019 Oct; 1(8):516-525. PMID: 31777833.
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    16. Richardson C, Plaas A, Block JA. Intra-articular Hyaluronan Therapy for Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2019 08; 45(3):439-451. PMID: 31277754.
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    17. T?th DM, Ocsk? T, Balog A, Markovics A, Mikecz K, Kov?cs L, Jolly M, Bukiej AA, Ruthberg AD, Vida A, Block JA, Glant TT, Rauch TA. Amelioration of Autoimmune Arthritis in Mice Treated With the DNA Methyltransferase Inhibitor 5'-Azacytidine. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2019 08; 71(8):1265-1275. PMID: 30835944.
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    18. Dawe RJ, Yu L, Leurgans SE, Truty T, Curran T, Hausdorff JM, Wimmer MA, Block JA, Bennett DA, Buchman AS. Expanding instrumented gait testing in the community setting: A portable, depth-sensing camera captures joint motion in older adults. PLoS One. 2019; 14(5):e0215995. PMID: 31091267.
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    19. Lillis TA, Tirone V, Gandhi N, Weinberg S, Nika A, Sequeira W, Hobfoll SE, Block JA, Jolly M. Sleep Disturbance and Depression Symptoms Mediate Relationship Between Pain and Cognitive Dysfunction in Lupus. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2019 03; 71(3):406-412. PMID: 29726637.
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    20. Hassan S, Smith MM, Block JA, Jolly M. Challenges to Practicing Rheumatology in an Academic Center. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2019 02; 45(1):27-37. PMID: 30447744.
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    21. Jolly M, Sequeira W, Block JA, Toloza S, Bertoli A, Blazevic I, Vila LM, Moldovan I, Torralba KD, Mazzoni D, Cicognani E, Hasni S, Goker B, Haznedaroglu S, Bourre-Tessier J, Navarra SV, Mok CC, Weisman M, Clarke AE, Wallace D, Alarc?n G. Sex Differences in Quality of Life in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2019 12; 71(12):1647-1652. PMID: 29693320.
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    22. Arora S, Nika A, Trupin L, Abraham H, Block J, Sequeira W, Yazdany J, Jolly M. Does Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Care Provided in a Lupus Clinic Result in Higher Quality of Care Than That Provided in a General Rheumatology Clinic? Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2018 12; 70(12):1771-1777. PMID: 29609210.
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    23. Castrejon I, Shakoor N, Chua JR, Block JA. Discordance of global assessment by patients and physicians is higher in osteoarthritis than in rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study from routine care. Rheumatol Int. 2018 11; 38(11):2137-2145. PMID: 30293155.
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    24. Gandhi N, Arora S, Sengupta M, Sequeira W, Jolly M, Block JA. Validation of SIMPLE Index for Lupus Disease Activity. J Clin Rheumatol. 2018 Sep; 24(6):313-318. PMID: 29517552.
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    25. Dua AB, Neogi T, Mikolaitis RA, Block JA, Shakoor N. Somatosensation in OA: exploring the relationships of pain sensitization, vibratory perception and spontaneous pain. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2018 Aug 25; 19(1):307. PMID: 30144797.
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    26. Miller RE, Block JA, Malfait AM. What is new in pain modification in osteoarthritis? Rheumatology (Oxford). 2018 05 01; 57(suppl_4):iv99-iv107. PMID: 29361112.
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    27. Annapureddy N, Giangreco D, Devilliers H, Block JA, Jolly M. Psychometric properties of MDHAQ/RAPID3 in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus. 2018 May; 27(6):982-990. PMID: 29451066.
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    28. Hassan AS, Rao A, Manadan AM, Block JA. Peripheral Bacterial Septic Arthritis: Review of Diagnosis and Management. J Clin Rheumatol. 2017 Dec; 23(8):435-442. PMID: 28926460.
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    29. Azizoddin DR, Weinberg S, Gandhi N, Arora S, Block JA, Sequeira W, Jolly M. Validation of the LupusPRO version 1.8: an update to a disease-specific patient-reported outcome tool for systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus. 2018 Apr; 27(5):728-737. PMID: 29087259.
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    30. Miller RE, Malfait AM, Block JA. Current status of nerve growth factor antibodies for the treatment of osteoarthritis pain. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2017 Sep-Oct; 35 Suppl 107(5):85-87. PMID: 28967370.
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    31. Gandhi NP, Manadan AM, Block JA. Retrospective Study of Patients on Etanercept Therapy for Rheumatic Diseases in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus. J Clin Rheumatol. 2017 Aug; 23(5):252-257. PMID: 28700530.
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    32. Kugasia A, Sehgal N, Dollear M, Sequeira W, Block JA, Jolly M. Practice patterns in longitudinal lupus care provision: patient and physician perspectives. Lupus. 2017 Dec; 26(14):1556-1561. PMID: 28659044.
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    33. Pincus T, Block JA, Yazici Y, Bergman MJ, Sokka T. Limited Value of the Multi-Biomarker Disease Activity Assay Compared to the Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data 3 (RAPID3) Score in the Prognosis of Important Clinical Outcomes in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Comment on the Article by Fleischmann et al and Accompanying Editorial by Davis. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2017 04; 69(4):866-867. PMID: 27992686.
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    34. Miller RE, Block JA, Malfait AM. Nerve growth factor blockade for the management of osteoarthritis pain: what can we learn from clinical trials and preclinical models? Curr Opin Rheumatol. 2017 01; 29(1):110-118. PMID: 27672741.
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    35. Castrejon I, Nikiphorou E, Jain R, Huang A, Block JA, Pincus T. Assessment of fatigue in routine care on a Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire (MDHAQ): a cross-sectional study of associations with RAPID3 and other variables in different rheumatic diseases. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2016 Sep-Oct; 34(5):901-909. PMID: 27382923.
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    36. Manadan AM, Mathur T, Thiagarajan S, Hota B, Block JA. The Authors Respond. J Clin Rheumatol. 2015 Oct; 21(7):389. PMID: 26398475.
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    37. Mathur T, Manadan AM, Thiagarajan S, Hota B, Block JA. Corticosteroid Monotherapy Is Usually Insufficient Treatment for Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy. Am J Ther. 2015 Sep-Oct; 22(5):350-4. PMID: 23797759.
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    38. Pincus T, Gibson KA, Block JA. Premature Mortality: A Neglected Outcome in Rheumatic Diseases? Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2015 Aug; 67(8):1043-6. PMID: 25623182.
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    39. Giangreco D, Devilliers H, Annapureddy N, Block JA, Jolly M. Lupus Impact Tracker is responsive to physician and patient assessed changes in systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus. 2015 Dec; 24(14):1486-91. PMID: 26162686.
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    40. Raghu P, Manadan AM, Schmukler J, Mathur T, Block JA. Pulse Dose Methylprednisolone Therapy for Adult Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy. Am J Ther. 2015 Jul-Aug; 22(4):244-7. PMID: 25490616.
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    41. Shakoor N, Foucher KC, Wimmer MA, Mikolaitis-Preuss RA, Fogg LF, Block JA. Asymmetries and relationships between dynamic loading, muscle strength, and proprioceptive acuity at the knees in symptomatic unilateral hip osteoarthritis. Arthritis Res Ther. 2014 Dec 14; 16(6):455. PMID: 25496937.
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    42. Jolly M, Peters KF, Mikolaitis R, Evans-Raoul K, Block JA. Body image intervention to improve health outcomes in lupus: a pilot study. J Clin Rheumatol. 2014 Dec; 20(8):403-10. PMID: 25417675.
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    43. Bourr?-Tessier J, Clarke AE, Kosinski M, Mikolaitis-Preuss RA, Bernatsky S, Block JA, Jolly M. The French-Canadian validation of a disease-specific, patient-reported outcome measure for lupus. Lupus. 2014 Dec; 23(14):1452-9. PMID: 25081500.
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    44. Jolly M, Francis S, Aggarwal R, Mikolaitis RA, Niewold TB, Chubinskaya S, Block JA, Scanzello C, Sequeira W. Serum free light chains, interferon-alpha, and interleukins in systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus. 2014 Aug; 23(9):881-8. PMID: 24786785.
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    45. Sreih AG, Mandhadi R, Aldaghlawi F, Khan A, Irshad V, Finn K, Block JA. ANCA-associated vasculitis in Hispanic Americans: an unrecognized severity. Clin Rheumatol. 2015 May; 34(5):943-8. PMID: 24752347.
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    46. Mathur T, Manadan AM, Thiagarajan S, Hota B, Block JA. Serum transaminases are frequently elevated at time of diagnosis of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy and normalize with creatine kinase. J Clin Rheumatol. 2014 Apr; 20(3):130-2. PMID: 24662552.
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    47. Mathur T, Manadan AM, Thiagarajan S, Hota B, Block JA. The utility of serum aldolase in normal creatine kinase dermatomyositis. J Clin Rheumatol. 2014 Jan; 20(1):47-8. PMID: 24356484.
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    48. Kaya A, Goker B, Cura ES, Tezcan ME, Tufan A, Mercan R, Bitik B, Haznedaroglu S, Ozturk MA, Mikolaitis-Preuss RA, Block JA, Jolly M. Turkish lupusPRO: cross-cultural validation study for lupus. Clin Rheumatol. 2014 Aug; 33(8):1079-84. PMID: 23934384.
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    49. Shakoor N, Lidtke RH, Wimmer MA, Mikolaitis RA, Foucher KC, Thorp LE, Fogg LF, Block JA. Improvement in knee loading after use of specialized footwear for knee osteoarthritis: results of a six-month pilot investigation. Arthritis Rheum. 2013 May; 65(5):1282-9. PMID: 23575871.
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    50. Navarra SV, Tanangunan RM, Mikolaitis-Preuss RA, Kosinski M, Block JA, Jolly M. Cross-cultural validation of a disease-specific patient-reported outcome measure for lupus in Philippines. Lupus. 2013 Mar; 22(3):262-7. PMID: 23340995.
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    51. Jolly M, Kazmi N, Mikolaitis RA, Sequeira W, Block JA. Validation of the Cutaneous Lupus Disease Area and Severity Index (CLASI) using physician- and patient-assessed health outcome measures. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2013 Apr; 68(4):618-623. PMID: 23107310.
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    52. Jolly M, Pickard AS, Mikolaitis RA, Cornejo J, Sequeira W, Cash TF, Block JA. Body image in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Int J Behav Med. 2012 Jun; 19(2):157-64. PMID: 21380770.
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    53. Thorlund JB, Shakoor N, Ageberg E, Sandal LF, Block JA, Roos EM. Vibratory perception threshold in young and middle-aged patients at high risk of knee osteoarthritis compared to controls. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2012 Jan; 64(1):144-8. PMID: 21905255.
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    54. Thorp LE, Orozco D, Block JA, Sumner DR, Wimmer MA. Activity Levels in Healthy Older Adults: Implications for Joint Arthroplasty. ISRN Orthop. 2012 Jan 01; 2012. PMID: 23577274.
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    55. Shakoor N, Dua A, Thorp LE, Mikolaitis RA, Wimmer MA, Foucher KC, Fogg LF, Block JA. Asymmetric loading and bone mineral density at the asymptomatic knees of patients with unilateral hip osteoarthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 2011 Dec; 63(12):3853-8. PMID: 22127702.
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    56. Aggarwal R, Sequeira W, Kokebie R, Mikolaitis RA, Fogg L, Finnegan A, Plaas A, Block JA, Jolly M. Serum free light chains as biomarkers for systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2011 Jun; 63(6):891-8. PMID: 21312346.
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    57. Kokebie R, Aggarwal R, Lidder S, Hakimiyan AA, Rueger DC, Block JA, Chubinskaya S. The role of synovial fluid markers of catabolism and anabolism in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and asymptomatic organ donors. Arthritis Res Ther. 2011 Mar 24; 13(2):R50. PMID: 21435227.
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    58. Block JA, Shakoor N. Lower limb osteoarthritis: biomechanical alterations and implications for therapy. Curr Opin Rheumatol. 2010 Sep; 22(5):544-50. PMID: 20592605.
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    59. Jolly M, Pickard SA, Mikolaitis RA, Rodby RA, Sequeira W, Block JA. LupusQoL-US benchmarks for US patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. J Rheumatol. 2010 Sep; 37(9):1828-33. PMID: 20716659.
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    60. Thorp LE, Wimmer MA, Foucher KC, Sumner DR, Shakoor N, Block JA. The biomechanical effects of focused muscle training on medial knee loads in OA of the knee: a pilot, proof of concept study. J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact. 2010 Jun; 10(2):166-73. PMID: 20516634.
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    61. Lidtke RH, Muehleman C, Kwasny M, Block JA. Foot center of pressure and medial knee osteoarthritis. J Am Podiatr Med Assoc. 2010 May-Jun; 100(3):178-84. PMID: 20479447.
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    62. Jolly M, Mikolaitis RA, Shakoor N, Fogg LF, Block JA. Education, zip code-based annualized household income, and health outcomes in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. J Rheumatol. 2010 Jun; 37(6):1150-7. PMID: 20360192.
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    63. Jolly M, Pickard AS, Wilke C, Mikolaitis RA, Teh LS, McElhone K, Fogg L, Block J. Lupus-specific health outcome measure for US patients: the LupusQoL-US version. Ann Rheum Dis. 2010 Jan; 69(1):29-33. PMID: 19126561.
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    64. Ekochin LH, Manadan AM, Aggarwal R, Sequeira W, Block JA. Absence of transaminase elevation during concomitant methotrexate and isoniazid therapy. J Rheumatol. 2009 Sep; 36(9):2127. PMID: 19738229.
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    65. Aggarwal R, Manadan AM, Poliyedath A, Sequeira W, Block JA. Safety of etanercept in patients at high risk for mycobacterial tuberculosis infections. J Rheumatol. 2009 May; 36(5):914-7. PMID: 19332623.
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    66. Shakoor N, Lidtke RH, Sengupta M, Fogg LF, Block JA. Effects of specialized footwear on joint loads in osteoarthritis of the knee. Arthritis Rheum. 2008 Sep 15; 59(9):1214-20. PMID: 18759313.
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    67. Shakoor N, Lee KJ, Fogg LF, Block JA. Generalized vibratory deficits in osteoarthritis of the hip. Arthritis Rheum. 2008 Sep 15; 59(9):1237-40. PMID: 18759259.
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    68. Mody S, Jolly M, Kwasny MJ, Block JA. Patient reported outcomes and analgesia use in osteoarthritis of the knee. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2008 Nov; 16(11):1294-9. PMID: 18456521.
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    69. Shakoor N, Agrawal A, Block JA. Reduced lower extremity vibratory perception in osteoarthritis of the knee. Arthritis Rheum. 2008 Jan 15; 59(1):117-21. PMID: 18163397.
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    70. Manadan AM, Block JA. Rheumatoid arthritis: beyond tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonists, B cell depletion, and T cell blockade. Am J Ther. 2008 Jan-Feb; 15(1):53-8. PMID: 18223354.
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    71. Thorp LE, Sumner DR, Wimmer MA, Block JA. Relationship between pain and medial knee joint loading in mild radiographic knee osteoarthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 2007 Oct 15; 57(7):1254-60. PMID: 17907211.
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    72. Goker B, Block JA. Improved precision in quantifying knee alignment angle. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2007 May; 458:145-9. PMID: 17259895.
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    73. Im HJ, Muddasani P, Natarajan V, Schmid TM, Block JA, Davis F, van Wijnen AJ, Loeser RF. Basic fibroblast growth factor stimulates matrix metalloproteinase-13 via the molecular cross-talk between the mitogen-activated protein kinases and protein kinase Cdelta pathways in human adult articular chondrocytes. J Biol Chem. 2007 Apr 13; 282(15):11110-21. PMID: 17311929.
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    74. Darling EM, Zauscher S, Block JA, Guilak F. A thin-layer model for viscoelastic, stress-relaxation testing of cells using atomic force microscopy: do cell properties reflect metastatic potential? Biophys J. 2007 Mar 01; 92(5):1784-91. PMID: 17158567.
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    75. Thorp LE, Sumner DR, Block JA, Moisio KC, Shott S, Wimmer MA, Thorp LE, Sumner DR, Block JA, Moisio KC, Shott S, Wimmer MA. Knee joint loading differs in individuals with mild compared with moderate medial knee osteoarthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 2006 Dec; 54(12):3842-9. PMID: 17133592.
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    76. Thorp LE, Wimmer MA, Block JA, Moisio KC, Shott S, Goker B, Sumner DR. Bone mineral density in the proximal tibia varies as a function of static alignment and knee adduction angular momentum in individuals with medial knee osteoarthritis. Bone. 2006 Nov; 39(5):1116-1122. PMID: 16782419.
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    77. Chubinskaya S, Frank BS, Michalska M, Kumar B, Merrihew CA, Thonar EJ, Lenz ME, Otten L, Rueger DC, Block JA. Osteogenic protein 1 in synovial fluid from patients with rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis: relationship with disease and levels of hyaluronan and antigenic keratan sulfate. Arthritis Res Ther. 2006; 8(3):R73. PMID: 16646979.
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    78. Manadan AM, Sequeira W, Block JA. The treatment of psoriatic arthritis. Am J Ther. 2006 Jan-Feb; 13(1):72-9. PMID: 16428925.
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    79. Goker B, Block JA. Risk of contralateral avascular necrosis (AVN) after total hip arthroplasty (THA) for non-traumatic AVN. Rheumatol Int. 2006 Jan; 26(3):215-9. PMID: 15761731.
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    80. Schörle CM, Verdorfer I, Finger F, Block J, Gebhart E, Aigner T. Comparative analysis of imbalances in genomic DNA and mRNA expression levels in chondrosarcoma-derived cell line FSCP-1. Int J Oncol. 2004 Dec; 25(6):1651-60. PMID: 15547702.
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    81. Lin C, McGough R, Aswad B, Block JA, Terek R. Hypoxia induces HIF-1alpha and VEGF expression in chondrosarcoma cells and chondrocytes. J Orthop Res. 2004 Nov; 22(6):1175-81. PMID: 15475194.
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    82. Manadan AM, Block JA. Daily needle aspiration versus surgical lavage for the treatment of bacterial septic arthritis in adults. Am J Ther. 2004 Sep-Oct; 11(5):412-5. PMID: 15356433.
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    83. Mohan AK, Cot? TR, Block JA, Manadan AM, Siegel JN, Braun MM. Tuberculosis following the use of etanercept, a tumor necrosis factor inhibitor. Clin Infect Dis. 2004 Aug 01; 39(3):295-9. PMID: 15306993.
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    84. Kostoff RN, Block JA, Stump JA, Pfeil KM. Information content in Medline record fields. Int J Med Inform. 2004 Jun 30; 73(6):515-27. PMID: 15171980.
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    85. Goker B, Block JA. Correlations of hip joint space among asymptomatic subjects: comment on the article by Lanyon et al. Arthritis Rheum. 2004 Feb; 50(2):678; author rely 678-9. PMID: 14872518.
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    86. Manadan AM, Block JA, Sequeira W. Mycobacteria tuberculosis peritonitis associated with etanercept therapy. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2003 Jul-Aug; 21(4):526. PMID: 12942713.
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    87. Manadan AM, Harris C, Schwartz MM, Block JA. The frequency of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus undergoing kidney biopsy. J Rheumatol. 2003 Jun; 30(6):1227-30. PMID: 12784394.
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    88. Goker B, Sancak A, Arac M, Shott S, Block JA. The radiographic joint space width in clinically normal hips: effects of age, gender and physical parameters. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2003 May; 11(5):328-34. PMID: 12744938.
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    89. Case JP, Baliunas AJ, Block JA. Lack of efficacy of acetaminophen in treating symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled comparison trial with diclofenac sodium. Arch Intern Med. 2003 Jan 27; 163(2):169-78. PMID: 12546607.
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    90. Shakoor N, Block JA, Shott S, Case JP. Nonrandom evolution of end-stage osteoarthritis of the lower limbs. Arthritis Rheum. 2002 Dec; 46(12):3185-9. PMID: 12483722.
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    91. Ghert MA, Qi WN, Erickson HP, Block JA, Scully SP. Tenascin-C expression and distribution in cultured human chondrocytes and chondrosarcoma cells. J Orthop Res. 2002 Jul; 20(4):834-41. PMID: 12168675.
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    92. Lin C, Mak S, Meitner PA, Wolf JM, Bluman EM, Block JA, Terek RM. Cancer/testis antigen CSAGE is concurrently expressed with MAGE in chondrosarcoma. Gene. 2002 Feb 20; 285(1-2):269-78. PMID: 12039054.
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    93. Ghert MA, Qi WN, Erickson HP, Block JA, Scully SP. Tenascin-C splice variant adhesive/anti-adhesive effects on chondrosarcoma cell attachment to fibronectin. Cell Struct Funct. 2001 Jun; 26(3):179-87. PMID: 11565810.
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    94. Adachi JD, Saag KG, Delmas PD, Liberman UA, Emkey RD, Seeman E, Lane NE, Kaufman JM, Poubelle PE, Hawkins F, Correa-Rotter R, Menkes CJ, Rodriguez-Portales JA, Schnitzer TJ, Block JA, Wing J, McIlwain HH, Westhovens R, Brown J, Melo-Gomes JA, Gruber BL, Yanover MJ, Leite MO, Siminoski KG, Nevitt MC, Sharp JT, Malice MP, Dumortier T, Czachur M, Carofano W, Daifotis A. Two-year effects of alendronate on bone mineral density and vertebral fracture in patients receiving glucocorticoids: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled extension trial. Arthritis Rheum. 2001 Jan; 44(1):202-11. PMID: 11212161.
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    95. Hurwitz DE, Sumner DR, Block JA. Bone density, dynamic joint loading and joint degeneration. A review. Cells Tissues Organs. 2001; 169(3):201-9. PMID: 11455115.
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    96. Asp J, Inerot S, Block JA, Lindahl A. Alterations in the regulatory pathway involving p16, pRb and cdk4 in human chondrosarcoma. J Orthop Res. 2001 Jan; 19(1):149-54. PMID: 11332612.
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    97. Hurwitz DE, Ryals AR, Block JA, Sharma L, Schnitzer TJ, Andriacchi TP. Knee pain and joint loading in subjects with osteoarthritis of the knee. J Orthop Res. 2000 Jul; 18(4):572-9. PMID: 11052493.
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    98. Goker B, Sumner DR, Hurwitz DE, Block JA. Bone mineral density varies as a function of the rate of joint space narrowing in the hip. J Rheumatol. 2000 Mar; 27(3):735-8. PMID: 10743818.
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    99. Bruno RJ, Sauer PA, Rosenberg AG, Block J, Sumner DR. The pattern of bone mineral density in the proximal femur and radiographic signs of early joint degeneration. J Rheumatol. 1999 Mar; 26(3):636-40. PMID: 10090175.
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    100. Block JA. Prevalence of arthroplasty during the course of rheumatoid arthritis. Lancet. 1998 Oct 03; 352(9134):1086. PMID: 9798582.
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    101. Jagasia AA, Block JA, Diaz MO, Nobori T, Gitelis S, Inerot SE, Iyer AP. Partial deletions of the CDKN2 and MTS2 putative tumor suppressor genes in a myxoid chondrosarcoma. Cancer Lett. 1996 Jul 19; 105(1):77-90. PMID: 8689636.
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    102. H?uselmann HJ, Fernandes RJ, Mok SS, Schmid TM, Block JA, Aydelotte MB, Kuettner KE, Thonar EJ. Phenotypic stability of bovine articular chondrocytes after long-term culture in alginate beads. J Cell Sci. 1994 Jan; 107 ( Pt 1):17-27. PMID: 8175906.
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    103. Block JA. Hemorrhagic cystitis complicating untreated necrotizing vasculitis. Arthritis Rheum. 1993 Jun; 36(6):857-9. PMID: 8099481.
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    104. Block JA, Inerot SE, Kimura JH. Heterogeneity of keratan sulfate substituted on human chondrocytic large proteoglycans. J Biol Chem. 1992 Apr 15; 267(11):7245-52. PMID: 1559968.
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    105. Block JA, Inerot SE, Gitelis S, Kimura JH. Synthesis of chondrocytic keratan sulphate-containing proteoglycans by human chondrosarcoma cells in long-term cell culture. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1991 Jun; 73(5):647-58. PMID: 2045389.
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    106. Gitelis S, Kimura J, Block J, Glant T. Clonal analysis of human chondrosarcoma. Chir Organi Mov. 1990; 75(1 Suppl):11-3. PMID: 2249502.
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    107. Rao AK, Schneider B, Beckett C, Willis J, Block J, Brown LW, Grover W, Schleman M, Walsh PN. The hemostatic system in children undergoing intensive plasma exchange. J Pediatr. 1982 Jan; 100(1):69-75. PMID: 7057319.
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    108. Stratmann WC, Block JA, Brown SP, Rozzi MV. A study of consumer attitudes about health care: the control, cost, and financing of health services. Med Care. 1975 Aug; 13(8):659-68. PMID: 1152556.
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