September 14, 2021
Mayo researchers link gut microbiome to rheumatoid arthritis prognosis
By Susan Murphy
A significant indicator of whether a patient with rheumatoid arthritis will improve over the course of disease may lie in part in their gut, according to new research from Mayo Clinic’s Center for Individualized Medicine. The study, published in Genome Medicine, found that predicting a patient’s future rheumatoid arthritis prognosis could be possible by zeroing in […]
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September 12, 2017
Military Health System honors Mayo researcher for breakthrough discoveries in rheumatoid arthritis
By Sharon Rosen
Rheumatoid arthritis is one of those debilitating diseases that had long mystified researchers. With few clues and limited understanding of what’s also called RA, the medical community had few treatment options to offer more than 1.5 million Americans who suffer from painful, swollen and stiff joints caused by this chronic inflammatory disorder. That is until […]
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July 12, 2016
Study: Gut Bacteria Can Cause, Predict and Prevent Rheumatoid Arthritis
By Sharon Rosen
Article by Colette Rector, Public Affairs If you’re wondering why you have rheumatoid arthritis, you should trust your gut. New research suggests that gut bacteria can cause, predict and prevent rheumatoid arthritis, according to Veena Taneja, Ph.D., an immunologist at Mayo Clinic’s Center for Individualized Medicine. Dr. Taneja recently published two studies ─ one in […]
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May 19, 2016
Microbiome Biomarker Found that Triggers Rheumatoid Arthritis
By Jeff Briggs
Call it a gut reaction. Doctors don’t know what triggers the body’s immune system to attack the joints that cause rheumatoid arthritis, but Veena Taneja, Ph.D., an immunologist at the Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine, has long suspected a link between the trillions of microbes living and working inside our digestive systems and the […]
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