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  1. Genetic Risk Areas Detected for Rheumatoid Arthritis (November 9, 2007) Focus (Harvard)
    http://focus.hms.harvard.edu/2007/110907/genomics.shtml

  2. Researchers Identify Additional RA, SLE Genes (September 20, 2007) Musculo Skeletal Report
    http://www.mskreport.com/articles.cfm?articleID=1535

  3. Genes tied to rheumatoid arthritis, lupus (September 7, 2007) Newsday
    http://www.newsday.com/news/health/ny-hsgene075361717sep07,0,7886089.story

  4. New Risk Gene for Rheumatoid Arthritis and Lupus Opens Door to More Effective Treatment (September 6, 2007), NS-LIJ press release.
    http://www.northshorelij.com/body.cfm?xyzpdqabc=0&id=204&action=detail&ref=946
    http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/news_press_release,172804.shtml
    http://feinsteininstitute.typepad.com/feinsteinweblog/2007/09/new-risk-gene-f.html

  5. Study Identifies Genetic Risk Factor for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus (September 6, 2007), NIH News
    http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/sep2007/niams-06.htm
    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/09/070906105136.htm

  6. The genes involved in rheumatoid arthritis identified (September 6, 2007), Innovations Report
    http://www.innovations-report.de/html/berichte/biowissenschaften_chemie/bericht-90225.html
    http://www.spiritindia.com/health-care-news-articles-12888.html
    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/09/070906100749.htm

  7. Two new genes may be linked with risk for ehrumatoid arthritis (September 5, 2007), Medscape
    http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/562514

  8. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus: Gene Link (September 5, 2007), WebMD
    http://www.webmd.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/news/20070905/rheumatoid-arthritis-lupus-gene-link

  9. Two new genes found for rheumatoid arthritis (September 5, 2007), Reuters
    http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSN0522339220070905
    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20611541

  10. Genes Boost Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus (September 5, 2007), HealthDay
    http://www.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=607973
    http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/news-159648-31.html
    http://www.forbes.com/forbeslife/health/feeds/hscout/2007/09/05/hscout607973.html
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/05/AR2007090502081.html

  11. More Patients Needed to Validate Biomarkers and Genotyping in Rheumatoid Diseases (June 14, 2007), CIA2O2 Med
    http://www.ciaomed.org/articles.cfm?articleID=1363
    http://www.mskreport.com/articles.cfm?articleID=1363

  12. Breakthrough Developments In Rheumatoid Arthritis Reported (June 8, 2007), NS-LIJ press release
    http://www.northshorelij.com/body.cfm?xyzpdqabc=0&id=204&action=detail&ref=914
    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/06/070611074048.htm

  13. XDx Partners with the University of Minnesota and the Feinstein Institute to Develop Molecular Diagnostics to Improve the Clinical Management of Lupus (Feb 21, 2007), Biopham Business News
    http://www.mskreport.com/articles.cfm?articleID=1189

  14. Beyond HLA: Genetic Studies Find Markers Associated With Elevated Risk for RA (November 13, 2006), Musculo Skeletal Report
    http://www.mskreport.com/articles.cfm?articleID=1031

  15. Rheumatoid Arthritis And Sex Differences (September 29, 2006), Science Daily
    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/09/060928095421.htm

  16. Is Zipf's Law just a statistical glitch? (September 6, 2006), The Long Tail Blog
    http://www.longtail.com/the_long_tail/2006/09/index.html

  17. CTC Helps Design Informatics System for Medical Research (August 21, 2006), Grid Today
    http://www.gridtoday.com/grid/821772.html

  18. North Shore-LIJ Graduate School for Training Physician-Scientists Confers First Doctoral Degree, Begins to Fill Void (June 29, 2006), NS-LIJ press release
    http://www.northshorelij.com/body.cfm?id=15&action=detail&ref=814
    http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/521543/

  19. North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System to Use Illumina Whole-Genome Genotyping Solutions to Support Study of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (January 12, 2006), Illumina press release
    http://www.shareholder.com/illumina/ReleaseDetail.cfm?ReleaseID=184115
    http://www.genomicsproteomics.com/index.aspx?ID=68831

  20. New Clue for Smoking's Impact on Rheumatoid Arthritis (January 9, 2006), HealthDay
    http://www.healthday.com/view.cfm?id=530086
    http://www.northshorelij.com/body.cfm?id=302&articleid=530086

  21. Necesario desarrollar nuevas teorías sobre la evolución de los organismos (June 2005), Gaceta Biomedicas
    http://www.biomedicas.unam.mx/presenta_gaceta.asp?fecha=07/05/2005

  22. New Genetic Variant May Increase Risk of Inflammatory Disease (May 11, 2005), CIA2O2 Med
    http://www.ciaomed.org/articles.cfm?articleID=295

  23. Genetic Variation Helps Predict Response to Etanercept in Rheumatoid Arthritis (March 25, 2005), CIA2O2 Med
    http://www.ciaomed.org/articles.cfm?articleID=244

  24. Perlegen to analyze genetics of rheumatoid arthritis (March 10, 2005), Perlegen press release.
    http://www.perlegen.com/index.htm?newsroom/pr/2005/2005_03_10_Rheumatoid_Arthritis_Press_Release.htm

  25. Of Generations and Genes January 2005, Arthritis Today
    [PDF]

  26. PTPN22 and autoimmune disease (news and views) Katherine A Siminovitch, Nature Genetics, 36:1248-1249 (2004).
    http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/ng/journal/v36/n12/full/ng1204-1248.html
    PDF

  27. Autoimmune diseases: a genetic connection: new discovery shows single gene variation ups risk of multiple diseases Fall 2004, Focus on Research (NSLIJRI newsletter)
    http://www.northshorelij.com/workfiles/newsletters/NSLIJResearchFall04.pdf (PDF)

  28. Illumina to Conduct Large-Scale Genotyping Study for North American Rheumatoid Arthritis Consortium (September 16, 2004), Illumina press release.
    http://www.shareholder.com/illumina/ReleaseDetail.cfm?ReleaseID=143204
    http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/040916/165161_1.html

  29. Scientists Discover Genetic Marker Responsible for Two-Fold Increase in Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis (June 24, 2004), NS-LIJ press release.
    http://www.northshorelij.com/body.cfm?id=204&action=detail&ref=634
    http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2004-06/nsij-sdg062304.php
    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/06/040624091949.htm
    http://www.pharmalive.com/News/index.cfm?articleid=148865&categoryid=40
    http://news.biocompare.com/newsstory.asp?id=42419
    http://www.scienceblog.com/community/article3104.html
    http://www.hoovers.com/free/co/news/detail.xhtml?COID=104201&ArticleID=NR200406241680.2_1ec9002160fac1e9

  30. Celera Diagnostics Identifies Gene Variant Associated with Increased Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Link Between RA Risk and PTPN22 Described at EULAR Meeting (June 10, 2004), Celera Diagnostics press release.
    http://www.celeradiagnostics.com/cdx/pr_1086819504
    http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/040610/105171_1.html
    http://biotechinfowire.com/news.asp?nid=1044
    http://www.pharmacytimes.com/newsfeed.cfm?id=14787
    http://www.hoovers.com/free/co/news/detail.xhtml?COID=104201&ArticleID=NR20040610290.2_598200645abd6816

  31. "Damini Jawaheer : la génétique dans le sang" (in French) (March 20, 2004), L'Express.
    http://www.lexpress.mu/display_article.php?news_id=14977 http://fr.allafrica.com/stories/200403220242.html

  32. "The Genetics of Rheumatoid Arthritis" (March 4, 2004), HealthDay
    http://www.healthday.com/view.cfm?id=517661
    http://www.forbes.com/health/feeds/hscout/2004/03/05/hscout517661.html

  33. "A pair of discoveries helps unravel complex genetics of inflammatory bowel disease" , (Dec 19, 2003), EurekAlert
    http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2003-12/jhmi-apo121903.php

  34. "North Shore-LIJ to Develop Tissue Bank to Support Research on Disease Causes and Treatments" (May 8, 2003), NS-LIJ news release.
    http://www.northshorelij.com/pressx.cfm?PRE_id=480&PTOP_id=14

  35. "A New Approach to Autoimmune Diseases" (May 5, 2003), The Scientist
    http://www.the-scientist.com/yr2003/may/research2_030505.html

  36. "Severe lupus has a genetic signature" (Feb 21, 2003), Genome News Network
    http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/02_03/lupus.shtml

  37. "Unraveling genetic complexity in RA" (Jan-Feb 2003), Hope and Hints (a newsletter of the West Central IL Branch of the Arthritis Foundation)
    http://www.muhealth.org/~arthritis/articles/jan03/ragenetics.html

  38. "Novel robotic system developed for AMDeC New York Cancer Project sets standard for strong and handling DNA samples" (Feb 2002), AMDeC news
    http://www.amdec.org/media/BioV3N1.pdf (PDF)

  39. "SurroMed awarded NIH contract" (Feb 19, 2002), San Francisco Business Times
    http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2002/02/18/daily20.html

  40. "Surromed, Inc. Awarded Research Contract For NIH NIAMS Rheumatoid Arthritis Study " (Feb 19, 2002), Surromed news release
    http://www.surromed.com/news/index.asp?query=02192002#

  41. "Study Refutes Genetic Role in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Danish twin study suggests environmental factors are critical" (Feb 2002), HealthScoutNews
    http://www.healthywire.com/arthritscenter_arthritisnews/arthritisnewsindex4.html
    see the Feb-2-2002 issue of BMJ: http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/content/vol324/issue7332/

  42. "Autoimmune diseases could share common genetic etiology" (Oct 8, 2001), American Medical News
    http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2001/10/08/hlsa1008.htm

  43. "Genome screen for rheumatoid arthritis: More evidence of shared risk factors with other autoimmune diseases" (May 7, 2001) Genome News Network
    http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/05_01/Screen_rheumatoid.shtml

  44. "Prospects for autoimmune disease: research advances in rheumatoid arthritis" (Feb 7, 2001) JAMA
    http://www.laskerfoundation.org/reports/jama_lasker/ v285n5/fpdf/jsc00332.pdf (PDF)
    http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/reprint/285/5/648.pdf (PDF)

  45. "Perfect pitch" (2001), Edwards Willet
    http://www.edwardwillett.com/Columns/perfectpitch.htm

  46. "Perfect Pitch " (Oct 4, 2000), The Infinite Mind
    http://www.theinfinitemind.com/mind135.htm

  47. "Recipes for perfection" (September 1, 2000), Genome News Network
    http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/09_00/Absolute_pitch.shtml

  48. "MARRTC passes ROADS test" (2000?), Missouri Arthritis Rehabilitation Research and Training Center
    http://www.muhealth.org/~arthritis/articles/jan00/roads.html

  49. "Perfect pitch " (2000?), Killer Essays
    http://www.killer-essays.com/Music/mxe340.shtml

  50. "Mayor Announce Funding For New York Cancer Project: Major 20-Yyear Research Study On Cancer: Consortium of New York's Top 25 Medical Schools & Hospitals Will Develop Research Project" (Nov 17, 1998), New York City Mayor's Office press release
    http://www.nyc.gov/html/om/html/98b/pr528-98.html

  51. "Why does lupus affect more women?" (Oct 5, 1998), Princeton Weekly Bulletin
    http://www.princeton.edu/pr/pwb/98/1005/lupus.htm

  52. "With Auto-Immune Disease, Gender Differences May Be More Than Hormonal" (Sept 17, 1998), Princeton University news release
    http://www.princeton.edu/pr/news/98/q3/0917-lupus.htm

  53. "Nationwide Hunt for Rheumatoid Arthritis Genes Launched" (March 1998), NIAID news release
    http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/dateline/0398/arthritis.htm

  54. "Scientists Uncovering Mechanisms Of Rheumatoid Arthritis" , (Oct 27, 1997), The Scientist
    http://www.the-scientist.com/yr1997/oct/research_971027.html

  55. "newslet" (Oct 1997), Senza Sordino - Official Publication of the International Conference of Symphony and Opera Musicians
    http://www.icsom.org/pdf/senza355.pdf (PDF)

  56. "Bioinformatics looms large in effort to uncover arthritis genes" (Sept 29, 1997), Bioinform
    http://fuzzo.com/journalism/clips/Arthitis.htm

  57. "UCSF seeks siblings to solve gene mystry of rheumatoid arthritis" (Sept 22, 1997), UCSF news release
    http://www.ucsf.edu/its/listserv/ucsfnews/0183.html

  58. "Nationwide Hunt for Rheumatoid Arthritis Genes Launched: National Institutes of Health and Arthritis Foundation Announce Research Partnership" (Sept 4, 1997), NIH news release
    http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/sept97/niams-04.htm