A new NIAMS-led paper, published today in Molecular Cell, provides substantial insights into the role of RNA structures in posttranscriptional gene regulation. Read the abstract: cell.com/molecular-cell… #NIAMSIntramural

¿Sabías que la psoriasis en placa es el tipo más frecuente de psoriasis? Aparece como parches de piel que son rojos y elevados, y están cubiertos por escamas. Por lo general, los parches tienen la misma forma en ambos lados del cuerpo. Lee más: go.nih.gov/60mo1eN

Can AI help with early detection of osteoporosis? #NIAMSfunded researchers from Tulane Medicine developed a deep neural network to predict osteoporosis risk – with promising results. #OpenAccess via Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence: frontiersin.org/journals/artif…

Join OADR-ORWH for the #ScienceTALKS webinar on August 27, at 10 a.m. ET. #AutoimmuneDiseaseResearch experts will discuss viral triggers of autoimmune diseases. Learn more and register here: bit.ly/4d5vxtf

The symptoms of psoriasis tend to come and go. You may find that there are times when your symptoms get worse, called flares, followed by times when you feel better. Check out the NIAMS site to learn about common symptoms: bit.ly/3JEI222 #PsoriasisAwarenessMonth

NIAMS is committed to collaborating and learning from our community – and in the past three years, we’ve done a lot of both. Read more about those efforts from Dr. Lindsey Criswell in her latest Director’s Letter: go.nih.gov/heXWwHV

Los síntomas de la psoriasis tienden a aparecer y desaparecer. Es posible que notes que hay periodos en los que los síntomas empeoran, llamados brotes, seguidos por periodos en los que se sienten mejor (remisión). niams.nih.gov/es/informacion…

NIAMS and The National Institute on Aging (NIA) are soliciting research grant applications focused on the use of the Osteoarthritis Initiative database, clinical data, and images. First available due date: October 5, 2024 Read the Notice: grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/n…

Are you a #biomedical researcher studying #NewApproachMethodologies? The NIH #Complement_ARIE program wants to hear from you! Explore the Notice of Intent to Publish a #FundingOpportunity to help build technology development centers for #NAMs go.nih.gov/iiuNC9v

Thank you to our 2024 summer interns! NIAMS gave 19 students the experience of a lifetime as part of the NIH’s Scientific Internship Program. They learned from NIAMS leaders in the intramural and extramural programs, and spent time with Director Dr. Lindsey A. Criswell.

A recent #NIAMSfunded study found that since 2014, opioid use among patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases has decreased each year by 15% overall. Published in The Lancet Rheumatology 🔒 Abstract: thelancet.com/journals/lanrh…

September is #HealthyAgingMonth! • 🔥 Sept. 16: Fireside chat on health, #longevity, & #aging w/ NIA, USAID, Fogarty at NIH • 💬 Sept. 23: #FallsPrevention Q&A w/ NIA, NIAMS, & ACLgov • 💡 Follow #NIAAgingAdvances for aging innovations More: go.nia.nih.gov/4g1y1Lp

If you’re living with fibromyalgia, it’s important to make time for self-care. Here are 6 ways to manage your fibromyalgia from @MedlinePlus: magazine.medlineplus.gov/article/6-ways…

News: the JAK inhibitor tofacitinib improves multiple autoimmune conditions in people with Down syndrome, suggests a #NIAMSfunded clinical trial from the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome / CU Anschutz Medical Campus Published in #OpenAccess via eLife - the journal - elifesciences.org/reviewed-prepr…

#NIAMSFunded researchers report that human CART cells undergo asymmetric cell division after encountering target cells, resulting in 2 daughter cells with distinct fates. ow.ly/JqS650Taaix #OpenAccess @nature Penn Medicine Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons

Imagine receiving pain treatment that’s tailored just for you. Chronic low back pain impacts millions, yet pain is experienced differently by each person. #nihHEALinitiative researchers are exploring personalized approaches for managing low back pain. #NIHPainProgress

The Community Champions for #DisabilityHealth Challenge is seeking #nonprofits addressing #HealthDisparities for people with disabilities. Are you up for the challenge? Apply by 11/1: bit.ly/3AK8DtH NEI @nidcd NIAMS ACLgov

#NIAMSfunded researchers discovered an imbalance of immune cell types in lupus patients that contribute to the production of disease-causing autoantibodies. Potential treatments could disrupt the formation of these harmful cells: go.nih.gov/5CuKCdv #LupusResearch

Join NIA, NIAMS, and ACLgov on Sept. 23 for the Falls Prevention and Older Adults: Expert Q&A. This event will cover the causes of falls in older adults, tips to prevent falls, recent research, and more. Learn more: go.nia.nih.gov/3AMs98J #HealthyAgingMonth

The HEAL Initiative: INTERACT INTEgRAtive Back Pain Longitudinal Cohort Teams program is still accepting applications through October 11, 2024! Read the funding opportunity announcement for more information: go.nih.gov/HW29e6A #NIHPainProgress