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Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology is a monthly international peer-reviewed journal which has been covering all clinical, experimental and translational aspects of musculoskeletal, arthritic and connective tissue diseases since 1983. The journal includes annual monothematic issues on the following topics:

The monothematic issue on Myositis is also the official organ of the International Myositis Society (iMyoS, https://imyos.org).

Articles submitted on these topics, once accepted are published ahead-of-print online, and subsequently included in the corresponding monothematic issue.

Editor-in-Chief
Stefano Bombardieri, MD

Environmental Rheumatology

LER & CER: Letter to the Editor Rheumatology

Letter to Editor Rheumatology: Commentaries and Controversies (LER) has been an online forum for a stronger voice and a wider audience for critical and dissenting views in rheumatology and related disciplines. It has joined forces with Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology to achieve the deserved wider audience.

Letters can be submitted solely to: https://www.clinexprheumatol.org, please read Authors’ Guidelines.

Page charge

A page charge of €150.00 per printed page will be assessed for all articles published. Letters to the Editor will be charged €300.00. Instructions for payment will be sent to authors along with the proofs. There is no charge for solicited articles.

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The 5 most viewed PDFs in the last 7 days
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From 17/06/2026 to 24/06/2026

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Association of NXP2 autoantibodies with a more severe clinical phenotype of juvenile dermatomyositis

Rheumatology Abstract

 

CER18862
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Establishment and validation of a novel risk stratification scale in adult IgA vasculitis nephritis: a cohort study based on a systematic review and meta-analysis

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CER19867
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The 8th International Congress on Controversies in Fibromyalgia

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CER18944
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Acute activation of rat dorsal root ganglion neurons and their satellite glial cells by the serum of patients suffering from fibromyalgia

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CER19019
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The Refractory DermatoMyositis Index (ReDMI): a clinical tool to predict refractory disease in patients with dermatomyositis

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The 5 most viewed Abstracts in the last 7 days
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From 17/06/2026 to 24/06/2026

CER19867
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The 8th International Congress on Controversies in Fibromyalgia

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CER19568
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TREM2 modulates CXCL9:SPP1 polarity to influence macrophage-chondrocyte crosstalk and promote osteoarthritis progression

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CER19936
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Irritable bowel syndrome is related to small fibre pathology in patients with fibromyalgia

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CER19669
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Clinical and immunologic status of a child conceived following maternal administration of CD19 CAR T-cells for systemic lupus erythematosus

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CER19636
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Turkish Society for Rheumatology recommendations for the diagnosis, follow-up and management of giant cell arteritis

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CER19793
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Oxygen-ozone autohaemotherapy in fibromyalgia: oxidative stress, Nrf2 activation, small fibre neuropathy and a critical narrative review of the evidence

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