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Journal Articles Pertinent to Using Antibiotics for Rheumatic Disease

Osteoarthritis

Effects of Oral Doxycycline Administration on Histomorphometry and Dynamics of Subchondral Bone in a Canine Model of Osteoarthritis, LP Yu, DB Burr, KD Brandt, BL O'Connor, A Rubinow, A Albrecht J Rheum, 1996; 23:1, 137-142.

Tetracyclines Suppress Matrix Metalloproteinase Activity in Adjuvant Arthritis in Combination with Flurbiprofin, Ameliorate Bone Damage, RA Greenwald, SA Moak, NS Ramamurthy, LM Golub, J Rheum, 1992; 19:6, 928-938.

Doxycycline Inhibits Type XI Cola-genolytic Activity in Extracts from Human Osteoarthritic Cartilage and of Gelatinase, LP Yu, GN Smith, Jr., KA Hasty, KD Brandt, J Rheum, 1991; 18:10, 1450-1452.