Peter Barland, M.D.
Dr. Barland reports no commercial conflict of interest. This presentation will include discussion of commercial products and services.
Estimated course time: 1 hour(s).
Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Montefiore Medical Center designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center and InterMDnet. Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Montefiore Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Upon completion of this Cyberounds®, you should be able to:
To help the clinician understand the immune reactions in the rheumatoid joint
To provide some insight into the methods currently being employed to look for a potential rheumatoid antigen
To indicate some of the recent evidence suggesting that collagen peptides are such a potential antigen.
