Key words: ANCA; membranous nephropathy; gold non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and oral gold therapy; psoriatic arthritis; vasculitis therapy because of joint symptoms. On admission physical examination was unremark-able. Blood pressure was 140/80 mmHg. Laboratory analysis revealed normal renal function (serum creatin

Maintenance treatment with chrysotherapy was given to 44 rheumatoid patients after a total of 1.0 g weekly injections of sodium aurothiomalate. 21 patients continued with 50 mg injections every 2 weeks, and 23 patients received the same dose at 4-week intervals. Their progress was followed over 1 year, after which time their clinical improvements were equally well sustained. Toxicity was greate...

Cancer Theranostics In article number 2100029, Peng Huang and co-workers provide a periodic update emphasize on the potential applications of gold nanorods (GNRs) in diagnosis, cancer phototherapy, synergistic tumor therapy, imaging-guided therapy. The most recent advances GNRs research towards theranostics are highlighted.

Ninety patients randomly allocated to receive auranofin, matching placebo, or sodium aurothiomalate have been followed up for three years. Inefficacy led to cessation of treatment in 14 patients receiving auranofin, 27 receiving placebo, and one receiving sodium aurothiomalate. Twenty seven of the patients receiving placebo were reallocated within the study and 16 continued therapy at three yea...