Jürgen Braun

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1 Efficacy and safety of infliximab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: results of a randomized, placebo-controlled trial (ASSERT). Arthritis Rheum 2005 4.12
2 Anti-interleukin-17A monoclonal antibody secukinumab in treatment of ankylosing spondylitis: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet 2013 3.83
3 Efficacy and safety of adalimumab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: results of a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Arthritis Rheum 2006 3.51
4 A randomised, double-blind, multicentre, parallel-group, prospective study comparing the pharmacokinetics, safety, and efficacy of CT-P13 and innovator infliximab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: the PLANETAS study. Ann Rheum Dis 2013 3.43
5 Age at disease onset and diagnosis delay in HLA-B27 negative vs. positive patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Rheumatol Int 2002 2.95
6 Radiographic findings following two years of infliximab therapy in patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Arthritis Rheum 2008 2.75
7 Inflammatory back pain in ankylosing spondylitis: a reassessment of the clinical history for application as classification and diagnostic criteria. Arthritis Rheum 2006 2.67
8 Non-invasive measurement of brain viscoelasticity using magnetic resonance elastography. NMR Biomed 2008 2.66
9 2010 Update of the international ASAS recommendations for the use of anti-TNF agents in patients with axial spondyloarthritis. Ann Rheum Dis 2011 2.61
10 Symptomatic efficacy of etanercept and its effects on objective signs of inflammation in early nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Arthritis Rheumatol 2014 2.52
11 Efficacy and safety of golimumab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase III trial. Arthritis Rheum 2008 2.48
12 The early disease stage in axial spondylarthritis: results from the German Spondyloarthritis Inception Cohort. Arthritis Rheum 2009 2.45
13 Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Score (ASDAS): defining cut-off values for disease activity states and improvement scores. Ann Rheum Dis 2010 2.34
14 The impact of aging and gender on brain viscoelasticity. Neuroimage 2009 2.15
15 The concept of axial spondyloarthritis: joint statement of the spondyloarthritis research and treatment network and the Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society in response to the US Food and Drug Administration's comments and concerns. Arthritis Rheumatol 2014 2.14
16 Critical appraisal of assessment of structural damage in ankylosing spondylitis: implications for treatment outcomes. Arthritis Rheum 2008 2.14
17 Effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on radiographic spinal progression in patients with axial spondyloarthritis: results from the German Spondyloarthritis Inception Cohort. Ann Rheum Dis 2012 2.10
18 Efficacy and safety of secukinumab, a fully human anti-interleukin-17A monoclonal antibody, in patients with moderate-to-severe psoriatic arthritis: a 24-week, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase II proof-of-concept trial. Ann Rheum Dis 2013 2.08
19 Noninvasive assessment of the rheological behavior of human organs using multifrequency MR elastography: a study of brain and liver viscoelasticity. Phys Med Biol 2007 2.08
20 Efficacy of adalimumab in the treatment of axial spondylarthritis without radiographically defined sacroiliitis: results of a twelve-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial followed by an open-label extension up to week fifty-two. Arthritis Rheum 2008 2.04
21 MRI inflammation at the vertebral unit only marginally predicts new syndesmophyte formation: a multilevel analysis in patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Ann Rheum Dis 2011 1.90
22 Secukinumab, an Interleukin-17A Inhibitor, in Ankylosing Spondylitis. N Engl J Med 2015 1.83
23 MR-elastography reveals degradation of tissue integrity in multiple sclerosis. Neuroimage 2009 1.83
24 Assessment of liver viscoelasticity using multifrequency MR elastography. Magn Reson Med 2008 1.80
25 Down-regulation of the nonspecific and antigen-specific T cell cytokine response in ankylosing spondylitis during treatment with infliximab. Arthritis Rheum 2003 1.79
26 Treating spondyloarthritis, including ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis, to target: recommendations of an international task force. Ann Rheum Dis 2013 1.74
27 In vivo viscoelastic properties of the brain in normal pressure hydrocephalus. NMR Biomed 2010 1.67
28 Baseline radiographic damage, elevated acute-phase reactant levels, and cigarette smoking status predict spinal radiographic progression in early axial spondylarthritis. Arthritis Rheum 2012 1.66
29 Concepts and epidemiology of spondyloarthritis. Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 2006 1.57
30 Fractional encoding of harmonic motions in MR elastography. Magn Reson Med 2007 1.49
31 MR elastography of the human heart: noninvasive assessment of myocardial elasticity changes by shear wave amplitude variations. Magn Reson Med 2009 1.47
32 Both structural damage and inflammation of the spine contribute to impairment of spinal mobility in patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Ann Rheum Dis 2010 1.43
33 Brain viscoelasticity alteration in chronic-progressive multiple sclerosis. PLoS One 2012 1.41
34 Quantitation of simulated short echo time 1H human brain spectra by LCModel and AMARES. Magn Reson Med 2004 1.41
35 In vivo determination of hepatic stiffness using steady-state free precession magnetic resonance elastography. Invest Radiol 2006 1.35
36 Identification of the most common problems by patients with ankylosing spondylitis using the international classification of functioning, disability and health. J Rheumatol 2006 1.35
37 Predicting the outcome of ankylosing spondylitis therapy. Ann Rheum Dis 2011 1.35
38 Do patients with non-radiographic axial spondylarthritis differ from patients with ankylosing spondylitis? Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2012 1.34
39 Rates and predictors of radiographic sacroiliitis progression over 2 years in patients with axial spondyloarthritis. Ann Rheum Dis 2011 1.33
40 Descriptions of spinal MRI lesions and definition of a positive MRI of the spine in axial spondyloarthritis: a consensual approach by the ASAS/OMERACT MRI study group. Ann Rheum Dis 2012 1.30
41 Shear wave group velocity inversion in MR elastography of human skeletal muscle. Magn Reson Med 2006 1.29
42 Viscoelasticity-based MR elastography of skeletal muscle. Phys Med Biol 2010 1.29
43 Continuous long-term anti-TNF therapy does not lead to an increase in the rate of new bone formation over 8 years in patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Ann Rheum Dis 2013 1.29
44 ASsessment in Ankylosing Spondylitis International Working Group/Spondylitis Association of America recommendations for conducting clinical trials in ankylosing spondylitis. Arthritis Rheum 2005 1.28
45 In vivo waveguide elastography of white matter tracts in the human brain. Magn Reson Med 2012 1.23
46 Successful short term treatment of severe undifferentiated spondyloarthropathy with the anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha monoclonal antibody infliximab. J Rheumatol 2002 1.21
47 Alteration of brain viscoelasticity after shunt treatment in normal pressure hydrocephalus. Neuroradiology 2011 1.21
48 A randomised, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of etanercept in adults with refractory heel enthesitis in spondyloarthritis: the HEEL trial. Ann Rheum Dis 2010 1.20
49 First update of the current evidence for the management of ankylosing spondylitis with non-pharmacological treatment and non-biologic drugs: a systematic literature review for the ASAS/EULAR management recommendations in ankylosing spondylitis. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2012 1.19
50 Cardiac magnetic resonance elastography. Initial results. Invest Radiol 2008 1.17
51 Infliximab improves productivity and reduces workday loss in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: results from a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Arthritis Rheum 2006 1.15
52 Cardiac MR elastography: comparison with left ventricular pressure measurement. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 2009 1.13
53 Magnetic resonance elastography reveals altered brain viscoelasticity in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Neuroimage Clin 2012 1.11
54 Rapamycin attenuates vascular wall inflammation and progenitor cell promoters after angioplasty. FASEB J 2004 1.10
55 Scoring inflammatory activity of the spine by magnetic resonance imaging in ankylosing spondylitis: a multireader experiment. J Rheumatol 2007 1.08
56 The influence of physiological aging and atrophy on brain viscoelastic properties in humans. PLoS One 2011 1.08
57 Diagnosing reactive arthritis: role of clinical setting in the value of serologic and microbiologic assays. Arthritis Rheum 2002 1.07
58 Adalimumab reduces spinal symptoms in active ankylosing spondylitis: clinical and magnetic resonance imaging results of a fifty-two-week open-label trial. Arthritis Rheum 2006 1.07
59 Updated consensus statement on biological agents for the treatment of rheumatic diseases, 2012. Ann Rheum Dis 2013 1.05
60 Viscoelastic properties of liver measured by oscillatory rheometry and multifrequency magnetic resonance elastography. Biorheology 2010 1.05
61 Wide-range dynamic magnetic resonance elastography. J Biomech 2011 1.04
62 Multifrequency inversion in magnetic resonance elastography. Phys Med Biol 2012 1.04
63 Analysis of wave patterns in MR elastography of skeletal muscle using coupled harmonic oscillator simulations. Magn Reson Imaging 2002 1.02
64 MRI inflammation and its relation with measures of clinical disease activity and different treatment responses in patients with ankylosing spondylitis treated with a tumour necrosis factor inhibitor. Ann Rheum Dis 2012 1.00
65 In vivo magnetic resonance elastography of human brain at 7 T and 1.5 T. J Magn Reson Imaging 2010 0.98
66 Elasticity-based determination of isovolumetric phases in the human heart. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 2010 0.98
67 Shear-wave amplitudes measured with cardiac MR elastography for diagnosis of diastolic dysfunction. Radiology 2014 0.96
68 Cardiac magnetic resonance elastography: toward the diagnosis of abnormal myocardial relaxation. Invest Radiol 2010 0.96
69 Scatter-based magnetic resonance elastography. Phys Med Biol 2009 0.93
70 A comparative study of patient-reported functional outcomes in acute rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol 2006 0.93
71 Scoring sacroiliac joints by magnetic resonance imaging. A multiple-reader reliability experiment. J Rheumatol 2005 0.93
72 Magnetic resonance imaging of inflammatory lesions in the spine in ankylosing spondylitis clinical trials: is paramagnetic contrast medium necessary? J Rheumatol 2005 0.92
73 A stratified model for health outcomes in ankylosing spondylitis. Ann Rheum Dis 2011 0.92
74 The impact of infliximab treatment on quality of life in patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases. Arthritis Res Ther 2007 0.92
75 Cigarette smoking has a dose-dependent impact on progression of structural damage in the spine in patients with axial spondyloarthritis: results from the GErman SPondyloarthritis Inception Cohort (GESPIC). Ann Rheum Dis 2013 0.91
76 In vivo measurement of volumetric strain in the human brain induced by arterial pulsation and harmonic waves. Magn Reson Med 2012 0.91
77 German guidelines for the sequential medical treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with traditional and biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs. Rheumatol Int 2013 0.91
78 Magnetic resonance elastography and diffusion-weighted imaging of the sol/gel phase transition in agarose. J Magn Reson 2004 0.91
79 Update of the literature review on treatment with biologics as a basis for the first update of the ASAS/EULAR management recommendations of ankylosing spondylitis. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2012 0.90
80 MR elastography in a murine stroke model reveals correlation of macroscopic viscoelastic properties of the brain with neuronal density. NMR Biomed 2013 0.90
81 Tolerability and patient/physician satisfaction with subcutaneously administered methotrexate provided in two formulations of different drug concentrations in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Open Rheumatol J 2010 0.90
82 Magnetic resonance imaging in ankylosing spondylitis. Curr Opin Rheumatol 2007 0.89
83 Update on biologic therapy in the management of axial spondyloarthritis. Curr Rheumatol Rep 2010 0.88
84 Development of a core set of domains for data collection in cohorts of patients with ankylosing spondylitis receiving anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha therapy. J Rheumatol 2008 0.88
85 Methotrexate: optimizing the efficacy in rheumatoid arthritis. Ther Adv Musculoskelet Dis 2011 0.88
86 Application of nanoscale zero valent iron (NZVI) for groundwater remediation in Europe. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 2011 0.88
87 In vivo waveguide elastography: effects of neurodegeneration in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Magn Reson Med 2013 0.88
88 Opinion: Perspectives on imaging in axial spondyloarthritis. Nat Rev Rheumatol 2013 0.87
89 Assessments in ankylosing spondylitis. Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 2007 0.86
90 Two-dimensional waveform analysis in MR elastography of skeletal muscles. Phys Med Biol 2005 0.86
91 Assessments in ankylosing spondylitis. Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 2006 0.86
92 Optimizing the identification of patients with axial spondyloarthritis in primary care--the case for a two-step strategy combining the most relevant clinical items with HLA B27. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2013 0.86
93 Comparison of three methods for calculating the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Metrology Index in a randomized placebo-controlled study. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2012 0.86
94 Is there a preferred method for scoring activity of the spine by magnetic resonance imaging in ankylosing spondylitis? J Rheumatol 2007 0.85
95 Fractal network dimension and viscoelastic powerlaw behavior: I. A modeling approach based on a coarse-graining procedure combined with shear oscillatory rheometry. Phys Med Biol 2012 0.85
96 Cerebral magnetic resonance elastography in supranuclear palsy and idiopathic Parkinson's disease. Neuroimage Clin 2013 0.85
97 Comparison of three enthesitis indices in a multicentre, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of golimumab in ankylosing spondylitis (GO-RAISE). Rheumatology (Oxford) 2012 0.85
98 Systematic review of measures and their concepts used in published studies focusing on the treatment of acute inflammatory arthritis. Clin Rheumatol 2006 0.85
99 Diffusion- and perfusion-weighted MR imaging in a patient with acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis (ADEM). J Magn Reson Imaging 2002 0.84
100 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use in ankylosing spondylitis--a population-based survey. Clin Rheumatol 2006 0.84
101 Golimumab reduces sleep disturbance in patients with active ankylosing spondylitis: results from a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2010 0.84
102 In vivo high-resolution magnetic resonance elastography of the uterine corpus and cervix. Eur Radiol 2014 0.84
103 Sensitivity and discriminatory ability of the Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Score in patients treated with etanercept or sulphasalazine in the ASCEND trial. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2012 0.83
104 Application of the OMERACT filter to scoring methods for magnetic resonance imaging of the sacroiliac joints and the spine. Recommendations for a research agenda at OMERACT 7. J Rheumatol 2005 0.83
105 Expanding the armamentarium for the spondyloarthropathies. Arthritis Res Ther 2004 0.83
106 Serum markers associated with clinical improvement in patients with ankylosing spondylitis treated with golimumab. Ann Rheum Dis 2011 0.82
107 Anti-TNF-alpha agents in the treatment of psoriatic arthritis. Expert Opin Biol Ther 2006 0.81
108 Vibration-synchronized magnetic resonance imaging for the detection of myocardial elasticity changes. Magn Reson Med 2012 0.81
109 Phase preparation in steady-state free precession MR elastography. Magn Reson Imaging 2007 0.81
110 One-year follow-up of ankylosing spondylitis patients responding to rituximab treatment and re-treated in case of a flare. Ann Rheum Dis 2012 0.81
111 Adalimumab for the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis. Expert Opin Pharmacother 2007 0.80
112 Towards compression-sensitive magnetic resonance elastography of the liver: sensitivity of harmonic volumetric strain to portal hypertension. J Magn Reson Imaging 2013 0.80
113 Measurement of vibration-induced volumetric strain in the human lung. Magn Reson Med 2012 0.80
114 Magnetic resonance imaging compared to conventional radiographs for detection of chronic structural changes in sacroiliac joints in axial spondyloarthritis. J Rheumatol 2013 0.80
115 Isovolumetric elasticity alteration in the human heart detected by in vivo time-harmonic elastography. Ultrasound Med Biol 2013 0.80
116 Imaging in axial spondyloarthritis: diagnostic problems and pitfalls. Rheum Dis Clin North Am 2012 0.79
117 An elevated level of IL-10- and TGFbeta-secreting T cells, B cells and macrophages in the synovial membrane of patients with reactive arthritis compared to rheumatoid arthritis. Clin Rheumatol 2004 0.79
118 Microvascular dysfunction in rheumatoid arthritis assessed by laser Doppler anemometry: relationship to soluble adhesion molecules and extraarticular manifestations. Rheumatol Int 2007 0.79
119 The high prevalence of infections and allergic symptoms in patients with ankylosing spondylitis is associated with clinical symptoms. Clin Rheumatol 2005 0.78
120 In vivo abdominal magnetic resonance elastography for the assessment of portal hypertension before and after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt implantation. Invest Radiol 2015 0.78
121 In Vivo time harmonic elastography of the human heart. Ultrasound Med Biol 2011 0.78
122 Developments and current pharmacotherapeutic recommendations for ankylosing spondylitis. Expert Opin Pharmacother 2006 0.78
123 Response to 'Evidence in Support of the Validity of the TNF Brake Hypothesis' by Maksymowych. Ann Rheum Dis 2013 0.78
124 Multifrequency Magnetic Resonance Elastography for the Assessment of Renal Allograft Function. Invest Radiol 2016 0.77
125 Withdrawal of biologic therapy in axial spondyloarthritis: the experience in established disease. Clin Exp Rheumatol 2013 0.77
126 Sirolimus inhibits key events of restenosis in vitro/ex vivo: evaluation of the clinical relevance of the data by SI/MPL- and SI/DES-ratios. BMC Cardiovasc Disord 2007 0.77
127 Anti-TNF agents for the treatment of spondyloarthropathies. Expert Opin Emerg Drugs 2002 0.77
128 Alterations of the proton-T2 time in relaxed skeletal muscle induced by passive extremity flexions. J Magn Reson Imaging 2006 0.77
129 Time-Resolved Analysis of Left Ventricular Shear Wave Amplitudes in Cardiac Elastography for the Diagnosis of Diastolic Dysfunction. Invest Radiol 2016 0.76
130 Comparison of the cost-effectiveness of infliximab in the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis in the United Kingdom based on two different clinical trials. Int J Technol Assess Health Care 2007 0.76
131 How important is early therapy in axial spondyloarthritis? Rheum Dis Clin North Am 2012 0.76
132 In vivo time-harmonic multifrequency elastography of the human liver. Phys Med Biol 2014 0.76
133 Comparison of the efficacy and safety of two starting dosages of prednisolone in early active rheumatoid arthritis (CORRA): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials 2014 0.76
134 Infection and work stress are potential triggers of ankylosing spondylitis. Clin Rheumatol 2006 0.76
135 Management and treatment of ankylosing spondylitis. Curr Opin Rheumatol 2005 0.75
136 The risks of smoking in patients with spondyloarthritides. Ann Rheum Dis 2012 0.75
137 Synovitis in spondyloarthritides. Open Rheumatol J 2011 0.75
138 Spondyloarthropathies: the disease process in axial SpA: what can biomarkers tell us? Nat Rev Rheumatol 2011 0.75
139 Prevalence of spondyloarthropathy in Japan. J Rheumatol 2002 0.75
140 The Structured Delegation of Medical Care Services for Patients With Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases-Findings of a Randomized Controlled Trial (the StärkeR Project). Dtsch Arztebl Int 2022 0.75
141 An empirical model to predict the distribution of iron micro-particles around an injection well in a sandy aquifer. J Contam Hydrol 2012 0.75
142 [Comments by the German Society of Rheumatology (DGRh) to report on the plan for Biologicals in the second-line therapy of rheumatoid arthritis]. Z Rheumatol 2011 0.75
143 Ankylosing spondylitis patients with and without psoriasis do not differ in disease phenotype. Ann Rheum Dis 2013 0.75
144 [The initial results of the Metex Study]. Krankenpfl J 2005 0.75
145 Response to: 'Infliximab and CT-P13 immunogenicity assessment in PLANETAS and PLANETRA main and extension studies: utility of laboratory methods description' by Francesca Meacci et al. Ann Rheum Dis 2016 0.75
146 Magnetic resonance imaging in spondyloarthropathies. Joint Bone Spine 2005 0.75
147 Quantifying bone marrow edema in the rheumatoid cervical spine using magnetic resonance imaging. J Rheumatol 2010 0.75
148 In Reply. Dtsch Arztebl Int 2017 0.75
149 Wegener's granulomatosis presenting as necrosis of the left mainstem bronchus. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 0.75
150 [Gratitude]. Med Klin (Munich) 2005 0.75
151 The risks of smoking in patients with spondyloarthritides. Postgrad Med J 2012 0.75
152 Withdrawal of medical therapies in axial spondyloarthritis: what would be the optimal trial design? Clin Exp Rheumatol 2013 0.75
153 Remission of a CNS inflammatory disease accompanied by newly developed ANA and arthropathy during treatment with IFN-beta. J Neurol 2002 0.75
154 A new physical model based on cascading column experiments to reproduce the radial flow and transport of micro-iron particles. J Contam Hydrol 2012 0.75
155 Liquid-Liver Phantom: Mimicking the Viscoelastic Dispersion of Human Liver for Ultrasound- and MRI-Based Elastography. Invest Radiol 2022 0.75
156 Inflammatory back pain. Rheum Dis Clin North Am 2012 0.75
157 Modeling ground water flow in alluvial mountainous catchments on a watershed scale. Ground Water 2008 0.75