L.E. Burgers

1.1k citations

23 papers · 724 indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 16

Rheumatology top 1%
Hematology top 5%
Immunology
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging top 10%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Co-authors: Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil T. Huizinga Karim Raza H.W. van Steenbergen Robin M. ten Brinck Cornelia F Allaart René E. M. Toes Jessica A B van Nies
Topics: Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies (19 papers)Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (13 papers)Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research (9 papers)
Cited by: Rheumatology Hematology Genetics
Journals: The Lancet Science Translational Medicine Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
Partner nations: Netherlands Sweden United States

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L.E. Burgers

22 papers receiving 715 citations

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Intervention with methotrexate in patients with arthralgia at risk of rheumatoid arthritis to reduce the development of persistent arthritis and its disease burden (TREAT EARLIER): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, proof-of-concept trial

2022 96 citations Marloes Verstappen, Yousra J. Dakkak et al. The Lancet profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Intervention with methotrexate in patients with arthralgia at risk of rheumatoid arthritis to reduce the development of persistent arthritis and its disease burden (TREAT EARLIER): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, proof-of-concept trialbreakdown → 2022 ·The Lancet ·(unknown),Marloes Verstappen,(unknown),Yousra J. Dakkak,L.E. Burgers,Aleid C. Boer,(unknown),(unknown),Karen Visser,Marc R. Kok,Esmeralda T. H. Molenaar,Pascal H P de Jong,Stefan Böhringer,T. Huizinga,Cornelia F Allaart,Ellis Niemantsverdriet,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil	96
2	Persistently activated, proliferative memory autoreactive B cells promote inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis 2020 ·Science Translational Medicine ·Hendy Kristyanto,(unknown),Linda M. Slot,Ellen I. H. van der Voort,Priscilla F. Kerkman,Aleida M. Bakker,L.E. Burgers,Robin M. ten Brinck,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil,Hergen Spits,Dominique Baeten,T. Huizinga,René E. M. Toes,Hans Ulrich Scherer	73
3	TREAT Early Arthralgia to Reverse or Limit Impending Exacerbation to Rheumatoid arthritis (TREAT EARLIER): a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial protocol 2020 ·Trials ·Ellis Niemantsverdriet,Yousra J. Dakkak,L.E. Burgers,Femke Bonte‐Mineur,Gerda M. Steup‐Beekman,S M van der Kooij,(unknown),Cornelia F Allaart,Pascal H P de Jong,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil	28
4	ACPA-negative RA consists of subgroups: patients with high likelihood of achieving sustained DMARD-free remission can be identified by serological markers at disease presentation 2019 ·Arthritis Research & Therapy ·Debbie M. Boeters,L.E. Burgers,Eric H. Sasso,T. Huizinga,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil	16
5	Does treatment strategy influence the ability to achieve and sustain DMARD-free remission in patients with RA? Results of an observational study comparing an intensified DAS-steered treatment strategy with treat to target in routine care 2019 ·Arthritis Research & Therapy ·L.E. Burgers,(unknown),T. Huizinga,Cornelia F Allaart,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil	5
6	Does immunological remission, defined as disappearance of autoantibodies, occur with current treatment strategies? A long-term follow-up study in rheumatoid arthritis patients who achieved sustained DMARD-free status 2019 ·Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ·Debbie M. Boeters,L.E. Burgers,René E. M. Toes,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil	16
7	Window of opportunity in rheumatoid arthritis – definitions and supporting evidence: from old to new perspectives 2019 ·RMD Open ·L.E. Burgers,Karim Raza,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil	127
8	SAT0029 THE IMMUNE-PATHOGENIC CHARACTERISTICS OF AUTOREACTIVE B CELLS AGAINST CITRULLINATED ANTIGENS IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS 2019 ·Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ·Hendy Kristyanto,(unknown),Priscilla F. Kerkman,L.E. Burgers,(unknown),(unknown),Dominique Baeten,T. Huizinga,René E. M. Toes,Hans Ulrich Scherer	3
9	Does the presence of magnetic resonance imaging-detected osteitis at diagnosis with rheumatoid arthritis lower the risk for achieving disease-modifying antirheumatic drug-free sustained remission: results of a longitudinal study 2018 ·Arthritis Research & Therapy ·L.E. Burgers,Debbie M. Boeters,M. Reijnierse,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil	7
10	The anti-carbamylated protein antibody response is of overall low avidity despite extensive isotype switching 2018 ·Lara D. Veeken ·Myrthe A. M. van Delft,Marije K. Verheul,L.E. Burgers,Solbritt Rantapää‐Dahlqvist,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil,T. Huizinga,René E. M. Toes,Leendert A. Trouw	10
11	Is joint pain in patients with arthralgia suspicious for progression to rheumatoid arthritis explained by subclinical inflammation? A cross-sectional MRI study 2018 ·Lara D. Veeken ·L.E. Burgers,Robin M. ten Brinck,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil	16
12	The isotype and IgG subclass distribution of anti-carbamylated protein antibodies in rheumatoid arthritis patients 2017 ·Arthritis Research & Therapy ·Myrthe A. M. van Delft,Marije K. Verheul,L.E. Burgers,V. Derksen,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil,Diane van der Woude,T. Huizinga,René E. M. Toes,Leendert A. Trouw	24
13	Differences in the symptomatic phase preceding ACPA-positive and ACPA-negative RA: a longitudinal study in arthralgia during progression to clinical arthritis 2017 ·Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ·L.E. Burgers,H.W. van Steenbergen,Robin M. ten Brinck,T. Huizinga,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil	59
14	Using a reference when defining an abnormal MRI reduces false-positive MRI results—a longitudinal study in two cohorts at risk for rheumatoid arthritis 2017 ·Lara D. Veeken ·Aleid C. Boer,L.E. Burgers,L. Mangnus,Robin M. ten Brinck,Wouter P. Nieuwenhuis,H.W. van Steenbergen,M. Reijnierse,T. Huizinga,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil	40
15	Brief Report: Clinical Trials Aiming to Prevent Rheumatoid Arthritis Cannot Detect Prevention Without Adequate Risk Stratification: A Trial of Methotrexate Versus Placebo in Undifferentiated Arthritis as an Example 2017 ·Arthritis & Rheumatology ·L.E. Burgers,Cornelia F Allaart,T. Huizinga,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil	40
16	Validation of the EULAR definition of arthralgia suspicious for progression to rheumatoid arthritis 2017 ·Lara D. Veeken ·L.E. Burgers,(unknown),Robin M. ten Brinck,H.W. van Steenbergen,Robert Landewé,Solbritt Rantapää‐Dahlqvist,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil	44
17	Magnetic resonance imaging-detected inflammation is associated with functional disability in early arthritis—results of a cross-sectional study 2016 ·Lara D. Veeken ·L.E. Burgers,Wouter P. Nieuwenhuis,H.W. van Steenbergen,(unknown),T. Huizinga,M. Reijnierse,Saskia le Cessie,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil	18
18	Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug-free sustained remission in rheumatoid arthritis: an increasingly achievable outcome with subsidence of disease symptoms 2015 ·Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ·Sofia Ajeganova,H.W. van Steenbergen,Jessica A B van Nies,L.E. Burgers,T. Huizinga,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil	60
19	Long-term outcome of Rheumatoid Arthritis defined according to the 2010-classification criteria 2013 ·Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ·L.E. Burgers,Jessica A B van Nies,Ling Yin Ho,D. P. C. de Rooy,T. Huizinga,Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil	18
20	An Antigen Resembling HL-A7 on the Leukocytesof Vervet Monkeys 1978 ·Journal of Medical Primatology ·(unknown),(unknown),L.E. Burgers,M. G. Hammond	0

About L.E. Burgers

L.E. Burgers is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Hematology and Immunology and Allergy, having authored 23 papers that have together received 724 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies (19 papers), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (13 papers) and Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Rheumatology (617 citations), Hematology (202 citations) and Genetics (79 citations). L.E. Burgers has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, Sweden and United States. Frequent co-authors include Annette H M van der Helm–van Mil, T. Huizinga, Karim Raza, H.W. van Steenbergen, Robin M. ten Brinck, Cornelia F Allaart, René E. M. Toes, Jessica A B van Nies, M. Reijnierse and Sofia Ajeganova. Their work appears in journals such as The Lancet, Science Translational Medicine and Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.

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