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Antibiotic‐mediated immune modulation in periodontitis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the supporting structures of the teeth. Although initiated by dysbiotic microbial communities, its progression is largely driven by the host's uncontrolled inflammatory response. While antibiotics have conventionally been employed in periodontitis therapy for their antimicrobial ...
Lina J. Suárez, R. M. Arce, Camila Pinheiro Furquim, Cristiane Gonçalves, Alpdogan Kantarci, Magda Feres, Nidia C. Castro dos Santos   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantification of paravertebral cross-sectional muscle areas and fatty degeneration and their correlation with clinical parameters in ankylosing spondylitis: a comprehensive analysis [PDF]

ARP Rheumatology
Aims: Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic disease characterized by inflammation of the spine and joints. This study aimed to examine the multifidus (MF) and erector spinae (ES) muscles in AS patients using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and to ...
Selçuk Akkaya, Gonca Sağlam Akkaya, Serpil Demirulus, Hanife Baykal Şahin, Gamze Kılıç, Erhan Çapkın, Murat Karkucak   +6 more
doaj  

Erectile dysfunction in ankylosing spondylitis patients

International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Background Rheumatic diseases such as ankylosing spondylitis (AS) may be associated with sexual dysfunction. Aim To study erectile function of a group of Brazilian AS patients comparing them with controls.
Thiago Santana, Thelma Skare, Vitor Steil Delboni, Juliana Simione, Ana Paula B. Campos, Renato Nisihara   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of neutrophils in the pathophysiology of inflammatory bowel diseases

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) encompasses a spectrum of chronic disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, with a potential bidirectional relationship with periodontitis. Neutrophils are key regulators of immune‐inflammatory responses and play a major role in both diseases.
Joao Paulo Steffens, Ekin Yay‐Kus, Rafael Scaf de Molon, Viorelia Stoica, Peter Rimmer, Josefine Hirschfeld, Asif Jilani Iqbal, Tariq Iqbal, Iain Chapple   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Causal relationship between gut microbiota and ankylosing spondylitis and potential mediating role of inflammatory cytokines: A mendelian randomization study.

PLoS ONE
Associations between gut microbiota and ankylosing spondylitis have been discovered in previous studies, but whether these associations reflect a causal relationship remains inconclusive. Aiming to reveal the bidirectional causal associations between gut
Xinyu Du, Haibo Li, Hongzhou Zhao, Shuangshuang Cui, Xiaozhuo Sun, Xiaochan Tan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life in patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis in Duhok government, Kurdistan of Iraq

Advanced Medical Journal
Background and objectives: Spondylarthritis is a broad spectrum of chronic inflammatory diseases, and one of its of phenotypes is ankylosing spondylitis.
Nahida Zuber Ali, Muhammed Tahir Rasool   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serious Infection in Crohn's Disease Patients Treated With Ustekinumab: US Food and Drug Administration Active Postmarket Risk Identification and Analysis in the Sentinel Initiative

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 119, Issue 6, Page 1514-1521, June 2026.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) used an Active Postmarket Risk Identification and Analysis (ARIA) system to address a safety issue (serious infection) identified during clinical review of an application to market ustekinumab as a treatment for Crohn's disease (CD). FDA used an active‐comparator new‐user cohort design, data from six Sentinel
Joel L. Weissfeld, Geetha S. Iyer, Suna C. Seo, Andrew Giffin, Andrew L. Simon, Sheryl A. Kluberg, Emma R. Hoffman, Jamal T. Jones, Sarah K. Dutcher, Joyce A. Korvick   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction. Ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]

Neurosurgical Focus, 2021
Doniel, Drazin, J Patrick, Johnson, Tiffany, Perry, Michael Y, Wang, Jens R, Chapman, Bernhard, Meyer   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain Without Advanced Disk Degeneration Exhibit Gut Microbiome Dysbiosis: Evidence From an Age‐, Sex‐, and BMI‐Matched Pilot Study

JOR SPINE, Volume 9, Issue 2, June 2026.
Chronic low back pain in patients without advanced disc degeneration is associated with gut microbiome dysbiosis, marked by reduced microbial diversity and altered bacterial composition. These findings support a gut–disk axis in which impaired gut barrier integrity and systemic inflammation may contribute to disc inflammation, nociceptive fiber ...
Stone Sima, Thomas Jeffries, Alisha Sial, Suhani Sharma, Neha Chopra, Fan Zhang, Georgina Hold, Wentian Li, Ji Tu, Victor Chen, Ashish Diwan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interrater Reliability of the Ankylosing Spondylitis Performance Index in Patients With Axial Spondyloarthritis

Musculoskeletal Care, Volume 24, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction In recent years, the Ankylosing Spondylitis Performance Index (ASPI) has emerged as a new objective measure of physical function in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). So far, only the relative interrater reliability of the ASPI test has been reported, but the absolute interrater reliability remains to be investigated ...
Christopher Alexander Rasmussen, Sebastian Bülow Mink, Jette Primdahl, Kirsten Lykke Knak   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source