Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research, 2021 The seronegative spondyloarthropathies are a group of autoimmune inflammatory diseases lacking rheumatoid factor or antinuclear antibody in their serum. They include ankylosing spondylitis (AS), reactive arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, spondylitis associated with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, and undifferentiated spondyloarthropathies ...
Nazanin Ebrahimiadib +3 more
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Evaluation of serum paraoxonase and arylesterase activities in ankylosing spondylitis patients
Clinics, 2010 OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the activities of serum paraoxonase and arylesterase in patients with ankylosing spondylitis with respect to those of healthy controls, to assess whether these enzyme levels are related to disease ...
Fazile Hatipoglu Erdem +3 more
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Persistent clinical efficacy and safety of anti-tumour necrosis factor \textgreeka therapy with infliximab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis over 5 years: evidence for different types of response [PDF]
, 2008 Background: There is insufficient evidence for the long-term efficacy and safety of anti-tumour necrosis factor therapy in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
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Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift, 2010 Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is an autoimmune disease of unknown cause belonging to the group of spondyloarthritides associated with HLA B27. This disease affects the spine and sacroiliac joints, but may also concern peripheral joints and different organs. Symptoms include morning stiffness and dull low back pain, both improving by exercise.
Jeanette, Wolf, Peter, Fasching
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2007 Background Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory rheumatic disorder which usually begins in early adulthood. The diagnosis is often delayed by many years.
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Development of the ASQoL: a quality of life instrument specific to ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]
, 2003 Background: Although disease-specific health status measures are available for ankylosing spondylitis (AS), no instrument exists for assessing quality of life (QoL) in the condition.
Chamberlain, M.A. +9 more
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Quantitative metagenomics reveals unique gut microbiome biomarkers in ankylosing spondylitis
Genome Biology, 2017 Background The assessment and characterization of the gut microbiome has become a focus of research in the area of human autoimmune diseases. Ankylosing spondylitis is an inflammatory autoimmune disease and evidence showed that ankylosing spondylitis may
Chengping Wen +20 more
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Role of subclinical gut inflammation in the pathogenesis of spondyloarthritis [PDF]
, 2018 Subclinical gut inflammation occurring in patients affected by spondyloarthritis (SpA) is correlated with the severity of spine inflammation. Several evidences indicate that dysbiosis occurs in SpA, and that may modulate intestinal permeability and ...
Ciccia F. +3 more
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Common MIR146A Polymorphisms in Chinese Ankylosing Spondylitis Subjects and Controls. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Common polymorphisms of microRNA gene MIR146A were reported as associated with different autoimmune diseases, include systemic lupus erythematosus, psoriatic arthritis, asthma and ankylosing spondylitis.
Zhenmin Niu +5 more
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Physical activity and sedentary behaviour and their associations with clinical measures in axial spondyloarthritis [PDF]
, 2019 Engaging in physical activity (PA) is a key aspect in the management of axial spondyloarthritis (axial SpA), however, its relationship with clinical measures is unknown.
Cameron, Sara +4 more
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