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Conformational Plasticity of HLA-B27 Molecules Correlates Inversely With Efficiency of Negative T Cell Selection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The development of autoimmune disorders is incompletely understood. Inefficient thymic T cell selection against self-peptides presented by major histocompatibility antigens (HLA in humans) may contribute to the emergence of auto-reactive effector cells ...
Loll, Bernhard   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of Endothelin‐1 in Autoimmune Diseases: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Targets

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
The Role of Endothelin‐1 in Autoimmune Diseases. NF‐κB: nuclear factor kappa‐B; MAPK: mitogen‐activated protein kinase; PI3K: phosphoinositide 3‐kinase; ROS: reactive oxygen species; CTGF: connective tissue growth factor; TGF‐β: transforming growth factor‐β.
Xun Gong   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reproductive health in women with ankylosing spondylitis: contraception and fertility. A narrative review

open access: yesReumatismo
Objective. The knowledge of ankylosing spondylitis is rising, and more and more attention is being paid to the diagnosis of this pathology in females.
L. Marin, A. Andrisani
doaj   +1 more source

Monocytes with trained immunity–like signatures are associated with acute anterior uveitis in ankylosing spondylitis

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
In ankylosing spondylitis‐acute anterior uveitis (AS‐AAU), trained immunity monocytes (Mono‐TI) differentiate into macrophages in the eye, retaining trained immunity features. Mono‐TI cells secrete pro‐inflammatory cytokines and chemokines, including IL‐1β, TNF‐α, and CCL3.
Yimeng Sun   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Surgical Outcomes of the Posterior and Combined Approaches for Repair of Cervical Fractures in Ankylosing Spondylitis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. PURPOSE: To evaluate surgical outcomes and complications of cervical spine fractures in ankylosing spondylitis (CAS) patients who were treated using either the posterior (P) or combined approach (C).
Ariyawatkul, Thanase   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Learning the optimal scale for GWAS through hierarchical SNP aggregation

open access: yes, 2018
Motivation: Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) seek to identify causal genomic variants associated with rare human diseases. The classical statistical approach for detecting these variants is based on univariate hypothesis testing, with healthy ...
Ambroise, Christophe   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Higher risk of tuberculosis reactivation when anti-TNF is combined with immunosuppressive agents. A systematic review of randomized controlled trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective. Treatment with tumour necrosis factor antagonists (anti-TNF) has been recognized as a risk factor for tuberculosis (TB) reactivation. Our aim was to evaluate risk of TB reactivation in rheumatologic and non-rheumatologic diseases treated with ...
Armuzzi, Alessandro   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Association between periodontitis and oral health–related quality of life in patients with systemic conditions: A meta‐analysis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The objective of this systematic review is to evaluate whether periodontitis is associated with impaired oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL) in adults with systemic conditions. Methods Five databases were searched to identify observational studies that tested the association between periodontitis (diagnosed by clinical ...
Rafael Vargas Bortolaso   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

OSTEOPOROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS

open access: yesФундаментальная и клиническая медицина, 2019
Currently, rheumatologists consider osteoporosis as a complication of ankylosing spondylitis, however, in recent years, it is discussed as a comorbidity but not a complication.
TATIANA A. Raskina   +3 more
doaj  

Treatment of ankylosing spondylitis and extra-articular manifestations in everyday rheumatology practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The SpAs are a group of overlapping, chronic, inflammatory rheumatic diseases including AS, a chronic inflammatory disease primarily affecting the SI joints.
Elewaut, Dirk, Matucci-Cerinic, Marco
core   +1 more source

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