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Markers of autoimmune liver diseases in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis

Clinics, 2010
INTRODUCTION: Osteoporosis is a common complication of chronic liver diseases. However, there is limited information about autoimmune liver diseases as a factor of secondary osteoporosis.
Umit Secil Demirdal, Ihsan Hakkı Ciftci, Vural Kavuncu   +2 more
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Longitudinal Monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 IgM and IgG Seropositivity to Detect COVID-19. [PDF]

, 2020
BackgroundSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is a novel beta-coronavirus that has recently emerged as the cause of the 2019 coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19).
Fitzgerald, Robert L, Hoffman, Melissa A, Kelner, Michael J, McLawhon, Ronald W, Reed, Sharon L, Suhandynata, Raymond T   +5 more
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Comparative Study of Human and Automated Screening for Antinuclear Antibodies by Immunofluorescence on HEp-2 Cells [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Several automated systems had been developed in order to reduce inter-observer variability in indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) interpretation.
Ben Abdallah T, Ben Ahmed M, Benammar Elgaaïed A, Brusca I, CASCIO, Donato, CIPOLLA, Marco, Dhaouadi T, FAUCI, Alessandro, Friscia G, Gati A, Gorgi Y, Haouami Y, Louzir H., Marrakchi Triki R, RASO, Giuseppe, Sfar I, TAORMINA, Vincenzo   +16 more
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A Rare RIPK3 Variant Enhances Necroptosis and Promotes Inflammation in a Still Disease–Like Autoinflammatory Syndrome

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Still disease represents a prototypical polygenic systemic autoinflammatory disease, characterized by recurrent systemic inflammation and dysregulation of innate immunity. Despite extensive clinical characterization, familial clustering Still disease remains unreported.
Longfang Chen, Qihua Dai, Yu Xiao, Jialin Dai, Mengyan Wang, Yuning Ma, Yujie Shen, Zhimo Xu, Jianfen Meng, Xia Chen, Da Yi, Yue Sun, Hui Shi, Honglei Liu, Xiaobing Cheng, Yutong Su, Junna Ye, Huihui Chi, Zhuochao Zhou, Tingting Liu, Jialin Teng, Chengde Yang, Jinchao Jia, Qiongyi Hu   +23 more
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Estimation of sensitivity and specificity of antinuclear antibody by automated indirect immunofluorescence and enzyme-linked immunoassay [PDF]

Medical Laboratory Journal
Background: Immunofluorescence and serology analysis are the most common laboratory methods for diagnosing antinuclear antibodies in autoimmune diseases and are paramount for screening and therapeutic purposes. This study aims to estimate the sensitivity
Mohammadreza Sheikh Sajjadieh, Ali Ajami, Leila Haghshenas   +2 more
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Usefulness of studies looking for autoimmunity in patients with spontaneous chronic urticaria

Revista Alergia México, 2015
Background: Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is a common condition in adults, especially among women; this entity is frequently associated with autoimmune diseases.
María Isabel Rojo-Gutiérrez, Christian Nataly Flores-Ruvalcaba, Jaime Mellado-Ábrego, Gloria Castillo-Narváez, Danika Pammela Ramírez-Rojo   +4 more
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Anastrozole-related acute hepatitis with autoimmune features: a case report [PDF]

, 2011
Background Two cases of acute hepatitis occurring during treatment with anastrozole have previously been reported, but the underlying mechanisms of liver injury are still uncertain.
Alessandro Inno, Michele Basso, Fabio M Vecchio, Valentina A Marsico, Eleonora Cerchiaro, Ettore D'Argento, Cinzia Bagalà, Carlo Barone   +7 more
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Voclosporin‐induced gingival enlargement: A case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Drug‐influenced gingival enlargement (DIGE) is a recognized adverse effect of certain medications, particularly immunosuppressants like cyclosporin and tacrolimus. However, there have been no documented cases of DIGE associated with voclosporin, a newer calcineurin inhibitor used primarily to treat lupus nephritis.
Francesca Racca, Jessica M. Greco, Dimitris N. Tatakis   +2 more
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Mucosal administration of α-fodrin inhibits experimental Sjögren's syndrome autoimmunity [PDF]

, 2008
Introduction alpha-Fodrin is an autoantigen in Sjogren's syndrome. We hypothesized that mucosal administration of alpha-fodrin might prevent the disease.
Jing He, Jinxia Zhao, Zhanguo Li
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Lipschutz ulcers: uncommon diagnosis of vulvar ulcerations [PDF]

, 2016
Aetiological diagnosis of genital ulcers is still a challenge in clinical practice. The cause is mostly infectious, but it may otherwise be a presentation of a wide variety of pathologies, such as autoimmune (eg, Behçet’s disease), cancer or ...
Costa, Sara, Guerreiro, Fernando, Mourinha, Vera, Urzal, Cecilia   +3 more
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