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Assessment of Serum Prolactin Level in Patients Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis

مجلة بغداد للعلوم, 2015
The prolactin hormone played role in the many autoimmune disorders. To determine the importance of high levels of prolactin in triggering rheumatoid arthritis, thirty patient's women with hyperprolactinemia aged (20-45) years old have been investigated ...
Baghdad Science Journal
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Frequency of antinuclear antibodies and rheumatoid factor in healthy Turkish children

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1999
The frequency of antinuclear antibodies (ANA) and rheumatoid factor (RF) was investigated in 118 apparently healthy children (56 male, 62 female). The mean age was 9.8 ± 2.3 years.
Özgür Kasapçopur, Fatma Özbakır, Nil Arısoy, Hüseyin İngöl, Hasan Yazıcı, Huri Özdoğan   +5 more
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Clinical significance of anti-DFS70 in immunoinflammatory rheumatic diseases (review)

Научно-практическая ревматология, 2023
The relevance of the problem of immunoinflammatory rheumatic diseases (IIRD) for modern medicine is determined by their high prevalence in the population, the difficulty of early diagnosis, the rapid development of disability and poor life prognosis ...
T. A. Panafidina, Zh. G. Verizhnikova, A. S. Avdeeva, T. V. Popkova, E. L. Nasonov   +4 more
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Failure to achieve lupus low disease activity state (LLDAS) six months after diagnosis is associated with early damage accrual in Caucasian patients with systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]

, 2017
Background: The aim was to assess the attainability and outcome of the lupus low disease activity state (LLDAS) in the early stages of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
CAPPELLAZZO, GIULIA, Cauli, Alberto, Chessa, Elisabetta, Congia, Mattia, Floris, Alberto, Mathieu, Alessandro, Piga, Matteo   +6 more
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Autoimmune diseases and their manifestations on oral cavity: diagnosis and clinical management [PDF]

, 2018
Oral signs are frequently the first manifestation of autoimmune diseases. For this reason, dentists play an important role in the detection of emerging autoimmune pathologies.
Bossù, Maurizio, Di Carlo, Gabriele, Giovarruscio, Francesca, Polimeni, Antonella, Saccucci, Matteo, Salucci, Alessandro   +5 more
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Understanding antinuclear antibodies

The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, 1991
The American College of Rheumatology (formerly the American Rheumatism Association) diagnostic criteria for connective tissue disorders frequently include positive antinuclear antibody (ANA) assays. Proper interpretation of these tests requires an understanding of the principles governing ANA assays.
Bernard R. Rubin, Pertusi Rm
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Antinuclear antibodies in rosacea patients [PDF]

Advances in Dermatology and Allergology, 2013
IntroductionRosacea is a common inflammatory disorder, characterized by a spectrum of facial manifestations. The clinical similarity to other dermatoses, like lupus erythematosus, might lead to misdiagnosis, particularly in patients with elevated antinuclear antibody titers.AimTo assess the frequency, titer and specificity of antinuclear antibodies in ...
Anna Woźniacka, Anna Sysa-Jędrzejowska, Małgorzata Salamon, Daniel P. McCauliffe   +3 more
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Drug-like analogues of the parasitic worm-derived immunomodulator ES-62 are therapeutic in the MRL/Lpr model of systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction ES-62, a phosphorylcholine (PC)-containing immunomodulator secreted by the parasitic worm Acanthocheilonema viteae, protects against nephritis in the MRL/Lpr mouse model of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Harnett, M. M., Harnett, W., Pineda, M. A., Rodgers, D. T., Suckling, C. J.   +4 more
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Antinuclear Antibodies in Localized Scleroderma [PDF]

Arthritis & Rheumatism, 1983
AbstractWhen HeLa cells were used as the substrate for detection by the indirect immunofluorescence method, antinuclear antibodies were demonstrated in 16 of 22 (72.7%) sera from patients with localized scleroderma. When mouse kidney sections were used, the positive rate for antinuclear antibodies was 50% (11 of 22).
Yasuharu Nakabayashi, Yasuoki Moroi, Kazuhiko Takehara, Yasumasa Ishibashi   +3 more
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Nuclear Antigens and Auto/Alloantibody Responses: Friend or Foe in Transplant Immunology

Clinical and Developmental Immunology, 2013
In addition to cellular immune responses, humoral immune responses, mediated by natural antibodies, autoantibodies, and alloantibodies, have increasingly been recognized as causes of organ transplant rejection.
Toshiaki Nakano, Chao-Long Chen, Shigeru Goto   +2 more
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