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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple +4 more
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Expert Perspectives: Defining and Managing Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis in Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis–associated interstitial lung disease (SSc‐ILD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in SSc, affecting up to three‐quarters of patients. The disease course is highly heterogeneous, ranging from indolent, nonprogressive forms to rapidly progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF).
Devis Benfaremo +7 more
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Objective: Toxoplasma gondii, Toxocara spp, and antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) have been reported as a cause of abortion. To determine the prevalence rate of T.
Parandİn, F. +10 more
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Late onset systemic sclerosis with seronegativity: a rare presentation of an uncommon disease
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an uncommon connective tissue disorder characterized by multisystem involvement with fibrosis of skin and internal organs. Antibody formation is one of the hallmarks of SSc.
D. Saxena +5 more
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A case report: Diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis
We reported a case of idiopathic hypertrophic dura meningitis diagnosed in our hospital. The patient repeatedly suffered from headaches, followed by blurred vision in the right eye. During this period, multiple sclerosis was considered for diagnosis, and it improved after hormone treatment.
Zhong Luo +7 more
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Fifty-two patients with discoid lupus erythematosus were examined with reference to systemic symptoms and the presence and titre of antinuclear antibody and anticardiolipin antibody were determined.
Mayou, SC +4 more
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1222 patients with suspicion of different autoimmune connective tissue diseases are investigated. Antinuclear antibodies by indirect immunofluorescence reaction, by methods of ELISA and immunoblotting were determined.
I. A. Pashnina +3 more
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Fator antinúcleo na dermatologia Antinuclear factor in dermatology
Trata-se de artigo de revisão e atualização sobre a pesquisa dos anticorpos antinucleares, em especial do fator antinúcleo, em que são abordados os aspectos históricos, epidemiológicos, fisiopatogenia, métodos de identificação, suas especificidades e ...
Artur Antônio Duarte
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This investigation was conducted in two phases. Phase I involved the classification and clinical profiling of AC‐30. In Phase II, quantitative image analysis was performed to explore its associations with clinical parameters. ABSTRACT Background The International Consensus on ANA Patterns (ICAP) recently codified the AC‐30 nuclear pattern ...
Changmeng Wu +5 more
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Detection of antinuclear antibodies by automated indirect immunofluorescence analysis
BACKGROUND: Testing for antinuclear antibodies is useful for the diagnosis of systemic rheumatic diseases. Automated systems for image acquisition and interpretation of indirect immunofluorescence-based tests are increasingly used.
Westhovens, René +6 more
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