Antibiotic‐mediated immune modulation in periodontitis
Abstract Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the supporting structures of the teeth. Although initiated by dysbiotic microbial communities, its progression is largely driven by the host's uncontrolled inflammatory response. While antibiotics have conventionally been employed in periodontitis therapy for their antimicrobial ...
Lina J. Suárez +6 more
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MPO-ANCA-Associated Necrotizing Glomerulonephritis in Rheumatoid Arthritis; a Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Renal involvement in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is common and has a negative impact on patient survival. Only few cases have been reported of necrotizing glomerulonephritis (GN) associated with myeloperoxidase anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic ...
Carvalho, D +6 more
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the role of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies in patients with systemic lupus erthematosus
Background:
mohammed S. Made +3 more
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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies in Chinese patients with tuberculosis
INTRODUCTION: Based on reports, infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis is believed to induce the development of antibodies that are considered to be biological indicators for the diagnosis of some other diseases.
Gao Huan +4 more
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P-ANCA vasculitis in a patient with Alpha-1-Antitrypsin deficiency : a possible mechanism [PDF]
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) testing plays a critical role in the diagnosis and classification of vasculitis. These antibodies are strongly associated with Wegener's granulomatosis, microscopic polyangiitis and Churg-Strauss syndrome ...
Tuffaha, Ahmad
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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) in pyoderma gangrenosum, a serologic marker for associated systemic diseases: a study of eight cases [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The pathogenesis of Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and its extraintestinal manifestations remain uncertain, although involvement of the immune system is emphasized.
Cabral, Virgínia Lúcia Ribeiro +2 more
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Objective Tracheobronchial stenosis (TBS) occurs in 13% to 27% of patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) and may cause life‐threatening airway compromise. Despite advances in treatment, TBS remains difficult to manage, with frequent relapses and high procedural burden.
Brendan Denvir +5 more
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Vasculitides associated with IgG antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies in childhood [PDF]
Immunoglobulin (Ig)G antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies are causally associated with necrotizing vasculitides that are characterized immunopathologically by little or no deposition of immunoreactants, such as Wegener granulomatosis, microscopic ...
Bettinelli, Alberto +4 more
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Objective This systematic review documents the current status of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) use in patients with complications of rheumatologic diseases. Methods Following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta Analyses 2020 guidelines, we conducted a systematic review of studies published from January 2019 to ...
Kari L. Falaas +3 more
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Frequency of Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies (ANCA) in Some Autoimmune Diseases
Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies (ANCA) are a heterogeneous group of autoantibodies with a broad spectrum of clinically associated diseases. The diagnostic value is established for Proteinase 3 (PR3)-ANCA as well as Myeloperoxidase (MPO)-ANCA.
Falah S. Manhal, Husam M. Abbas
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