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Association Between SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination and Development of Antinuclear Antibodies Among Students [PDF]

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
Introduction: Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) are the hallmark of many connective tissue disorders (including lupus), which comprise roughly 5% to 10% of chronic debilitating diseases causing morbidity and mortality.
Karol Laskowski, Justyna Paszkiewicz, Dorota Plewik, Adam Szepeluk, Kamil K. Hozyasz   +4 more
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Diagnostic and Clinical Value of Specific Autoantibodies against Kelch-like 12 Peptide and Nuclear Envelope Proteins in Patients with Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Biomedicines, 2022
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic autoimmune liver disease characterized by the presence of antimitochondrial and antinuclear antibodies in patients’ serum.
Alicja Bauer, Andrzej Habior, Damian Gawel   +2 more
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Significance of antinuclear antibodies in patients with COVID-19 [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023
Oh-Hyun Cho
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Antimitochindrial and antinuclear antibodies in primary biliary cholangitis [PDF]

Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2019
In this work we reviewed the key antimitochondrial and antinuclear antibodies in primary biliary cholangitis – an autoimmune cholestatic disorder with destruction of intralobular biliary ductules.
Dana Saipiyeva, Manarbek Askarov, Turlybek Tuganbekov, Kulsara Rustemova, Vladimir Grigorevsky, Gulmira Dossatayeva, Nina Tostanovskaya   +6 more
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A study of clinical manifestations and their association with antinuclear antibodies in various autoimmune connective tissue disorders

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2023
Background: Autoimmune connective tissue diseases (AICTD) present with a myriad of clinical manifestations, including cutaneous. These disorders occur because of immune dysregulation that produces autoantibodies targeting connective tissue and internal ...
Rupa D Kondeti, K Venkatesh, D. V S. B Rama Murthy, Swapna Kameti, K Sri Devi, K V Chandrika   +5 more
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Can Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA) be Monoclonal?

Case Reports in Nephrology, 2021
Background. Nuclear staining by immunofluorescence in a kidney biopsy is often seen in patients with positive antinuclear antibodies (ANA) in the serum. These ANA are usually polyclonal, but herein we report 9 cases with an unusual finding of monoclonal ...
Laura Biederman, Anjali A. Satoskar, Mohankumar Doraiswamy, Samir Parikh, Brad Rovin, Brian Mussio, Galina Mikhalina, Sergey V. Brodsky   +7 more
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Immunological Impact of Ovarian Cystectomy in Cases of Laparscopic Procedure and Conventional Laparotomy [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2000
Background: Conventional and laparoscopic surgery can impact a patient's immune status. Laparotomy causes more tissue trauma, while laparoscopy uses more cauterization, making both procedures potentially dangerous for the immune system.
Magdy Olama, Mona El Kafrawy, Sarah Mohammed   +2 more
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Antimelanocyte antibodies: A possible role in patients with vitiligo

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2020
Background: Vitiligo is an acquired depigmenting skin disorder with multifactorial pathogenesis including genetic, autoimmune, and neuronal factors. Both humoral- and cell-mediated immunities are supposed to have a role in the pathogenesis of vitiligo ...
Maha A El-Gayyar, Manal E Helmy, Eman R Amer, Moustafa A Elsaied, Mohammad A Gaballah   +4 more
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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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