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Antinuclear antibodies

Autoimmunity, 2005
The presence of abnormal levels of autoantibodies to intracellular antigens is a hallmark of systemic connective tissue disease. The indirect immunofluorescence assay is the most commonly used routine test for the detection of antinuclear antibodies.
Yoshinao Muro
exaly   +3 more sources

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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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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Significance of antinuclear antibodies in patients with COVID-19 [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023
Oh-Hyun Cho
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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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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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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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Antinuclear Antibodies in Children [PDF]

The Journal of Rheumatology, 2014
In this issue of The Journal , Sperotto, et al report on a longitudinal study of antinuclear antibodies (ANA) and chronic noninflammatory musculoskeletal pain (CNI-MSP) in schoolchildren1. Of 261 subjects, 32 children (12.3%) were included based on a positive ANA and 77 (29.5%) based on the presence of CNI-MSP.
Michael, Mahler, Marvin J, Fritzler
openaire   +2 more sources