Anticytokine Autoantibodies: Association with Infection and Immune Dysregulation
The association of autoantibodies to cytokines with immune deficiency, autoimmunity and/or immune dysregulation is increasingly being recognized. For example, autoantibodies to interferon gamma have been found to be associated with chronic, treatment ...
Vijaya Knight +2 more
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Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and their first-degree relatives: Potential clinical value [PDF]
Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA) have been described as specific markers in Crohn's disease and their healthy first-degree relatives. 171 patients with Crohn's disease, their 105 first-degree relatives, 145 patients with ulcerative colitis
Folwaczny, Christian +5 more
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BackgroundAnti-neural autoantibodies associated with psychiatric syndromes is an increasing phenomenon in psychiatry. Our investigation aimed to assess the frequency and type of neural autoantibodies associated with distinct psychiatric syndromes in a ...
Niels Hansen +10 more
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Cytokine autoantibodies in SARS-CoV-2 prepandemic and intrapandemic samples from an SLE cohort
Cytokine autoantibodies, particularly those directed to type I interferon (T1IFN), have been reported to portend an increased risk of severe COVID-19.
Ann Elaine Clarke +8 more
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Inflammatory bowel disease-specific autoantibodies in HLA-B27-associated spondyloarthropathies: Increased prevalence of ASCA and pANCA [PDF]
Aims: An association between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and spondyloarthropathies (SpA) has repeatedly been reported. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether serologic markers of IBD, e. g.
Brumberger, V. +7 more
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ACPAs Are Much More Than Diagnostic Autoantibodies
Anti-citrullinated protein autoantibodies (ACPAs) are the major autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Anti-citrullinated protein autoantibodies are directed against different citrullinated antigens, including filaggrin, fibrinogen, vimentin, and ...
Abdulla Watad, Howard Amital
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Set Up for Failure: Pre-Existing Autoantibodies in Lung Transplant
Lung transplant patients have the lowest long-term survival rates compared to other solid organ transplants. The complications after lung transplantation such as primary graft dysfunction (PGD) and ultimately chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) are
Alexander McQuiston +6 more
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Review article: pathogenesis and clinical manifestations of gastrointestinal involvement in systemic sclerosis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal tract (GIT) involvement is a common cause of debilitating symptoms in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). There are no disease modifying therapies for this condition and the treatment remains symptomatic, largely owing to
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COULD BE CONSIDERED SERUM ANTI-S-100 AUTOANTIBODIES A BIOMARKER IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE NON-CARDIOEMBOLIC ISCHEMIC STROKE? [PDF]
In ischemic stroke patients there were found autoantibodies against brain epitopes. The presence of anti-S-100 autoantibodies may reflect alteration and dysfunction of the blood-brain barrier.
Inimioara Mihaela Cojocaru +3 more
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Psychopathology of psychiatric patients presenting autoantibodies against neuroglial antigens
BackgroundAutoantibody-mediated psychiatric disorder is often difficult to diagnose as the clinical features of psychiatric disorder associated with neural autoantibodies are often similar.
Insa Maria Grenzer +10 more
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