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Association of the AFF3 gene and IL2/IL21 gene region with juvenile idiopathic arthritis [PDF]
, 2010 Recent genetic studies have led to identification of numerous loci that are associated with susceptibility to autoimmune diseases. The strategy of using information from these studies has facilitated the identification of novel juvenile idiopathic ...
Barton, A. +12 more
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Burden of pemphigus vulgaris with a particular focus on women: A review
International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2022 Pemphigus vulgaris is a chronic autoimmune mucocutaneous blistering disorder. Apart from the disease itself, other aspects of patients’ life, including psychological, social, and financial, can be affected.
Nika Kianfar, MD-MPH +3 more
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Current Pediatric Reviews, 2015 Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a severe hepatopathy characterised by female preponderance, hypertransaminasaemia, elevated levels of immunoglobulin (IgG), presence of serum autoantibodies and, histologically, by interface hepatitis. AIH occurs both in adults and children, being particularly aggressive in the latter.
Longhi, Maria Serena +2 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message The immunosuppressant agents should be considered earlier in the course of treatment with rituximab, possibly after the unfavorable response at first cycle of treatment, especially in male patients and those with high BMI.
Zeinab Aryanian +6 more
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A Case of Statin-Associated Autoimmune Myopathy. [PDF]
, 2017 A 70-year-old previously independent man developed progressive proximal leg weakness resulting in a fall at home suffering traumatic brain injury. He was prescribed a statin medication two years prior, but this was discontinued on admission to the ...
Dokukin, Andrei N +6 more
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Frontal fibrosing alopecia: An update on the hypothesis of pathogenesis and treatment
International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2019 Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is a relatively new scarring alopecia that is considered a variant of lichen planopilaris (LPP) with no recognized promising treatments. In this study, we tried to clarify the underlying signaling pathways and their roles
Soheil Tavakolpour, PhD +5 more
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Global discovery of lupus genetic risk variant allelic enhancer activity
Nature Communications, 2021 Thousands of genetic variants have been associated with lupus, but causal variants and mechanisms are unknown. Here, the authors combine a massively parallel reporter assay with genome-wide ChIP experiments to identify risk variants with allelic enhancer
Xiaoming Lu +15 more
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Risk factors associated with the occurrence of autoimmune diseases in adult coeliac patients [PDF]
, 2018 Objectives. Autoimmune diseases (AD) may be associated with coeliac disease (CD), but specific risk factors have been poorly investigated. The aim of this study was to assess the spectrum of AD and its specific risk factors associated in a series of ...
Annibale, Bruno +5 more
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Two asymptomatic facial erythematous macules in an adult male
Skin Health and Disease, 2023 Pemphigus is a group of autoimmune bullous disorders with different types. Pemphigus foliaceous (PF) is a difficult‐to‐diagnosis disorder which shares clinical features with many dermatoses.
Kamran Balighi +3 more
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Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Outcomes of Scleromyxedema: A 10-Year Retrospective Survey
Case Reports in Dermatology, 2022 Scleromyxedema is a rare but important mucinosis disorder of the skin that is presented with dermatological manifestations such as waxy papules, diffuse induration, and nondermatologic involvements like neurological and renal disorders.
Abtin Ansari +6 more
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