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Lack of the long pentraxin PTX3 promotes autoimmune lung disease but not glomerulonephritis in murine systemic lupus erythematosus. [PDF]
The long pentraxin PTX3 has multiple roles in innate immunity. For example, PTX3 regulates C1q binding to pathogens and dead cells and regulates their uptake by phagocytes. It also inhibits P-selectin-mediated recruitment of leukocytes.
Mantovani Alberto +32 more
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The great pretender : Autoimmune Pancreatitis [PDF]
Autoimmune pancreatitis is a benign disorder which frequently presents with symptoms and imaging suggestive of pancreatic malignancy. Up to 21% of pancreatoduodenectomies performed for suspected pancreatic cancer are found to have benign disease ...
Azzopardi, Neville
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Pervasive Sharing of Genetic Effects in Autoimmune Disease [PDF]
Genome-wide association (GWA) studies have identified numerous, replicable, genetic associations between common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and risk of common autoimmune and inflammatory (immune-mediated) diseases, some of which are shared ...
Klareskog, Lars +113 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin +17 more
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Objective Methylprednisolone pulses (MP) help achieve prolonged remission in patients with moderate–severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but their potential effect in reducing damage accrual has not been addressed.
Guillermo Ruiz-Irastorza +4 more
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Autoimmunity, COVID-19 Omicron Variant, and Olfactory Dysfunction: A Literature Review
Smelling is a critical sense utilized daily. Consequently, smelling impairment or anosmia may lead to a reduction in life quality. Systemic diseases and particular autoimmune conditions can impair olfactory function; among others are Systemic Lupus ...
Yonatan Shneor Patt +4 more
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The kaleidoscope of autoimmunity: multiple autoimmune syndromes and familial autoimmunity
Three related lines of evidence sustain the common origin for autoimmune diseases (ADs). First, the clinical evidence corresponding to the kaleidoscope of autoimmunity, which is the co-occurrence of various ADs within an individual or co-occurrence within members of a nuclear family.
Anaya, Juan-Manuel +4 more
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Dysbiosis and probiotic applications in autoimmune diseases
Several evidence in animal models and humans pointed to the involvement of oral and intestinal dysbiosis in the development of autoimmune diseases. Dysbiosis is associated with decreased bacterial function and diversity, as well as decreased beneficial ...
Salis, Larissa Vedovato Vilela de [UNESP] +7 more
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ABSTRACT Pediatric refractory immune thrombocytopenia (rITP) is generally characterized by persistent thrombocytopenia and failure to achieve a sustained response to multiple standard therapies. We report a 4‐year‐old female with congenital tufting enteropathy, post‐intestinal transplant patient on immunosuppressants, who developed severe rITP ...
Sarah Hsieh +4 more
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Cytokine and autoantibody clusters interaction in systemic lupus erythematosus
Background Evidence supports the existence of different subphenotypes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and the pivotal role of cytokines and autoantibodies, which interact in a highly complex network.
Yovana Pacheco +11 more
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