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Myocardial performance index to assess cardiac function in spondyloarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine
This study aimed to assess cardiac function using the Myocardial Performance Index (MPI) in spondyloarthritis (SpA) patients.
Alvianto Steven, Parlindungan Faisal, Dalimunthe Naomi Niari, Widjanarko Nicolas Daniel, Gotama Yovita, Kultsum Ummi, Efendi Cristopher   +6 more
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Targeting MCR-3 and membrane biosynthesis: mechanistic insights into pterostilbene-colistin synergy

Microbiology Spectrum
Colistin is a crucial antibiotic for treating infections caused by multidrug-resistant Enterobacterales. However, the emergence of plasmid-mediated mcr genes has significantly compromised their clinical efficacy. Natural adjuvants, such as pterostilbene,
Fei Zeng, Wenjuan Yin, Huilian Duan, Shuxin He, Luying Sun, Jie Zhang, Siming Wang, Feng Liu, Yuangong Zhang   +8 more
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An antigen-driven B-cell response within the salivary glands of patients with Sjögren’s syndrome [PDF]

, 2002
Infection with a bacterium or virus induces the production of antibodies, specialised protein molecules that bind to and eliminate the microorganism.
Berek, C., Stott, D.I.
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Pediatric liver diseases: current challenges and future perspectives [PDF]

, 2015
Chronic liver diseases in children represent a rising problem with significant effects on public health. In fact, several pediatric liver diseases are precursors of adult chronic hepatopathies, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.
Alisi, Anna, Alterio, Arianna, Della Corte, Claudia, Mosca, Antonella, Nobili, Valerio, Vania, Andrea   +5 more
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Natural Products as Geroprotective Modulators in Diabetic Nephropathy: A Mechanistic Framework Integrating Aging Hallmarks and the AMPK–SIRT1–Nrf2 Axis

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Natural products target the aging kidney in diabetic nephropathy by restoring the AMPK–SIRT1–Nrf2 axis, reducing oxidative stress, inflammation, fibrosis, and cellular senescence while enhancing mitochondrial biogenesis and antioxidant defenses.
Sherif Hamidu, Latif Adams, Eunice Ampem‐Danso, Justice Kumi, Abigail Aning, Fatima Hamidu, Mustapha Abdul Mumin Mohammed, Ayuba Nii Darku Ankrah, Seth Kwabena Amponsah   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Probiotic-derived extracellular vesicles: the next breakthrough in postbiotics for rheumatoid arthritis

Frontiers in Immunology
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by systemic inflammation and joint damage. Emerging evidence highlights the role of gut and oral microbiota in RA pathogenesis, with microbial dysbiosis potentially exacerbating ...
Federica Dell’Atti, Federica Dell’Atti, Hugo Abreu, Hugo Abreu, Patrizia Malfa, Davide Raineri, Davide Raineri, Giuseppe Cappellano, Giuseppe Cappellano, Annalisa Chiocchetti, Annalisa Chiocchetti   +10 more
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Life‐Threatening Bradycardia in Anti‐NMDA‐Receptor Encephalitis and a Novel Use for Permanent Pacing

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis (pNMDARE) is an autoantibody‐mediated disorder that can cause severe autonomic dysfunction, including symptomatic bradycardia and asystole. Dysautonomia can last for years, making it very challenging to manage.
Sarah Tucker, Abhijit Das, Andres Jimenez, Areeba Basit, Yike Jiang, Emily A. Smitherman, Heather Van Mater, Taylor Howard, Alexander J. Sandweiss, Kristen S. Fisher   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

AKRs confer oligodendrocytes resistance to differentiation-stimulated ferroptosis

Redox Biology
Ferroptosis is a recently characterized form of cell death that has gained attention for its roles in both pathological and physiological contexts. The existence of multiple anti-ferroptotic pathways in both neoplastic and healthy cells, along with the ...
Valentina Saverio, Emanuele Ferrario, Romina Monzani, Mara Gagliardi, Francesco Favero, Davide Corà, Claudio Santoro, Marco Corazzari   +7 more
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The potential roles of herpesvirus and cytomegalovirus in the exacerbation of pemphigus vulgaris

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2018
Background: Among exogenous etiologies, the critical role of microbial agents such as herpesviruses (HSV1/2) and cytomegalovirus (CMV) in triggering and flaring autoimmune conditions such as pemphigus vulgaris (PV) has been recently discovered ...
Fariba Mohammadi, Zahra Khalili, Sayed Mahdi Marashi, Amirhoushang Ehsani, Maryam Daneshpazhooh, Majid Teymoori-Rad, Kamran Balighi, Ahmad Nejati, Shohreh Shahmahmoodi, Shima Izadidakhrabadi, Hamidreza Mahmoudi, Pedram Noormohammadpour   +11 more
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Clinical Features and Risk Factors of Autoimmune Liver Involvement in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVES:Autoimmune liver disease is reported in up to 7.8% of children with inflammatory bowel disease. A distinct inflammatory bowel disease phenotype has been suggested in adults and in small pediatric cohorts.
Alexopoulou, Alvarez, Block, Boonstra, Deneau, Dotson, Faubion, Feldstein, Goyal, Gregorio, Halliday, Hirschfield, Hov, Jose, Jose, Levine, Levine, Liberal, Loftus, Loftus, Lundqvist, Maggiore, Malaty, Mieli-Vergani, Navaneethan, Noble-Jamieson, Olsson, Ordonez, Penna, Rönnblom, Sokol, Zholudev   +31 more
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