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Alopecia areata: a multifactorial autoimmune condition [PDF]
, 2019 Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease that results in non-scarring hair loss, and it is clinically characterised by small patches of baldness on the scalp and/or around the body. It can later progress to total loss of scalp hair (Alopecia totalis) and/
Butcher, John P. +3 more
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Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System: Problem Statement and Prospects
Annals of the Russian academy of medical sciences, 2015 This review highlights the achievements in the field of autoimmune diseases of the nervous system over the last 15 years. It became possible to deepen the understanding of medical and social significance of these diseases, form the concept of nosologic unit heterogeneity, describe new and atypical forms ofdemyelinating diseases of the central and ...
M A, Piradov, N A, Suponeva
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Infectious diseases and autoimmunity [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction: Autoimmunity occurs when the immune system recognizes and attacks host tissue. In addition to genetic factors, environmental triggers (in particular viruses, bacteria and other infectious pathogens) are thought to play a major role in the ...
Deidda, Silvia +3 more
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Hyperreflective focuses as a biomarker of multiple sclerosis progression
Российский офтальмологический журналPurpose: to identify the intraretinal hyperreflective foci (HRF), their specific characteristics, localization features and correlations with the duration of the disease, type of course and previous episodes of optic neuritis (ON) in multiple sclerosis ...
A. Zh. Fursova +8 more
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Rare complications of Sjögren’s syndrome in a female patient
Liječnički vjesnik, 2023 Sjögren’s syndrome (SjS) is a systemic autoimmune disease, most common in middle-aged women, characterized by chronic inflammation of exocrine glands. It can present by itself or alongside other autoimmune diseases. Main symptoms are dry eyes and mouth,
Tin Rosan, Jana Jelenić, Marija Bakula
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, 2014 Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to an increased risk of a wide range of adverse health outcomes. The active form of vitamin D has an important role in calcium metabolism and in bone mineralisation, but the evidence for other health outcomes is mixed,
Geldenhuys, Sian +3 more
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Progress on single-cell sequencing technology in central nervous system autoimmune diseases
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and NeurosurgeryCentral nervous system (CNS) autoimmune diseases are characterized by complex pathogenesis involving interactions among diverse immune cells originating from both the CNS and the peripheral immune system.
WENG Shi-wen +3 more
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Induced CNS expression of CXCL1 augments neurologic disease in a murine model of multiple sclerosis via enhanced neutrophil recruitment. [PDF]
, 2018 Increasing evidence points to an important role for neutrophils in participating in the pathogenesis of the human demyelinating disease MS and the animal model EAE.
Doty, Daniel J +7 more
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Recombinant human PDCD5 (rhPDCD5) protein is protective in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis. [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundIn multiple sclerosis (MS) and its widely used animal model, experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), autoreactive T cells contribute importantly to central nervous system (CNS) tissue damage and disease progression. Promoting apoptosis
Chen, Yingyu +3 more
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Mycophenolate mofetil in the treatment of pediatric autoimmune central nervous system disease [PDF]
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2018 This commentary is on the original article by Nosadini et al. on pages 458–468 of this issue.
Cory Stingl, Heather Van Mater
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