Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos +2 more
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Thyroid autoimmunity does not delineate a cardiometabolic or androgenic phenotype in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a pre-specified cross-sectional analysis. [PDF]
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)Piórkowska N +4 more
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Discordance Between Patient and Physician Global Assessments in Early Systemic Sclerosis
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective This study aims to identify factors associated with patient global assessment (PtGA) and physician global assessment (PhGA) and discordance between them in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods Data from adults with early SSc (<5 years) from the Collaborative National Quality and Efficacy Registry were included.
Ellen Romich +35 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang +10 more
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Can Genetic Predisposition Play a Role in Anti-Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase (GAD) Autoimmunity? A Rare Presentation in Three Siblings. [PDF]
Case Reports ImmunolAlobaidy A, Alsulaimi M, Alajmi A.
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Over the past 50 years, the science of pediatric rheumatology has grown exponentially due to an expansion in the understanding of complex rheumatic conditions and a surge in novel targeted therapeutics. Physician‐scientists in the field of pediatric rheumatology have played major roles in these advancements that have improved the care of children ...
Ekemini A. Ogbu +2 more
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Intensive Dietary and Activity Counselling (IDAC) study: a randomised trial following infants genetically susceptible to type 1 diabetes to prevent β-cell dysfunction and islet autoimmunity - a study protocol. [PDF]
BMJ OpenAronsson CA +5 more
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Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Short‐Term Functional Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can accumulate functional status (FS) impairment. We evaluated the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage, as measured by the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and FS in a national SLE sample.
Baljeet Rai +7 more
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ESCRT: A Cellular Nexus of Plant Immunity and Pathogen Counter-Strategies. [PDF]
Mol Plant PatholSexton WK, Xiao S.
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