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Parkinson disease is a TH17 dominant autoimmune disorder against accumulated alpha-synuclein [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2013
Parkinson disease is a very common neurodegenerative disorder. Patients usually undergo destruction of substantia nigra to develop typical symptoms such as resting tremor, hypokinesia, and rigidity. However, the exact mechanism of Parkinson disease is still unknown, so it is called idiopathic Parkinsonism.
arxiv  

ADAPT NXT: Fixed Cycles or Every‐Other‐Week IV Efgartigimod in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This phase 3b, open‐label, randomized ADAPT NXT study investigated the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of efgartigimod administered in either a fixed cycles dosing regimen (3 cycles of 4 once‐weekly infusions, with 4 weeks between cycles) or a cycle followed by every‐other‐week (Q2W) dosing.
Ali A. Habib   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Institute of Health and Care Excellence Clinical Criteria for the Diagnosis of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Prospective Diagnostic Accuracy Study in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) criteria for osteoarthritis (OA) obviate the need for physical examination or imaging, and their use may improve timely diagnosis of OA. However, they have not been validated. Methods Within a larger study of individuals with type 2 diabetes, participants with and without self ...
Lauren K. King   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Administration of an AAV vector coding for a P2X7-blocking nanobody-based biologic ameliorates colitis in mice

open access: yesJournal of Nanobiotechnology
Background The pro-inflammatory ATP-gated P2X7 receptor is widely expressed by immune and non-immune cells. Nanobodies targeting P2X7, with potentiating or antagonistic effects, have been developed.
Catalina Abad   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D in Autoimmunity: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2017
Over the last three decades, it has become clear that the role of vitamin D goes beyond the regulation of calcium homeostasis and bone health. An important extraskeletal effect of vitamin D is the modulation of the immune system.
W. Dankers   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Immunosuppressive Drugs in Early Systemic Sclerosis and Prevention of Damage Accrual

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Organ damage in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in individual organs such as the lungs may be prevented by receiving immunosuppressive drugs (ISs). A new measure of global organ damage, the Scleroderma Clinical Trials Consortium Damage Index (SCTC‐DI), has allowed us to investigate whether receiving ISs may reduce global organ damage ...
Murray Baron   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Priority Musculoskeletal Health Research Questions for People With Generalized Joint Hypermobility: An International Delphi Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to identify the top 10 international research priorities for musculoskeletal health of people with generalized joint hypermobility. Methods A three‐round Delphi method using an online survey was implemented. Three participant stakeholder groups were eligible for inclusion: (1) people with lived experience of joint ...
Sara Habibian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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