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Early Components of the Complement Classical Activation Pathway in Human Systemic Autoimmune Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The complement system consists of effector proteins, regulators, and receptors that participate in host defense against pathogens. Activation of the complement system, via the classical pathway (CP), has long been recognized in immune complex-mediated ...
C. Yung Yu   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Genetic similarities and differences between discoid and systemic lupus erythematosus patients within the Polish population

open access: yesAdvances in Dermatology and Allergology, 2017
Introduction Many studies have shown that some SNPs might be a risk factor for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but little is known about potential susceptibility loci of the skin types of the disease.
K. Skonieczna   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mucosal Cancers Arising in Potentially Malignant Lesions of the Oral Mucosa Are Marjolin Ulcers: New Insights Into Old Concepts

open access: yesDermatology Practical & Conceptual
Introduction: Several disparate mucocutaneous diseases present oral mucosal lesions that have been classically labeled as “pre-cancerous,” “pre-malignant,” or “potentially malignant” These include oral lichen planus, dyskeratosis congenita, tertiary ...
Nycolle Louise Guedes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined surgical techniques in the treatment of hypopigmented scars in discoid lupus erythematosus [PDF]

open access: yesSurgical & Cosmetic Dermatology
Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) causes chronic lesions that can heal with dyschromic patches. We report a clinical case showing success in the treatment of achromic lesions using a combination of surgical techniques, including excision, punch grafting,
Rafael Rezende Rocha de Oliveira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Dermoscopy Be a Useful Follow-Up Tool in Patients with Discoid Lupus Treated with Anifrolumab?

open access: yesDiagnostics
This report discusses a female patient with longstanding discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), refractory to multiple immunosuppressive and biologic treatments. Upon presenting with infiltrated, hypertrophic plaques in
Francesca Ambrogio   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Squamous Cell Cancer Arising in an African American Male Cheek from Discoid Lupus: A Rare Case and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2016
A 50-year-old African American male with Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) presented to the dermatology clinic for a rapidly enlarging left cheek mass. The mass failed to resolve with conservative measures.
Emanuel A. Shapera, Paul D. Kim
doaj   +1 more source

DNA methylation patterns in naïve CD4+ T cells identify epigenetic susceptibility loci for malar rash and discoid rash in systemic lupus erythematosus

open access: yesLupus Science and Medicine, 2015
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disease characterised by heterogeneous clinical manifestations, autoantibody production and epigenetic dysregulation in T cells.
Paul Renauer   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical recognition and management of alopecia in women of color,

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2019
Certain types of alopecia, such as traction alopecia, discoid lupus erythematosus, and central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia, occur more commonly in African-American individuals than in those of other ethnicities.
Jodie Raffi, BA   +2 more
doaj  

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