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Vitamin D (calcidiol) deficiency in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is more frequent than in healthy subjects (HS); it is associated with clinical activity and damage in SLE.
Mónica R. Meza-Meza +9 more
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Tumoral necrosis factor α plays a central role in both the inflammatory response and that of the immune system. Thus, its blockade with the so-called anti-TNF agents (infliximab, etanercept, adalimumab, certolizumab pegol, and golimumab) has turned into ...
Daniel Sánchez-Cano +4 more
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Uncovering Genetic Variation in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Risk Variants in Indigenous Peruvians. [PDF]
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) results in worse clinical outcomes among individuals of Amerindian descent. The genetic basis for this is uncertain, and there is a significant lack of genetic research focused on Amerindian ancestry populations.
Lanata CM +9 more
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Glucocorticoids (GCs) are the cornerstone of the therapy in many autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. However, it is well known that their use is a double edged sword, as their beneficial effects are associated almost universally with unwanted effects ...
Miguel Ortego-Jurado +6 more
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Neumonía intersticial con características autoinmunes (IPAF): reporte de casos
IPAF agrupa individuos con EPID y otras características clínicas, serológicas o pulmonares que derivan de una condición autoinmune sistémica subyacente, pero no cumplen con los criterios reumatológicos actuales para una ETC.
Marcela María Usandivaras +2 more
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Objective The present study was undertaken to longitudinally evaluate titers of antibodies against β2‐glycoprotein I (anti‐β2GPI) and domain 1 (anti‐D1), to identify predictors of variations in anti‐β2GPI and anti‐D1 titers, and to clarify whether antibody titer fluctuations predict thrombosis in a large international cohort of patients who were ...
Cecilia B. Chighizola +92 more
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Introduction The clinical efficacy of specific interleukin-6 inhibitors has confirmed the central role of IL6 in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However the local role of IL6, in particular in synovial fibroblasts (SF) as a direct cellular target to IL6/sIL6R
Alvaro Valin +10 more
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Enfermedades reumáticas y alergias, la dualidad del sistema inmunológico
Las enfermedades reumáticas autoinmunes son trastornos multisistémicos que afectan principalmente las articulaciones y los músculos; algunos ejemplos de estas afecciones son la artritis reumatoide, el lupus eritematoso sistémico y el síndrome de Sjögren.
Gabriela Athziri Sánchez-Zuno +5 more
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TFAM-deficient mouse skin fibroblasts – an ex vivo model of mitochondrial dysfunction
Mitochondrial dysfunction associates with several pathological processes and contributes to chronic inflammatory and ageing-related diseases. Mitochondrial transcription factor A (TFAM) plays a critical role in maintaining mtDNA integrity and function ...
Manuel J. Del Rey +7 more
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La importancia del laboratorio en el diagnóstico del síndrome de Sjögren primario
El síndrome de Sjögren (SS) es una enfermedad autoinmune sistémica que se caracteriza fundamentalmente por la presencia de xeroftalmía y xerostomía debido a la infiltración de las glándulas lagrimales y salivares por células linfoplasmocitarias. Al igual
Pilar Brito-Zerón +6 more
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