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Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) blockade is an effective treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other inflammatory diseases, but in patients, it is associated with reduced resistance to the infectious agents Mycobacterium tuberculosis and ...
Nadia Belmellat +16 more
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Dosing Biologic Drugs for Patients With Obesity: One Size Does Not Fit All
Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Stephen J. Balevic +2 more
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Abstract The immune system has long been recognized as a key driver in the progression of heart failure (HF). However, clinical trials targeting immune effectors have consistently failed to improve patient outcome across different HF aetiologies. The activation of the immune system in HF is complex, involving a broad network of pro‐inflammatory and ...
Johann Roessler +4 more
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Update on the use of etanercept across a spectrum of rheumatoid disorders
Bernard CombeService d’Immuno-Rhumatologie, Montpellier, FranceAbstract: Etanercept is a soluble TNF receptor p75 fusion protein which is approved for subcutaneous use (50 mg weekly) in the treatment of patients with active rheumatoid arthritis
Bernard Combe
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Background The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of etanercept treatment and to identify predictors of response to therapy within 12 months in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) without systemic manifestations.
Ekaterina I. Alexeeva +11 more
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Antagonism of cytokine-induced eosinophil accumulation in asthma [PDF]
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Walsh, Garry M.
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Periodontitis and high phosphate intake alone or in combination adversely affect the kidney
Abstract Background Periodontitis and high phosphate (HP) intake can negatively affect the kidney in the presence of renal disease. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of periodontitis or HP intake, either alone or concurrently, on the periodontal tissue and the kidney under normal renal conditions.
Ae Ri Kim +4 more
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Effect of Systemic Immunomodulators on Incidence of Alopecia Areata: A Retrospective Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Background Alopecia areata (AA) is a chronic autoimmune hair loss disorder. Patients with primary autoimmune diseases commonly use systemic immunomodulators to manage disease and have an increased risk of developing AA. Systemic immunomodulators have diverse immunologic effects, but their impact on AA risk is not well understood. Objectives We
Angela Rose Liu +2 more
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Use of biological drugs in patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis in italy: Results from the PSONG survey [PDF]
This Italian multicenter retrospective study compared the drug survival and efficacy of differentanti-TNF agents in psoriasis (PsO) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) patients.
Berardesca, E +13 more
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Recent advances: rheumatology [PDF]
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Madhok, R., Kerr, H., Capell, H.A.
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