An Unusual Orthopaedic Disease: Sarcoidosis—A Case Report
Sarcoidosis is an idiopathic, noncaseating granulomatous disorder with wide systemic involvement. It is encountered widely around the world and it affects both sexes, all the races in all age groups.
Bahattin Kemah+5 more
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Macrophage transactivation for chemokine production identified as a negative regulator of granulomatous inflammation using agent-based modeling [PDF]
Cellular activation in trans by interferons, cytokines and chemokines is a commonly recognized mechanism to amplify immune effector function and limit pathogen spread. However, an optimal host response also requires that collateral damage associated with
Andrews, Paul S.+8 more
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Abstract Background The exponential increase in dental implant use has led to a parallel rise in peri‐implant diseases (PID), adversely affecting implant therapy success and patient quality of life. Efforts have been made by the dental community to understand systemic, behavioral, and site‐level risk factors involved in the etiologies and pathogenesis ...
Hom‐Lay Wang+59 more
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Chronic granulomatous disease is a disorder that causes the immune system to malfunction, resulting in a form of immunodeficiency. Immunodeficiencies are conditions in which the immune system is not able to protect the body from foreign invaders such as ...
V. M. Suárez+7 more
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Upadacitinib for difficult‐to‐treat paediatric Crohn's disease
Abstract Paediatric‐onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has an enormous impact on healthcare systems as it translates to a lifetime of healthcare. Since the approval of anti‐tumour necrosis factor‐alpha agents, it has become evident that in the long journey of paediatric IBD, there is an absolute need for more treatment options.
N. Nedelkopoulou+3 more
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NOD2 and inflammation: current insights [PDF]
The nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain (NOD) protein, NOD2, belonging to the intracellular NOD-like receptor family, detects conserved motifs in bacterial peptidoglycan and promotes their clearance through activation of a proinflammatory ...
Cucchiara, Salvatore+3 more
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Genital Crohn's disease in pediatrics and genetic associations
Abstract Genital edema is a rare presentation of Crohn's disease (CD), also known as metastatic CD (MCD). This may precede, co‐occur with, or follow gastrointestinal symptoms and present a diagnostic challenge. We aimed to characterize the features, clinical courses, pathogenesis, and outcomes of patients with MCD to increase understanding and promote ...
Erica Chang+5 more
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Causes of mortality and characterisation of Mycobacteriosis in adult New Zealand sea lions (Phocarctos Hookeri) at Enderby Island : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Veterinary Science in Wildlife Health at Massey University, Manawatū, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
The New Zealand sea lion (Phocarctos hookeri) is classified as endangered and “Nationally Critical” due to a declining population and restricted population range. There have been recent bacterial epizootic events at the breeding colonies of this species,
Lenting, Baukje Mirjam
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Lentiviral gene therapy for X-linked chronic granulomatous disease
D. Kohn+41 more
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Eosinophilic mesenteric vasculitis presenting as inflammatory bowel disease
Abstract Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's Disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis, is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Treatment for IBD depends on disease severity and can include medical and surgical management.
Razan Alkhouri+7 more
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