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The complex HLA-E-nonapeptide in Behçet disease

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
IntroductionThe knowledge of the aetiology of Behçet disease (BD), an immune-mediated vasculitis, is limited. HLA-B, mainly HLA-B51, and HLA-A molecules are associated with disease, but the ultimate cause of this association remains obscure.
Ángel Luís Castaño-Núñez, Marco-Antonio Montes-Cano, José-Raúl García-Lozano, Norberto Ortego-Centeno, Francisco José García-Hernández, Gerard Espinosa, Genaro Graña-Gil, Juan Sánchez-Bursón, María Rosa Juliá, Roser Solans, Ricardo Blanco, Ana-Celia Barnosi-Marín, Ricardo Gómez de la Torre, Patricia Fanlo, Mónica Rodríguez-Carballeira, Luis Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Teresa Camps, Santos Castañeda, Juan-Jose Alegre-Sancho, Javier Martín, María Francisca González-Escribano   +20 more
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HLA-B51 IN BEHÇET’S DISEASE [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2008
There is some data in the literature on the association of HLA-B5 and some manifestations of Behçet's disease (BD), especially ocular lesions. We studied 433 patients to see if there was any relationship between B51 and the manifestations of the disease.
F Davatchi, F Shahram, A Nadji, S Soroosh, A Jamshidi, C Chams, H Chams, M Akbarian, F Gharibdoost, M Akhlaghi, B Sadeghi-Abdollahi, N Ziaie   +11 more
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Neuro‐Behcet's disease presenting as solitary midbrain lesion with paroxysmal ataxia and dysarthria (PAD) case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Paroxysmal dysarthria and ataxia (PDA) is a rare neurological manifestation of stereotyped attacks of sudden ataxic symptoms lasts for few seconds to minutes.
Abeer Sabry Safan, Ahmed EL Beltagi, Ahmed El Sotouhy, Lina Yagan, Mohammed Abunaib, Gholam Adeli   +5 more
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Episcleritis; and posterior uveitis misdiagnosed as orbital cellulitis in a child patient with Behçet’s disease

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
Behçet’s disease is a chronic multisystem vasculitis that presented with several manifestations. Episcleritis is a benign inflammation of the episcleral tissue and is rarely reported in Behçet’s disease.
Mohsen Jari, Shidrokh Nasiri, Mohammadreza Ghandehari   +2 more
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Behcet's Disease and Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Rare Association

Indian Journal of Medical Specialities, 2019
The overlap syndrome is frequently encountered in rheumatology, but the coexistence of Behçet's disease and ankylosing spondylitis is considered to be rare.
Amina Mounir, Siham Driouach, Salah El Khader, Ali Zinebi, Mohammed Karim Moudden   +4 more
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Case report: Deep vein thrombosis as the sole clinical feature of Behcet’s syndrome

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
IntroductionBehcet’s syndrome is a rare, chronic, systemic condition often categorized within the group of vasculitides. It presents a diagnostic challenge due to its varied clinical manifestations and the absence of a definitive laboratory test.
Abdelrahman Omara, Mohamed Alkhuboli, Javaid Nauman, Javaid Nauman, Javaid Nauman, Shamma Al Nokhatha, Shamma Al Nokhatha, Mozah Almarshoodi   +7 more
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Idiopathic Stroke

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1992
Of 4 children with idiopathic stroke syndrome examined at the Department of Neurosciences and Pediatrics, UMD-New Jersey Medical School and the University of Rochester Medical Center, all 4 were heterozygous for human leukocyte antigen (HLA-B51).
J Gordon Millichap
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Transcriptome analysis of immune cells from Behçet’s syndrome patients: the importance of IL-17-producing cells and antigen-presenting cells in the pathogenesis of Behçet’s syndrome

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2022
Background Behçet’s syndrome (BS) is an immune-mediated disease characterized by recurrent oral ulcers, genital ulcers, uveitis, and skin symptoms. HLA-B51, as well as other genetic polymorphisms, has been reported to be associated with BS; however, the ...
Mai Okubo, Shuji Sumitomo, Yumi Tsuchida, Yasuo Nagafuchi, Yusuke Takeshima, Haruyuki Yanaoka, Harumi Shirai, Satomi Kobayashi, Yusuke Sugimori, Junko Maeda, Hiroaki Hatano, Yukiko Iwasaki, Hirofumi Shoda, Tomohisa Okamura, Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Mineto Ota, Keishi Fujio   +16 more
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Associations of HLA-A, -B and -DRB1 types with oral diseases in Swiss adults. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Human leukocyte antigens (HLA) are crucial components of host defense against microbial challenge but the associations of HLA types with oral infectious diseases have not been studied in detail.
Matti Mauramo, Adrian Markus Ramseier, Andreas Buser, Jean-Marie Tiercy, Roland Weiger, Tuomas Waltimo   +5 more
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Behçet's disease: review with emphasis on dermatological aspects [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017
: Behçet's disease is a systemic vasculitis characterized by attacks of acute inflammation, which can affect almost every vascularized area of the body. There is a close correlation between the geographical distribution of HLA-B51 and its prevalence.
Maria Antonieta Rios Scherrer, Vanessa Barreto Rocha, Lucas Campos Garcia   +2 more
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