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ABSTRACT Amicrobial pustulosis of the folds (APF) is a rare, chronic‐relapsing neutrophilic dermatosis characterized by sterile pustules affecting major and minor skin folds. It predominantly affects women and is frequently associated with autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus, inflammatory bowel disease, and autoimmune thyroiditis ...
Luca Bettolini +8 more
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Juvenile-onset localized scleroderma activity detection by infrared thermography [PDF]
The aim of this study was to define the clinical utility of infrared thermography in disease activity detection in localized scleroderma (LS).We retrospectively reviewed 130 thermal images of 40 children with LS and calculated the sensitivity and specificity of thermography, comparing clinical descriptions of the lesions and contemporary thermographs ...
Martini G. +7 more
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Advances in Novel Therapeutic Strategies for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive, life‐threatening disease characterized by vascular remodeling, endothelial dysfunction, and chronic inflammation. Despite existing targeted therapies, long‐term outcomes remain poor, underscoring the need for more effective treatment.
Yalei Wang +11 more
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Identifying Key Questions and Challenges in Microchimerism Biology
This study identifies key unanswered questions about microchimerism, the presence of cells from one individual living in another. Experts highlight how these cells may affect health, pregnancy, and disease. This study outlines research priorities and challenges in detecting and studying these rare microchimeric cells, aiming to guide future discoveries
Kristine J. Chua +31 more
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Protein arginine methyltransferase 1 (PRMT1) is a pivotal enzyme that catalyzes the asymmetric dimethylation of arginine residues, thereby functioning as a critical epigenetic regulator of diverse biological processes such as gene expression, RNA splicing, and DNA repair.
Yanqun Luo +4 more
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Localized scleroderma in a cohort of juvenile idiopathic arthritis children [PDF]
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common chronic rheumatic disease in childhood. Localized scleroderma also known as morphea is an inflammatory, fibrosing skin disorder that leads to sclerosis of the dermis and eventually of the underlying tissues.
Giani, Teresa +6 more
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ABSTRACT Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by progressive heterotopic ossification (HO) and congenital malformation of the great toes. This case describes a 5‐year‐old Caucasian girl who initially presented with painless neck and back swelling as well as severe limitation of movement in the neck and ...
Orhan Yilmaz, Loretta Fiorillo
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OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: To further explore the role of vWF in the pathogenesis of scleroderma by identifying its location within the tissue of sample biopsies obtained as part of routine diagnosis with the use of immuno-histochemical staining.
Natalia Vasquez Canizares +4 more
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Disabling pansclerotic morphea of childhood with extracutaneous manifestations
Disabling pansclerotic morphea (DPM) of childhood is a rare generalized type of localized scleroderma (LS) that is known to follow an aggressive course with pansclerotic lesions leading to severe joint contractures and consequent immobility. Mortality is
Mahendra M Kura, Saurabh R Jindal
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Narrowing Down Key Players in Autoimmunity via Single‐Cell Multiomics
This review explores how single‐cell sequencing and multiomics reveal cell states and communication networks involved in autoimmunity. We highlight insights into antigen specificity and autoreactive lymphocytes, uncovering mechanisms like molecular mimicry.
Altea Gjurgjaj, Cecilia Domínguez Conde
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