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Lupus or not lupus? Neuropsychiatric symptom attribution in systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]
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GOVONI, Marcello, BORTOLUZZI, Alessandra
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Early Discoid Lupus Erythematosus Protects Against Renal Disease In Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Longitudinal Data From A Large Latin American Cohort [PDF]
The objective of this study was to examine whether early discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) would be a protective factor for further lupus nephritis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
V.; Alvarellos +19 more
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Autoantibodies against complement C1q in systemic lupus erythemathosus [PDF]
Complement and C1q, the first component of the classical pathway of activation of the complement system, are considered to be involved in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a systemic autoimmune disease.
Bigler, Cornelia
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Toll-like receptor (TLR)-9 recognizes CpG motifs in microbial DNA. TLR9 signalling stimulates innate antimicrobial immunity and modulates adaptive immune responses including autoimmunity against chromatin, e.g., in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ...
Anders, Hans-Joachim, H-J Anders
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Lack of the long pentraxin PTX3 promotes autoimmune lung disease but not glomerulonephritis in murine systemic lupus erythematosus. [PDF]
The long pentraxin PTX3 has multiple roles in innate immunity. For example, PTX3 regulates C1q binding to pathogens and dead cells and regulates their uptake by phagocytes. It also inhibits P-selectin-mediated recruitment of leukocytes.
Mantovani Alberto +32 more
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Lupus nephritis and lupus band test [PDF]
Summary Twenty-seven patients with histologically confirmed lupus nephritis were studied to identify the incidence of lupus band and its significance to histological patterns of nephritis and complement levels. It was found that the kidney involvement is 2.5 times more frequent in lupus band positive patients.
B A, Adam +3 more
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Background Sequential B cell-targeted immunotherapy with BAFF antagonism (belimumab) and B cell depletion (rituximab) may enhance B cell targeting in ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) through several mechanisms.
Mark E. McClure +13 more
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Kidney disease in lupus is not always 'lupus nephritis' [PDF]
In lupus erythematosus, elevated serum creatinine levels and urinary abnormalities implicate a kidney disorder, which may not always be lupus nephritis as defined by the current classification of the International Society of Nephrology/Renal Pathology Society.
Anders, Hans-Joachim, Weening, Jan J.
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Neuropsychiatric Manifestations of Antiphospholipid Syndrome—A Narrative Review
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a common autoimmune pro-thrombotic condition characterised by thrombosis and pregnancy morbidity. There are a broad range of neuropsychiatric manifestations associated with APS, from focal symptoms to more global ...
Yik Long Man, Giovanni Sanna
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Immunoglobulin abnormalities are frequent in patients with lupus nephritis
Background Hypogammaglobulinemia is a complication of B-cell targeting therapies (BCTT), used in vasculitis, rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
M. J. Cuadrado +5 more
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