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The Immune Microenvironment: New Therapeutic Implications in Organ Fibrosis

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent advances in understanding the immune microenvironment's role in fibrosis, focusing on phenotypic/functional alterations of immune cells and their dynamic interactions with other cellular constituents within tissues. The authors further explore therapeutic opportunities and challenges in targeting immune microenvironment ...
Xiangqi Chen, Chuan Wu, Fei Tang, Jingyue Zhou, Li Mo, Yanping Li, Jinhan He   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alcohol, smoking and illicit drug use in pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus patients

Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2016
Objective To evaluate alcohol, smoking and/or illicit drug use, and history of bullying in adolescent childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus and healthy controls. Methods 174 adolescents with pediatric rheumatic diseases were selected.
Marlon van Weelden, Lígia B. Queiroz, Daniela M.R. Lourenço, Katia Kozu, Benito Lourenço, Clovis A. Silva   +5 more
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Mixed Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia: A Systematic Review of Epidemiology, Clinical Characteristics, Therapies, and Outcomes

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
Mixed autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is a rare condition characterized by the presence of both warm and cold autoantibodies, often leading to severe, treatment‐resistant hemolysis. In this systematic review of 81 patients across 35 studies, the median age was 45 years with a notable female predominance.
Jeremy W. Jacobs, Sheharyar Raza, Landon M. Clark, Laura D. Stephens, Elizabeth S. Allen, Jennifer S. Woo, Rachel Lane Walden, Cristina A. Figueroa Villalba, Christopher A. Tormey, Caroline G. Stanek, Brian D. Adkins, Evan M. Bloch, Garrett S. Booth   +12 more
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A Transcriptome‐Wide Mendelian Randomization Study in Isolated Human Immune Cells Highlights Risk Genes Involved in Viral Infections and Potential Drug Repurposing Opportunities for Schizophrenia

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Schizophrenia is a neurodevelopmental psychiatric disorder characterized by symptoms of psychosis, thought disorder, and flattened affect. Immune mechanisms are associated with schizophrenia, though the precise nature of this relationship (causal, correlated, consequential) and the mechanisms involved are not fully understood.
David Stacey, Liam Gaziano, Preethi Eldi, Catherine Toben, Beben Benyamin, S. Hong Lee, Elina Hyppönen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between Toxoplasma gondii and systemic lupus erythematosus: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Translational Autoimmunity, 2022
Infecting approximately one-third of the world's population, the intraneuronal parasite Toxoplasma gondii has been associated with several autoimmune diseases.
Pierce Bassett, Brinley N. Zabriskie, Ashley Catchpole, Dawson Hedges   +3 more
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New Horizons for Multiple Sclerosis Therapy: 2025 and Beyond

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
The advances achieved against multiple sclerosis (MS) represent one of the great success stories of modern molecular medicine. The development of therapies with increasing selectivity and safety, guided by gains in understanding the fundamental immunology, neurobiology, genetics, and triggers of this disease, have broadened the traditional focus on ...
Joseph J. Sabatino Jr., Bruce A. C. Cree, Stephen L. Hauser   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute pancreatitis as an initial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Systemic lupus erythematosus is a systemic autoimmune disease affecting different organ systems. Gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus are common. But systemic lupus erythematosus-related acute pancreatitis is
Mengyu Li, Sutong Li
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Clinical correlates and outcomes in a group of Puerto Ricans with systemic lupus erythematosus hospitalized due to severe infections

SAGE Open Medicine, 2018
Objective: Infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus. Clinical outcomes of systemic lupus erythematosus patients hospitalized due to infections vary among different ethnic populations. Thus, we determined the
Patricia Jordán-González, Lee Ming Shum, Lorena González-Sepúlveda, Luis M Vilá   +3 more
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Sustained Interferon Signature Suppression With Anifrolumab in a Patient With STING‐Associated Vasculopathy with Onset in Infancy Refractory to JAK Inhibitor and Dazukibart Therapy

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective The objective was to report the safety and efficacy of an anti‐IFNAR1 antibody (anifrolumab) in a patient with STING‐associated vasculopathy with onset in infancy (SAVI) who presented with vasculitic ulcers and systemic inflammation refractory to JAK inhibition (JAKi) and to the interferon‐β–neutralizing monoclonal antibody dazukibart ...
Sara Alehashemi, Bjoern Buehring, Adriana A. de Jesus, Sachin Gaurav, Andre Rastegar, Alexi Baumgardner, Kip Friend, Oluwatobi T. Arisa, William D. Figg, Danielle Fink, Douglas B. Kuhns, Ben Colton, Cody J. Peer, Raphaela Goldbach‐Mansky   +13 more
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Clinical Factors Associated With Pneumocystis Pneumonia Despite Its Primary Prophylaxis: When to Stop Prophylaxis?

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Although previous studies show that primary prophylaxis against Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is effective in patients with rheumatic diseases receiving immunosuppressive treatment, there is limited evidence regarding the optimal timing for prophylaxis withdrawal.
Ju Yeon Kim, Se Rim Choi, Jin Kyun Park, Eun Young Lee, Eun Bong Lee, Jun Won Park   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source