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Infectious diseases and autoimmunity [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction: Autoimmunity occurs when the immune system recognizes and attacks host tissue. In addition to genetic factors, environmental triggers (in particular viruses, bacteria and other infectious pathogens) are thought to play a major role in the ...
Deidda, Silvia, Delitala, Giuseppe, Delogu, Lucia Gemma, Manetti, Roberto   +3 more
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Reviewing the current diagnostic and treatment approaches for myocarditis – analysis of literature

Quality in Sport
Introduction: Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the heart muscle, presenting with symptoms ranging from mild discomfort to severe cardiac dysfunction.
Damian Zys, Maciej Wojszczyk, Julia Ryniecka, Witold Czyż, Julia Kacperczyk, Marta Chuncia-Ileczko, Michalina Wójcikiewicz, Filip Arczewski, Karol Dziedzic, Julia Kulbacka   +9 more
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Myocarditis and inflammatory cardiomyopathy: from diagnosis to treatment

Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2015
Based on the definition in the European Society of Cardiology statement, myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the myocardium diagnosed by established histological, immunological, and immunohistochemical criteria, whereas inflammatory cardiomyopathy ...
Felicitas Escher, Carsten Tschoepe, Dirk Lassner, Heinz-Peter Schultheiss   +3 more
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Intrinsic Differences in Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Myocarditis: A Retrospective Analysis of Real World Data

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Immune-related myocarditis is a severe and even life-threatening immune-related adverse event (irAE) which may also be underestimated due to the challenge in diagnosis.
Yanna Lei, Xiufeng Zheng, Qian Huang, Xiaoying Li, Meng Qiu, Ming Liu   +5 more
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PET Imaging of Cardiac Inflammation in Viral Myocarditis Using a DPP4‐Targeted Probe

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study describes a DPP4‐targeted PET probe for imaging myocardial inflammation by selectively targeting activated immune cells. Derived from the clinically approved small‐molecule inhibitor linagliptin, the probe demonstrates favorable biodistribution with specific cardiac uptake in myocarditis.
Wanhao Gao, Wenzhu Hu, Du Tang, Xinxin Liu, Kun Yu, Lixia Feng, Minyu Liao, Wang Lin, Wenqiang Zhu, Sanjay Rajagopalan, Xiaoli Lan, Jixin Zhong, Dao Wen Wang, Dawei Jiang, Xiaoquan Rao   +14 more
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Mycoplasma pneumonia : an unusual cause of acute myocarditis in childhood [PDF]

, 2006
Mycoplasma pneumoniae is primarily a respiratory pathogen but may affect exhibit a diverse range of presentations from asymptomatic infection to life threatening conditions. Myocarditis of varying severity is an unusual complication.
Bailey, Mark, Barbara, Christopher, Formosa Gouder, Mireille, Grech, Victor E., Muscat, C.   +4 more
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Cats with thermal burn injuries from California wildfires show echocardiographic evidence of myocardial thickening and intracardiac thrombi. [PDF]

, 2020
Recent increases in the prevalence and severity of wildfires in some regions have resulted in an increased frequency of veterinary burn patients. Few studies exist regarding diagnostics and management of burn wounds in veterinary patients and current ...
Epstein, Steven E, Gunther-Harrington, Catherine T, Li, Ronald HL, Sharpe, Ashley N, Stern, Joshua A   +4 more
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TREX1 DNA exonuclease deficiency, accumulation of single stranded DNA and complex human genetic disorders [PDF]

, 2008
Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome (AGS) is an unusual condition that clinically mimics a congenital viral infection. Several genes have recently been implicated in the aetiology of this disorder. One of these genes encodes the DNA exonuclease TREX1. Recent work
Aicardi, Akira, Alderton, Alderton, Bartek, Bartkova, Brennan, Brucet, Chen, Chowdhury, Crow, Crow, de Silva, DiTullio, Driscoll, Gasser, Griffith, Griffiths, Höss, Jazayeri, Kawai, Lee-Kirsch, Lee-Kirsch, Lieberman, Lieberman, Lindahl, Lindahl, Liu, Liu, Liu, Mark O’Driscoll, Martinvalet, Mazur, Mazur, Morita, Napirei, O’Driscoll, O’Driscoll, Qiu, Raulet, Rhodes, Rice, Richards, Shevelev, Stiff, Stiff, Takaoka, Tran, Tsukumo, Vyse, Walport, Yang, Yasutomo, Zou, Zou   +54 more
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Rhinovirus-associated dilated cardiomyopathy

IDCases, 2020
Rhinovirus is the main cause of the common cold. There is little to no published literature of rhinoviral associated myocarditis. We report a rare case of rhinovirus infection in a patient with myocarditis leading to dilated cardiomyopathy.
Jeffrey Chow, Joey Murphy, Ashish Subedi, Amudhan Jyothidasan   +3 more
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Combination Immunotherapy as a Promising Strategy to Overcome Immunotherapy Resistance: From Emergence to Next‐Generation Approaches

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review examines emerging combination immunotherapy strategies tailored to distinct tumor microenvironments and highlights next‐generation biomarkers that guide response prediction and treatment personalization. It integrates lessons from unsuccessful trials, addresses toxicity challenges, and outlines approaches for early biomarker discovery and ...
Asmita Pandey, Sudhir Kumar Rai, Li Ma, Lauren Higa, Vedbar Khadka, Hua Yang, Youping Deng   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source