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An efficient radiosynthesis of fluorine‐18 labeled gluconic acid ([18F]FGA) was developed using two readily available materials, 2‐deoxy‐2‐[18F]fluoro‐D‐glucose ([18F]FDG) and glucose oxidase. [18F]FGA is highly specific for bacterial gluconate metabolism mediated by gluconate permease (GntP) and gluconate kinase (GntK), with rapid clearance, low off ...
Sang Hee Lee +7 more
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Background and objective Currently, there are only a few effective treatments for anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 antibody (anti-MDA5) positive dermatomyositis (DM)-associated interstitial lung disease (ILD).
Shuai Zhu +7 more
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This cross-sectional study aimed to explore the relationships between physical disability, depression, and wellbeing in people with inclusion body myositis, a rare and progressively disabling muscle disease.
G. Nunn +5 more
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Necrotizing autoimmune myositis following coronavirus disease 2019 infection: a case report
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 may be associated with late-onset necrotizing myositis, mimicking autoimmune inflammatory myositis; however, the exact underlying pathogenesis of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ...
Maryam Loghman +7 more
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Immunosuppressive Drug Use in Limited Systemic Sclerosis: An International Survey
Objective Current guidelines recommend immunosuppressive treatment for diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis but are less clear on their use in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) in the absence of internal organ complications. We conducted an international survey to understand current immunosuppressive drug prescribing patterns in lcSSc ...
Sabrina Hoa +3 more
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Background Treatment options for refractory idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) remain limited, and sustained remission is frequently not achieved with conventional immunosuppression or biologic agents.
Xueyan Shan +4 more
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Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy: From muscle biopsy to serology
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are heterogeneous group of muscle disorders characterized by variable degree of muscle weakness and muscle inflammation. Various classification systems have been proposed for myositis.
Ritu Verma, Vimal Kumar Paliwal
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Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet +11 more
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Tongue myositis in dermatomyositis with anti-PM-Scl 75 antibody: two case reports
Background Dermatomyositis (DM) is a heterogeneous disease characterized by skin rash and muscle weakness. Although tongue disorders have been documented in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM), biopsy-confirmed tongue myositis remains exceedingly ...
Chao Sun +4 more
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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases
Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci +25 more
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