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Biomarkers of Lupus Nephritis Histopathology: Where Do We Stand?

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Lupus nephritis (LN) is characterized by a variable disease course, necessitating continuous monitoring. There is an urgent need to identify noninvasive biomarkers. By reviewing and critically assessing the quality of existing studies on LN biomarkers correlating with histopathology, we here explore the challenges in promoting their use in ...
Valentina Querin, Leonardo Palazzo, Agnes B. Fogo, Mark Haas, David R. W. Jayne, Liz Lightstone, Brad H. Rovin, Surya V. Seshan, Augusto Vaglio, Ioannis Parodis, Ingeborg M. Bajema, for the Lupus Nephritis Classification Steering Committee   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester, N. Starr, T. Negussie, D. Schaps, M. Adem, S. Alemu, D. Amenu, N. Gebeyehu, T. Habteyohannes, F. Jiru, A. Tesfaye, E. Wayessa, R. Chen, A. Trickey, S. Bitew, A. Bekele, T. G. Weiser   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distinct effects of complement C4A and C4B copy number in Systemic Sclerosis serological and clinical subtypes

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective Complement component 4 (C4), encoded by C4A and C4B within the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) on chromosome 6, regulates the immune response and clears immune complexes. Variable copy number (CN) of C4 genes and retroviral HERV‐K element influence its function.
Javier Martínez‐López, Carlos Rangel‐Peláez, Inmaculada Rodriguez‐Martin, Alfredo Guillen‐Del‐Castillo, Carmen P Simeón‐Aznar, José L Callejas, International SSc Group; PRECISESADs Clinical Consortium, Oliver Distler, Susanna M Proudman, Mandana Nikpour, Australian Scleroderma Interest Group (ASIG), Nicolas Hunzelmann, Gianluca Moroncini, Jeska K de Vries‐Bouwstra, Ariane L Herrick, Yannick Allanore, Marta E. Alarcon‐Riquelme, Lorenzo Beretta, Shervin Assassi, Christopher P Denton, Maureen D Mayes, Javier Martin, Marialbert Acosta‐Herrera, Martin Kerick   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Patient Advocacy in NCI Scientific Steering Committees and Task Forces. [PDF]

J Natl Cancer Inst, 2022
Bangs R, Lynn JM, Obot E, Osborne S, Norris K.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Plasma Proteomics Identifies TAOK3 as a Potential Biomarker of Rheumatoid Arthritis Activity and a Novel Therapeutic Target

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective Bone destruction associated with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) remains a major therapeutic challenge, with a lack of reliable molecular markers reflecting bone injury. This study aims to identify novel biomarkers linked to bone destruction in active RA through proteomic analysis, providing new strategies for precise monitoring and targeted
Pengfei Xin, Wenzhen Li, Xinyu A, Jun Shen, Xiaohui Meng, Yanqin Bian, Haihui Han, Zheng Xiang, Lei Ran, Songtao Sun, Jun Xie, Tao Yue, Qi Zhu, Xiaoming Zhang, Lu Xie, Lianbo Xiao   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Emergent Concept of Patient Advocacy in Acute and Perioperative Settings: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

J Caring Sci
Pires SM, Ramos A, Gomes I.
europepmc   +1 more source

Food industry donations to patient advocacy organisations focussed on non-communicable diseases. [PDF]

Public Health Nutr, 2023
Del Giudice IM, Tsai KA, Arshonsky J, Bond S, Bragg MA.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Patient Advocacy Group [PDF]

, 2020
openaire   +1 more source

Supporting doctors' professional identity development through specialist training

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anatomy‐centric specialties such as surgery, radiology, and anatomical pathology (AP) have workforce shortages, with attrition during the training phase proposed as a contributing factor. Current understanding of the reasons behind trainee attrition is limited, and there have been calls to increase the depth and richness of research in this ...
Shemona Y. Rozario, Melanie K. Farlie, Mahbub Sarkar, Michelle D. Lazarus   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient‐led research and Advocacy Efforts

Cancer Reports, 2022
Argerie Tsimicalis, Ramandeep Singh Arora, Poonam Bagai, Neil Ranasinghe, Marcela Zubieta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source