Journal of Korean medical science, 2019 D-penicillamine has been reported to cause antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis presenting as rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis or pulmonary-renal syndrome mostly in adults.
Sena Kang +9 more
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Prognostic Factors of Renal Involvement in Systemic Sclerosis [PDF]
, 2018 Background/Aims: Renal involvement is common in systemic sclerosis (SSc), including asymptomatic reduction of glomerular filtration rate (GFR), increased renal resistance indices, scleroderma renal crisis (SRC) and ANCA-associated vasculitis. The aim was
Barbano, Biagio +5 more
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Lysine Biosynthesis in Bacteria: A Metallodesuccinylase as a Potential Antimicrobial Target [PDF]
, 2012 In this review, we summarize the recent literature on dapE-encoded N-succinyl-l,l-diaminopimelic acid desuccinylase (DapE) enzymes, with an emphasis on structure–function studies that provide insight into the catalytic mechanism.
Becker, Daniel P. +2 more
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Pulmonary involvement in systemic sclerosis due to therapy and as a complication
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2005 (SS), similar to other connective tissue diseases. Sometimes lung disease may be a side effect of antirheumathic drugs. We report a case of a patient affected by SS, with isolated pulmonary hypertension, who developed bronchiolitis secondary to ...
F. Chiappini, A. Zoli, L. Maugeri
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Penicillamine-Induced Membranous Nephropathy in an Adolescent with Wilson’s Disease [PDF]
Revista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão, 2022 Membranous nephropathy may present in any age group. While it is one of the most common causes of adult nephrotic syndrome, it is a rare histologic entity in the paediatric population.
Catarina Fernandes +5 more
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Dysregulated Choline, Methionine, and Aromatic Amino Acid Metabolism in Patients with Wilson Disease: Exploratory Metabolomic Profiling and Implications for Hepatic and Neurologic Phenotypes. [PDF]
, 2019 Wilson disease (WD) is a genetic copper overload condition characterized by hepatic and neuropsychiatric symptoms with a not well-understood pathogenesis.
Czlonkowska, Anna +6 more
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Quantitative assessment of angiogenesis in murine antigen-induced arthritis by intravital fluorescence microscopy [PDF]
, 2003 Inhibition of angiogenesis might be a therapeutic approach to prevent joint destruction caused by the overgrowing synovial tissue during chronic joint inflammation.
Krombach, F. +7 more
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Rhabdomyolysis and muscle necrosis induced by lead poisoning
Advanced Biomedical Research, 2020 A case is presented on a 40-year-old male with chronic lead poisoning with loss of consciousness, rhabdomyolysis, and acute renal failure after occupational exposure.
Behnaz Ansari +4 more
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Bacillary Angiomatosis by Bartonella Quintana in an HIV-Infected Patient [PDF]
, 2000 Bacillary angiomatosis and bacillary peliosis are opportunistic infections caused by Bartonella henselae and Bartonella quintana, which occur in patients with late-stage infection.
Afonso, A +8 more
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Frontiers in Chemistry, 2020 Peptide toxins that adopt the inhibitory cystine knot (ICK) scaffold have very stable three-dimensional structures as a result of the conformational constraints imposed by the configuration of the three disulfide bonds that are the hallmark of this fold.
Stephen McCarthy +4 more
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