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C-reactive protein is essential for innate resistance to pneumococcal infection. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
No deficiency of human C-reactive protein (CRP), or even structural polymorphism of the protein, has yet been reported so its physiological role is not known.
Lawrence, Rachel A.   +56 more
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Arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions across the life stages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions affect an estimated 6.1 million Australians across all ages, this report finds. Summary Arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions are common, affecting an estimated 6.1 million Australians (28% of the

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Reactive Chlamydial Arthritis and Ophtalmopathies

open access: yesBolʹ, Sustavy, Pozvonočnik, 2015
Oculopathies in reactive chlamydial arthritis are diagnosed in 63 % of patients, with «conjunctivitis — uveitis — scleritis — glaucoma — cataract — keratitis» ratio as 13 : 8 : 2 : 2 : 1 : 1, and the nature of eye pathology is closely related to the ...
А.К. Pavliuchenko
doaj   +1 more source

Colitis Leading to Reactive Arthritis: A Rare Complication Associated With a Common Disease

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2018
The relationship between reactive arthritis and enteric infections caused by Yersinia enterocolitica, Campylobacter jejuni , and Salmonella typhimurium is well documented. Clostridium difficile colitis is a less recognized cause of reactive arthritis. We
Asghar Marwat MD   +5 more
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Studies on autoantigens in rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This thesis describes the use of phage display for the isolation of autoantigens in rheumatoid arthritis. The potential of the technology is demonstrated by the isolation of an autoantigen, eukaryotic translation elongation factor 1a1 (eEF 1 (x 1) from a
Mewar, Devesh
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Increased chitotriosidase activities in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A possible novel marker? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Biochemistry, 2014
Background: Chitotriosidase and YKL-40 are well-known in humans as Glyco_18 domain-containing proteins that are the common feature of mammalian chitinases and chitinase-like proteins.
Basok Banu Isbilen   +6 more
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An overview of reactive arthritis

open access: yesJAAPA, 2019
ABSTRACT Reactive arthritis, also known as Reiter syndrome, is a spondyloarthropathy that typically follows a urogenital or gastrointestinal infection, and is characterized by conjunctivitis, urethritis, and arthritis. The frequency of reactive arthritis in the United States is estimated at 3.5 to 5 patients per 100,000. Physician assistants (
Megan, Pennisi   +5 more
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Prevalence of Human Leukocyte Antigen B27 Positivity and Microbiological Profiles of Patients with Reactive Arthritis – A Cross Sectional Study

open access: yes, 2021
The present study aims to determine the spectrum of etiological agents and to screen HLA-B27 and, related inflammatory markers in patients presenting with symptoms of Spondyloarthritis(SpA) post diarrhea, which can aid in prompt diagnosis of reactive ...
A. Sundaram   +4 more
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An investigation into the consequences of Salmonella infection of murine macrophages and dendritic cells: relevance to reactive arthritis.

open access: yes, 2006
Reactive arthritis (ReA) is a sterile joint inflammation triggered by bacterial infection and is associated with the MHC class I molecule HLA-B27. Bacterial antigens have been detected in synovial tissues from ReA patients, but how they are transported ...
Zhao, C., Zhao, Chun Fang
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Metabolism and Body Composition in Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis: Prevention and Intervention through Pharmaceutical and Physical Means [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the degree of Doctor of PhilosophyBackground: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterised by excessive production of tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFα ...
Metsios, Giorgos S., Metsios, Giorgos S
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