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Photosensitivity in Rheumatic Diseases [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings, 2004
There have been a number of recent advances in the genetic understanding of photosensitive rheumatic diseases, especially subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus and dermatomyositis. These advances support the concept that increased numbers of ultraviolet light-induced apoptotic cells in skin lead to a supra-threshold concentration of antigenic peptides.
Werth, Victoria P.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Deletion at 2q14.3 is associated with worse response to TNF-α blockers in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy, 2019
Background Structural variations such as copy number variations (CNVs) have a functional impact on various human traits. This study profiled genome-wide CNVs in Korean patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) to investigate the efficacy of treatment with ...
Ki-Nam Gu   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnic differences in cardiovascular risk in rheumatic disease: Focus on Asians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Rheumatic diseases are associated with high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Considerable differences exist in the frequency of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors and events among people of different ethnic origins, but little is known of ...
Lau, CS, Mok, MY, Tse, HF, Yiu, KH
core   +1 more source

Impact of biological agents and tissue engineering approaches on the treatment of rheumatic diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The treatment of rheumatic diseases has been the focus of many clinical studies aiming to achieve the best combination of drugs for symptom reduction.
Martins, Albino   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Meeting the challenge for foot health in rheumatic diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Background: National guidelines recommend that patients with rheumatic diseases should have access to podiatry services and evidence is emerging that podiatry interventions are effective in the management of foot problems in this patient group.
Bowden, AP, Williams, AE
core   +1 more source

Clinical outcomes of hospitalised patients with COVID-19 and chronic inflammatory and autoimmune rheumatic diseases: a multicentric matched cohort study

open access: yesAnnals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2020
Objectives The impact of inflammatory rheumatic diseases on COVID-19 severity is poorly known. Here, we compare the outcomes of a cohort of patients with rheumatic diseases with a matched control cohort to identify potential risk factors for severe ...
J. Pablos   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Interferon lambda in inflammation and autoimmune rheumatic diseases

open access: yesNature Reviews Rheumatology, 2021
Interferons are potent antiviral cytokines that modulate immunity in response to infection or other danger signals. In addition to their antiviral functions, type I interferons (IFNα and IFNβ) are important in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases ...
R. Goel, S. Kotenko, M. Kaplan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vitamin E and Autoimmune Diseases: A Narrative Review [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2018
Autoimmune diseases are characterized by the attack of the immune system to normal tissues. Patients with autoimmune diseases usually have the deficiency of dietary factors  that may be related to the etiology of these conditions.
Zahra Rezaieyazdi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D supplementation in the pediatric rheumatology clinic. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Vitamin D is capturing the attention of healthy and chronically ill populations for its potential skeletal and nonskeletal benefits. New information suggesting a role in immune modulation has led to a surge of interest among rheumatologists. Although the
Burnham, Jon M, von Scheven, Emily
core   +3 more sources

Role of raloxifene in the management of postmenopausal osteoporosis of rheumatoid arthritis patients

open access: yesEuropean Pharmaceutical Journal, 2023
Due to the severe side effects of long-term treatment using hormone replacement therapy, Raloxifene (RLX) is introduced with beneficial effects on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for postmenopausal women.
Salari M.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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