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1023 IgA RHEUMATOID FACTOR (RF) IN HENOCH-SCHONLEIN PURPURA (HSP) [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Research, 1985
Recent evidence indicates that circulating immune complexes play a role in the pathogenesis of HSP. The elaboration of RF appears to be an important host response to circulating immune complexes. Accordingly, sera from 23 children with acute HSP were tested for RF of various isotypes using a diffusion-in-gel enzyme-linked immunosorbant assay.
Frank T Salisbury, Robert L Chevalier
openaire   +1 more source

Gambaran Kadar Rheumatoid Factor (Rf) Pada Wanita Menopause

open access: yesJurnal Kesehatan Rajawali, 2022
Menopause occurs in women aged between 40-55 years. Decreased levels of the hormone estrogen at the time of menopause will interfere with calcium absorption so that bones become brittle. Cells that experience inflammation will cause the entry of antibodies into the space between the bones.
openaire   +1 more source

Pregnancy mediated improvement of rheumatoid arthritis

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2012
QUESTION UNDER STUDY: To investigate pregnancy related changes of rheumatoid factor (RF) isotypes and anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) and their association with disease activity and therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Frauke Förger   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the Sensitivity and the Clinical Impact of the 2023 American College of Rheumatology/EULAR Classification Criteria in Obstetric Antiphospholid Syndrome: Findings From a Multicenter Italian Cohort With a Long‐Term Follow‐Up

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity of the 2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/EULAR classification criteria for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) in a real‐world cohort of women diagnosed with primary obstetric APS (oAPS) and to assess their ability to identify patients at risk of future pregnancy complications ...
Francesca Ruffilli   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protein concentration of synovial fluid in chronic rheumatoid arthritis. Estimation of protein in the synovial fluid of chronic rheumatoid arthritis by gel filtration and paper electrophoresis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1968
For the purpose to reveal the characteris6cs of the synovial fluid of the chronic rheumatoid arthritis the proteins of the synovial fluid and blood serum have been analysed by employing the methods of electrophoresis, gel filtration on Sephadex G-200 ...
Seno, Takashi
core   +1 more source

Biopsychosocial Determinants of Hand Function and Its Trajectories Over Five Years in Patients With Hand Osteoarthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate hand function trajectories over five years in primary hand osteoarthritis (OA). Additionally, determinants of baseline and longitudinal hand function were assessed. Methods A total of 538 patients with both baseline and five‐year study visits were analyzed.
Annemiek V. E. M. Olde Meule   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

New insights into the impact of neuro-inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is considered to be, in many respects, an archetypal autoimmune disease that causes activation of pro-inflammatory pathways resulting in joint and systemic inflammation.
Franklyn A. Howe   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Coronary Artery Calcium Progression: A Case Cohort Analysis From ELSA‐Brasil

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To investigate the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and coronary artery calcium (CAC) prevalence, incidence, and progression over four years in adults without prior cardiovascular disease. Methods A case‐cohort study within the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil) included 585 participants (86 patients with ...
Patrícia Fonseca Estrada   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and laboratory pattern of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus seropositive for rheumatoid factor

open access: yesRheumatology
Introduction The aim of the study was to investigate the associations between the presence and level of rheumatoid factor (RF) in the blood serum and the clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ...
Oleg Iaremenko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extending Service Beyond Active Duty: Generalizability of Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Conducted Among US Veterans

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Biomedical research involving US veterans continues to advance health care beyond the Veterans Health Administration. This is particularly true in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), where veteran‐centric research has uncovered novel insights into pathogenesis, risk factors, and disease manifestations, informing clinical care and research across both veteran ...
Austin M. Wheeler   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

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