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Nationwide and international registries on scleroderma. Past, present, and future

Spanish Journal of Medicine, 2021
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a low-incidence autoimmune disease that requires collaborative work through national or international registries to advance scientifically.
Manuel Rubio-Rivas
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Sarcoidosis

Dermatology Online Journal, 2004
A 48-year-old woman with an 8-year history of intermittently pruritic papules on the lower extremities suddenly developed pruritus and generalized spread of the lesions over a 1-month period. The lesions appeared as smooth, flat-topped, violaceous, round papules on all extremities, trunk, and back. A biopsy specimen showed sarcoidosis.
Kim, Carolyn, MD, Long, William T, MD
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Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang, Samuel A.J. Lowe, Frank Sun, Allyson Jones, Tarek Turk, Joanne Olson, Pauline Paul, Shelby Yamamoto, Linda Kolewaski, Elaine Yacyshyn, Cheryl A. Sadowski   +10 more
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Active chronic sarcoidosis is characterized by increased transitional blood B cells, increased IL-10-producing regulatory B cells and high BAFF levels.

PLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundSarcoidosis is a multisystemic disease of unknown etiology characterized by a disproportionate Th1 granulomatous immune response in the organs involved.
Anne Saussine, Abdellatif Tazi, Séverine Feuillet, Michel Rybojad, Caroline Juillard, Anne Bergeron, Valérie Dessirier, Fatiha Bouhidel, Anne Janin, Armand Bensussan, Martine Bagot, Jean-David Bouaziz   +11 more
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A Rare Case of Systemic Sarcoidosis in a Middle-Aged Female with a Solitary Thyroid Nodule

Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2021
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem inflammatory disease characterized by the presence of noncaseating granulomas. Sarcoidosis can affect any organ of the body, the lung being the most affected. Sarcoidosis rarely affects the thyroid gland, and only a few cases
Ayrton Bangolo, John Bukasa Kakamba, Ali Atoot, Mohammad Jurri, Ashraf Mahmoud, Arthur Oliver Lo, Kunchang Song, Syed Sirajuddin, Adam Atoot   +8 more
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Mapping the Social Network Structure and Composition of Black Individuals With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Conditions

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Our objective was to describe the social networks of Black individuals with rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions and understand the clustering of health‐related behaviors to inform future community‐based, peer‐led interventions. Methods We used an adapted Personal Network Survey for Clinical Research (PERSNET) to map the personal social ...
Taussia Boadi, Amar Dhand, Leah Santacroce, Neil Pillai, Komel Safdar, Mia T. Chandler, Ariel Childs, Monica Crespo‐Bosque, Gina Curry, Mary Dollear, Alice Eggleston, Daniel Erickson, Dieufort Fleurissaint, Denice Garrett, Gail Granville, Tyler Green, Magdalena Hamielec, Elena Losina, Karen Mancera‐Cuevas, Mary Ann Nelson, Chisa Nosamiefan, Bisola Ojikutu, Tonya S. Roberson, Mary Beth Son, Marie Jacques Toussaint, Michael York, Rosalind Ramsey‐Goldman, Candace H. Feldman   +27 more
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Utility of angiotensin-converting enzyme activity in aqueous humor in the diagnosis of ocular sarcoidosis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Purpose: Many studies include elevated activity of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) in serum in sarcoidosis and in ocular sarcoidosis as well, but there are only a few analyzing ACE activities in aqueous humor.
Violeta Mihailovic-Vucinic, Ljubica Popevic, Spasoje Popevic, Mihailo Stjepanovic, Andjelka Aleksic, Anka Stanojevic-Paovic   +5 more
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A Rare De Novo Missense Mutation in IFT122 Confers a Genetic Susceptibility Factor of Idiopathic Pediatric Uveitis Via Trio‐based Whole‐Exome Sequencing

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A rare de novo IFT122‐A773E variant is identified in idiopathic pediatric uveitis and shown to exacerbate retinal inflammation and barrier dysfunction. Mechanistically, the variant enhances IFT43 interaction, elevates calcium signaling, and activates the MEK/ERK/FRA1 axis, revealing a previously unrecognized cilia‐associated pathway that may increase ...
Qian Zhou, Jiaxing Huang, Yilin Wang, Xingran Li, Xianyang Liu, Lingyu Dai, Hongshun Li, Qingfeng Wang, Jiangyi Liu, Guannan Su, Wanyun Zhang, Yang Deng, Qingfeng Cao, Yujie Lai, Xiang Luo, Changwei Huang, Ling Chen, Shengping Hou, Peizeng Yang   +18 more
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Healthcare professionals’ perspectives on implementation of home monitoring in individuals with pulmonary fibrosis

ERJ Open Research
Introduction Home monitoring of physical parameters, symptoms and quality of life in individuals with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) could overcome gaps in clinical care by enabling early detection of disease progression, guiding patient management and ...
Delian E. Hofman, Catharina C. Moor, Rémy L.M. Mostard, Frouke T. van Beek, Yasmin Gür, Jolande Ooijevaar, Marlies S. Wijsenbeek, Marleen de Mul   +7 more
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Development of a T7 Phage Display Library to Detect Sarcoidosis and Tuberculosis by a Panel of Novel Antigens

EBioMedicine, 2015
Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous inflammatory disease, diagnosed through tissue biopsy of involved organs in the absence of other causes such as tuberculosis (TB).
Harvinder Talwar, Rita Rosati, Jia Li, Dana Kissner, Samiran Ghosh, Félix Fernández-Madrid, Lobelia Samavati   +6 more
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