Differential expression of secreted factors SOSTDC1 and ADAMTS8 cause pro-fibrotic changes in linear morphoea fibroblasts [PDF]
This is the peer reviewed version of the following article: Badshah, I. I., et al. "Differential expression of secreted factors SOSTDC1 and ADAMTS8 cause pro-fibrotic changes in linear morphoea fibroblasts." British Journal of Dermatology 0(ja)., which ...
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How I explore ... the skin functional involvement in scleroderma [PDF]
peer reviewedScleroderma refers to distinct clinical presentations sharing in common a sclerotic process most often clinically obvious on the skin. The involvement possibly affects the skin alone in morphea or in combination with internal lesions in ...
Andre, B.+6 more
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Abdominopelvic post-irradiation morphea in a prostate cancer patient: the first case of an under recognized condition [PDF]
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Topical application of a peptide inhibitor of transforming growth factor-beta1 ameliorates bleomycin-induced skin fibrosis [PDF]
Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of skin fibrotic diseases. Systemic TGF-beta inhibitors effectively inhibit fibrosis in different animal models; however, systemic inhibition of TGF-beta raises important
Borras-Cuesta, F. (Francisco)+8 more
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Oral complaints in progressive systemic sclerosis : two cases report [PDF]
Progressive systemic sclerosis is a chronic sclerotic disease which causes diffuse, increased deposition of extracellular matrix in connective tissue with vascular abnormalities, resulting in tissue hypoxia.
Cardoso, Álvaro Bezerra+5 more
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Treatment of systemic sclerosis: potential role for stem cell transplantation. [PDF]
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation may reset the immune reconstitution and induce self tolerance of autoreactive lymphocytes, and has been explored in the treatments for systemic sclerosis.
Derk, Chris T, Xiong, Wen
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Eosinophilic fasciitis--progression to linear scleroderma: a case report
Eosinophilic fasciitis is a rare disease in children. Although changes similar to linear scleroderma have been reported, the outcome is usually good. In this report, a 10-year-old boy who developed eosinophilic fasciitis without a good response to
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The classification of rheumatic diseases is still challenging due to several reasons. First, those diseases have several differential clinical features, which giving overlap symptoms.
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DNA methylation patterns in juvenile systemic sclerosis and localized scleroderma.
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