Objective Evaluate performance of the Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Events (PREVENT) calculator in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Patients with RA were matched up to 10 controls on age, sex, and enrollment year using National Veterans Health Administration, Medicare, and National Death Index data (2006–2020).
Tate M. Johnson +13 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Kidney Function Using Cystatin C and Serum Creatinine in Cirrhosis Patients: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Bibi A +9 more
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Objective Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the most severe manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and is partially driven by type I interferon signaling. Anifrolumab, an approved treatment for patients with SLE, has been investigated in a phase 2 trial in patients with LN receiving standard therapy (TULIP‐LN, ClinicalTrials.gov identifier ...
Andrea Fava +8 more
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A Metabolomic Signature Predicts Gout Flare Clinical Outcome Associated With Colchicine Prophylaxis
Objective This study investigated that serum metabolomics, before urate‐lowering therapy (ULT) initiation, could serve as a biomarker for responsiveness to colchicine prophylaxis in patients with gout commencing treat‐to‐target ULT. Methods We studied a multicenter prospective cohort (n = 409) initiating treat‐to‐target ULT plus colchicine prophylaxis.
Wenyan Sun +13 more
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Prognostic Value of Perioperative Serum Creatinine Kinase Levels for Metachronous Colorectal Liver Metastasis. [PDF]
Matsumoto Y +9 more
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Objective Cardiac involvement is a major cause of morbidity in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Tumor necrosis factor–like weak inducer of apoptosis (TWEAK) is elevated in SLE, but its contribution to lupus‐associated cardiac injury is unclear. We investigated the role of TWEAK/Fn14 signaling in SLE‐related cardiomyopathy and its potential as a ...
Yale Liu +12 more
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Association between serum uric acid to serum creatinine ratio and in-hospital mortality in patients with severe acute pancreatitis: a retrospective study. [PDF]
Wang Q +6 more
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5‐Methylcytosine Analysis of miRNAs in Minimal Change Disease
ABSTRACT Minimal change disease (MCD) is a glomerular disorder, which is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in children. Additionally, the prevalence of MCD in adults has been increasing in recent years. During protein synthesis, noncoding RNAs can be regulated through a variety of modifications, which helps preserve biological diversity and ...
Huiyi Zeng +14 more
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Association Between Relative Fat Mass and the Serum Creatinine/Cystatin C Ratio and Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity: Evidence From Two Large Population-Based Surveys. [PDF]
Hu Y, Li L, Yan L, Zhao X, Wang Q, Xu Z.
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Abstract Aim The aim of this systematic review was to assess all available clinical data regarding the use of a single dose of basiliximab in solid organ transplantation compared to the standard double dosage, with particular interest in efficacy, safety and cost‐savings.
Alessio Provenzani +4 more
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