Objective The goal was to assess the diagnostic performance of three novel autoantibodies (NA) for Sjögren disease (SjD) by comparing NA prevalence in patients with SjD, other autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs), nonspecific chronic sialadenitis (CS), and controls.
Chadwick R. Johr +5 more
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Towards an Operational Definition of Lean Construction Onsite [PDF]
Through literature review and drawing from a combined professional experience of over 20 years of lean construction implementation, this paper investigates the key success factor for the automotive industry’s uptake of lean production to see what the ...
Koskela, Lauri +2 more
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$L^p$-$L^q$ off-diagonal estimates for the Ornstein--Uhlenbeck semigroup: some positive and negative results [PDF]
We investigate $L^p(\gamma)$-$L^q(\gamma)$ off-diagonal estimates for the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck semigroup $(e^{tL})_{t > 0}$. For sufficiently large $t$ (quantified in terms of $p$ and $q$) these estimates hold in an unrestricted sense, while for ...
Amenta, Alex, Teuwen, Jonas
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IRT5 Probiotics Changes Immune Modulatory Protein Expression in the Extraorbital Lacrimal Glands of an Autoimmune Dry Eye Mouse Model [PDF]
PURPOSE. While the association between the gut microbiome and the immune system has been studied in autoimmune disorders, little is known about ocular disease.
Choi, Se Hyun +6 more
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Objective Somatic items used in depression assessments can potentially overlap with symptoms related to physical illness, including systemic sclerosis (SSc). No studies have looked at whether somatic depression items may be influenced by diffuse versus limited SSc disease subtypes, which are associated with varying degrees of symptom presentation.
Sophie Hu +110 more
wiley +1 more source
El ojo seco es la manifestación clínica de una disfunción de la unidad funcional lagrimal que resulta en una inestabilidad de la película lagrimal, con hiperosmolaridad, irritación crónica e inflamación de la superficie ocular.
Juan Carlos Ginés
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Retractions in Rheumatology: Trends, Causes, and Implications for Research Integrity
Objective We aimed to describe the trends and main reasons for study retraction in rheumatology literature. Methods We reviewed the Retraction Watch database to identify retracted articles in rheumatology. We recorded the main study characteristics, authors’ countries, reasons for retraction, time from publication to retraction, and trends over time ...
Anna Maria Vettori, Michele Iudici
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On the boundary convergence of solutions to the Hermite-Schr\"odinger equation
In the half-space $\mathbb{R}^d \times \mathbb{R}_+$, we consider the Hermite-Schr\"odinger equation $i\partial u/\partial t = - \Delta u + |x|^2 u$, with given boundary values on $\mathbb{R}^d$.
Sjögren, Peter, Torrea, J. L.
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Longing for the Past: An Analysis of Discursive Formations in the Greta Thunberg Message
This article studies discursive formations of climate change in texts by the contemporary climate activist movement’s most famous character, Greta Thunberg.
Hanna Sjögren
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The role of nailfold capillaroscopy in interstitial lung diseases - Can it differentiate idiopathic cases from collagen tissue disease associated interstitial lung diseases? [PDF]
Introduction: Nailfold capillaroscopy (NFC) is a non-invasive diagnostic test that is mostly used for early diagnosis of collagen tissue diseases (CTDs). We aimed to evaluate whether NFC findings could be a clue for discriminating idiopathic interstitial
Altınışık, Göksel +4 more
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