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Computed tomographic imaging characteristics of the normal canine lacrimal glands. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundThe canine lacrimal gland (LG) and accessory lacrimal gland of the third eyelid (TEG) are responsible for production of the aqueous portion of the precorneal tear film.
Murphy, Christopher J   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

A Randomized, Placebo‐Controlled Trial of Hydroxychloroquine in Incomplete Lupus

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Patients with features of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who do not fulfill classification criteria can be designated as incomplete lupus erythematosus (ILE). This condition includes individuals with a high risk of progression to SLE. Treatment of ILE may reduce symptoms, severity, and incidence of SLE.
Nancy J. Olsen   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase, the enzyme downstream of tetrahydrobiopterin-dependent alkylglycerol monooxygenase

open access: yesPteridines, 2013
The tetrahydrobiopterin-dependent degradation of ether lipids by alkylglycerol monooxygenase (AGMO) produces fatty aldehydes, which are toxic to cells.
Keller Markus A.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Sjogren’s syndrome manifesting as recurrent hypokalemia with distal renal tubular acidosis

open access: yesSri Lanka Journal of Medicine, 2020
Sjogren’s syndrome is an autoimmune disease with both glandular and extraglandular manifestations.   We report a rare case of primary Sjogren syndrome without sicca symptoms presenting with renal tubular acidosis and recurrent hypokalaemia.
Ajeya Kashyap   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apeced in Turkey: a case report and insights on genetic and phenotypic variability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
APECED is a rare monogenic recessive disorder caused by mutations in the AIRE gene. In this manuscript, we report a male Turkish patient with APECED syndrome who presented with chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis associated with other autoimmune ...
Alessandra Fierabraccia   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Consumed by Abdominal Distention

open access: yes
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sjögren Disease—B Cells at the Brink: From Autoimmunity to Lymphomagenesis and the Rise of Novel B Cell–Targeted Therapies

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Sjögren disease (SjD) is a common systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation of the exocrine glands, resulting in dryness. Patients frequently exhibit extraglandular manifestations affecting various organ systems. To date, there are no US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)‐approved disease‐modifying therapies for SjD. In this review, we
Rachael A. Gordon, Sara S. McCoy
wiley   +1 more source

MR imaging findings of calcinosis cutis in primary Sjogren syndrome, a rare manifestation

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2020
Soft tissue calcifications associated with various connective tissue diseases such as dermatomyositis and scleroderma have been well documented Plaque-like sheets of subcutaneous calcifications presenting as an indurated soft tissue mass in a patient ...
Paul L. Wasserman, DO, MHCM   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autoantibodies against Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor on Exocrine Glands in Sjögren Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
These investigations demonstrate that serum antibodies against muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChR) in primary Sjögren syndrome (pSS) and associated Sjögren syndrome (aSS) bind and activate both cholinergic receptors of M3 in salivary gland and M1 ...
Borda, Enri Santiago   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Drug‐Induced Raynaud's Phenomenon and Underlying Mechanism: A Disproportionality Analysis From the World Health Organization Pharmacovigilance Database

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objectives The aim of this study is to generate hypotheses about unknown drugs associated with the onset or worsening of Raynaud's phenomenon (RP) and to explore their potential pathophysiologic mechanisms through a mixed disproportionality/clustering analysis from the World Health Organization (WHO) pharmacovigilance database.
Alex Hlavaty   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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