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A replication study confirms the association of TNFSF4 (OX40L) polymorphisms with systemic sclerosis in a large European cohort [PDF]

open access: gold, 2010
<p><b>Objectives</b> The aim of this study was to confirm the influence of TNFSF4 polymorphisms on systemic sclerosis (SSc) susceptibility and phenotypic features.</p> <p><b>Methods</b> A total of 8 European ...
A E Voskuyl   +59 more
core   +7 more sources

Salivary Flow Rate and Oral Status in Patients with Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome and Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2023
Determination of salivary flow rate and oral status in patients with primary Sjögren’s Syndrome (pSS) and diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (dcSSc) and comparison with control subjects.
Ana Glavina   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Th17-Targeted Therapy Effective in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus?

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Molecular Biology, 2023
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease with a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations. The proposed pathophysiological hypotheses of SLE are numerous, involving both innate and adaptive abnormal immune responses.
Marin Petrić, Mislav Radić
doaj   +1 more source

The burden of systemic sclerosis in Switzerland – the Swiss systemic sclerosis EUSTAR cohort

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2021
OBJECTIVES Characteristics of Swiss patients with systemic sclerosis have not been described so far. The aim of the current study was to identify unmet needs in comparison with other European countries that could inform specific interventions
Jasmin Hernández   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic Sclerosis

open access: yesEuropean Medical Journal Rheumatology, 2020
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a complex autoimmune rheumatic disease that is characterised by widespread skin and internal organ fibrosis, immune system dysregulation, and vasculopathy.
Michael Hughes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sine scleroderma, limited cutaneous, and diffused cutaneous systemic sclerosis survival and predictors of mortality

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy, 2021
Highlights • Male sex, cardiac involvement, DLCO 5 mg/l are strong predictors of mortality in systemic sclerosis. • This study shows the survival of subtypes and in particular sine scleroderma. • Sine scleroderma subtype has better survival than diffuse
Sébastien De Almeida Chaves   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic sclerosis and risk of bronchiectasis: a nationwide longitudinal cohort study

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy, 2023
Background The association between systemic sclerosis and the development of bronchiectasis is unclear. This study aimed to compare the risk of bronchiectasis between individuals with systemic sclerosis and those without using a nationwide longitudinal ...
Bumhee Yang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Living with Systemic Sclerosis: A Patient and Physician Perspective

open access: yesRheumatology and Therapy, 2023
The fears associated with being diagnosed with a disease unfamiliar to many, systemic sclerosis, is described by a patient living with systemic sclerosis.
Arissa Young   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nintedanib for systemic sclerosis–associated interstitial lung disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BackgroundInterstitial lung disease (ILD) is a common manifestation of systemic sclerosis and a leading cause of systemic sclerosis-related death. Nintedanib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, has been shown to have antifibrotic and antiinflammatory effects ...
Alves, Margarida   +16 more
core   +3 more sources

A Case Report of Systemic Sclerosis Complicated by Biventricular Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension and Review of Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune connective tissue disorder whose aetiology is not fully understood. Skin fibrosis and visceral organs involvement are the hallmarks, and the heart could be disproportionately or subtly involved ...
Akinboro AO   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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