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Musculoskeletal system impairment is a major cause of functional alterations in subjects with systemic sclerosis. Autologous hematopoietic stem cell therapy (AHSCT) may have an important role in the treatment functional of systemic sclerosis patients ...
Thamyres Branco +8 more
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Increased circulating levels of vitamin D binding protein in MS patients [PDF]
Vitamin D (vitD) low status is currently considered a main environmental factor in multiple sclerosis (MS) etiology and pathogenesis. VitD and its metabolites are highly hydrophobic and circulate mostly bound to the vitamin D binding protein (DBP) and ...
Cortese, Antonio +9 more
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Serum Soluble Mediator Signatures of Lupus Nephritis: Histologic Features and Response to Treatment
Objective Lupus nephritis (LN) management remains challenging, and novel noninvasive biomarkers are needed. This study quantified serum soluble mediators in the Accelerating Medicines Partnership (AMP) LN cohort to identify biomarkers of histologic features and treatment response.
Andrea Fava +48 more
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Objective Ultrasound (US) has been proposed as a potential tool for assessing skin fibrosis in systemic sclerosis (SSc). However, a large‐scale comparison of US‐based assessment with histological markers of skin fibrosis has not been reported. We evaluated the US‐based skin assessments for their face validity (differentiation between involved SSc and ...
Ruhani Desai +12 more
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Copeptin as a Biomarker of Microcirculation Alterations in Systemic Sclerosis
Magdalena Maciejewska,1 Albert Stec,2 Michał Zaremba,2 Cezary Maciejewski,3 Lidia Rudnicka,2 Mariusz Sikora4 1Department of Dermatology, Doctoral School of Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; 2Department of Dermatology, Medical ...
Maciejewska M +5 more
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Background The association between systemic sclerosis and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is well recognized. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) has been reported to play an important role in pulmonary hypertension.
Sakkas Lazaros +9 more
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Do we need broad immunological work-up in all patients with CIS? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of altered immunological tests and their clinical significance in patients with clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) suggestive of multiple sclerosis (MS). ----- PATIENTS AND METHODS:
Adamec, Ivan +6 more
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Single-cell transcriptome analysis identifies skin-specific T-cell responses in systemic sclerosis
Alyxzandria M. Gaydosik +5 more
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CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISTURBANCES IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS
Aim: To assess prevalence of certain cardiac arrhythmias and conduction disturbances in the Russian population of systemic sclerosis patients using standard 12-lead and 24-hour electrocardiography (ECG); to estimate correlation between cardiac arrhythmia
R. T. Alekperov +3 more
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Safety and feasibility of Lin- cells administration to ALS patients : a novel view on humoral factors and miRNA profiles [PDF]
Therapeutic options for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are still limited. Great hopes, however, are placed in growth factors that show neuroprotective abilities (e.g., nerve growth factor (NGF), brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), and vascular
Baumert, Bartłomiej +12 more
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