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Retractions in Rheumatology: Trends, Causes, and Implications for Research Integrity

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Lower-limb Ulcers in Systemic Sclerosis: A Multicentre Retrospective Case-control Study

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2018
Lower-limb ulcers in systemic sclerosis patients are rarely reported. The aim of this study was to describe the main causes and outcomes of lower-limb ulcers in systemic sclerosis patients and to assess factors associated with ischaemic causes (arterial ...
Gérôme Bohelay, Sophie Blaise, Pierre Levy, Antoine Claeys, Nathalie Baudot, Jean-Francois Cuny, Hervé Maillard, Florence Granel-Brocard, Thierry Boyé, Catherine Lok, Nathalie Bénéton, Camille Francès, Patricia Senet   +12 more
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Increased circulating levels of vitamin D binding protein in MS patients [PDF]

, 2015
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, Francisci, Silvia, Gauzzi, Maria Cristina, Gessani, Sandra, Mechelli, Rosella, Millefiorini, Enrico, Purificato, Cristina, Rinaldi, Arturo Ottavio, Salvetti, Marco, Sanseverino, Isabella   +9 more
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Comment on: a novel transition clinic structure for adolescent and young adult patients with childhood onset rheumatic disease improves transition outcomes

Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2022
Mislav Radić
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Insights into the Relationship between Periodontitis and Systemic Sclerosis Based on the New Periodontitis Classification (2018): A Cross-Sectional Study

Diagnostics
(1) Background: This study aimed to assess the periodontitis burden in systemic sclerosis patients and the possible association between them, and the degree to which some potential risk factors and two potential diagnostic biomarkers may account for this
Andreea Ciurea, Alina Stanomir, Petra Șurlin, Iulia Cristina Micu, Cristina Pamfil, Daniel Corneliu Leucuța, Simona Rednic, Giulio Rasperini, Andrada Soancă, Adrian Bogdan Țigu, Alexandra Roman, Andrei Picoș, Ada Gabriela Delean   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antinuclear antibodies in systemic sclerosis associated with increased risk of malignancy

Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2018
Patients with systemic sclerosis are at 1.5–5-fold increased risk of developing malignant diseases. It has been shown that some types of antinuclear antibodies associated with systemic sclerosis may have predictive value for development of malignant ...
Anna Stochmal, Marta Sar-Pomian, Joanna Czuwara, Lidia Rudnicka   +3 more
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Infectious diseases and autoimmunity [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction: Autoimmunity occurs when the immune system recognizes and attacks host tissue. In addition to genetic factors, environmental triggers (in particular viruses, bacteria and other infectious pathogens) are thought to play a major role in the ...
Deidda, Silvia, Delitala, Giuseppe, Delogu, Lucia Gemma, Manetti, Roberto   +3 more
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Prevalence of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Australia, 2010–2022: A Population‐Based Study Using Linked National Administrative Health Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogenous inflammatory condition with widely varying global prevalence estimates. The frequency of SLE in the general population of Australia has been reported to be notably lower than contemporary estimates in countries such as the United States or United Kingdom, at 19 to 39 per 100,000 as opposed ...
Lucinda Roper, Rachel Black, Joanna Tieu, Winnie Chen, Matthew Parker, Catherine Hill, Natasha Nassar, Mandana Nikpour   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic Promise of Hyaluronidase in Systemic Sclerosis: A Systematic Review

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
Introduction: Systemic sclerosis, also known as scleroderma, is a chronic disease marked by autoimmune-mediated damage to connective tissues leading to vascular damage, tissue injury, and fibrosis.
Anika Pulumati, Rachel Lin, Scott Elman
doaj   +1 more source

Butyrylcholinesterase and Acetylcholinesterase polymorphisms in Multiple Sclerosis patients: Implication in peripheral inflammation [PDF]

, 2018
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease, having not fully understood aetiology, and both genetic and environmental factors contribute to the pathogenesis of the disease.
Costantini, Erica, D'Angelo, Chiara, D'Aurora, Marco, Di Bari, Maria, Di Nicola, Marta, Franchi, Sara, Galizia, Sabrina, Gasperini, Claudio, Gatta, Valentina, Orlando, Viviana, Reale, Marcella, Ruggieri, Serena, Stuppia, Liborio, Tata, Ada Maria   +13 more
core   +3 more sources