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T cells play a key role in the pathogenesis of early systemic sclerosis. This study was undertaken to assess the safety and efficacy of abatacept in patients with diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (dcSSc).
D. Khanna+38 more
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The immunopathology of systemic sclerosis [PDF]
This article is a contribution to the Special Issue on Immunopathology of systemic sclerosis – Guest Editors: Jacob M.
van Laar, Jacob M., Varga, John
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Spinal anesthesia for cesarean section in a patient with systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease: a case report [PDF]
Systemic sclerosis or scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by excessive fibrosis and, vasculopathy, with multiorgan involvement. Anesthetic considerations in patients with systemic sclerosis must take into account the degree of organ ...
Guie Yong Lee, Sooyoung Cho
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Systemic Sclerosis and Cancer [PDF]
To review recent advances and current controversies on the association between systemic sclerosis (SSc) and cancer, PUBMED was searched from 1966 to the present using the terms: systemic sclerosis, cancer, morphoea, sclerotic diseases. Malignancies, mainly in lung and breast, coexist with idiopathic SSc or with SSc-like disorders, but not with ...
Laura Belloli+3 more
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The prevalence of median neuropathy at wrist in systemic sclerosis patients at Srinagarind Hospital
Objectives: To determine the prevalence and factor related with median neuropathy at wrist (MNW) in systemic sclerosis patients. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Srinagarind Hospital, Khon Kaen, Thailand.
Thanaporn Nimitbancha+3 more
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Case report of systemic sclerosis: Uncommon manifestation of nephrotic syndrome post-renal crisis
Kidney involvement in systemic sclerosis occurs in about 20% of cases, with scleroderma renal crisis as a significant complication. However, cases of glomerular disease with massive proteinuria are rare.
Ai Fujii+10 more
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Cytotoxic CD4+ T lymphocytes may induce endothelial cell apoptosis in systemic sclerosis.
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune fibrotic disease whose pathogenesis is poorly understood and lacks effective therapies. We undertook quantitative analyses of T cell infiltrates in the skin of thirty-five untreated patients with early diffuse ...
T. Maehara+15 more
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Quantification of mitochondrial DNA damage and copy number in circulating blood of patients with systemic sclerosis by a qPCR-based assay, [PDF]
Background: Although not fully understood, oxidative stress has been implicated in the pathogenesis of different autoimmune diseases such as systemic sclerosis.
Shafieh Movassaghi+5 more
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Expression of dipeptidylpeptidase 4 (DPP‐4) identifies a dermal fibroblast lineage involved in scarring during wound healing. The role of DDP‐4 in tissue fibrosis is, however, unknown.
A. Soare+15 more
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Depression is a common neuropsychiatric condition associated with systemic sclerosis. The association of depression and systemic sclerosis is the result of multiple mechanisms such as autoimmune, significant morbidity due to multi-system involvement ...
Aditya Somani+2 more
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