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Systemic Sclerosis and Hyperthyroidism in Pregnancy [PDF]

, 2013
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a connective tissue disease affecting women of childbearing age at least five times more than men. For a long time, pregnant women with SSc have high morbidity and mortality based on case reports and case series.
Awalia, A. (Awalia), Soeroso, J. (Joewono), Yuliasih, Y. (Yuliasih)   +2 more
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Serum uric acid as a marker of microvascular damage in systemic sclerosis patients [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Microvascular damage of skin and internal organs is a hallmark of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Serum uric acid (UA) represents a marker of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction.
Amoroso, Antonio, Barbano, Biagio, Barilaro, Giuseppe, Cianci, Rosario, Di Mario, Francesca, Gasperini, Maria Ludovica, Gigante, Antonietta, Quarta, Silvia, Romaniello, Antonella, Rosato, Edoardo   +9 more
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Relapsing–Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Is Associated With a Dysbiotic Oral Microbiome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation, demyelination, and neurological impairment. While the gut microbiota's role in MS is extensively studied, the association between the oral microbiota and MS remains underexplored, particularly in North American cohorts.
Sukirth M. Ganesan, Meeta Yadav, Sudeep Ghimire, Peter C. Lehman, Apurva J. Patel, Sydney Woods, Heena Olalde, Jemmie Hoang, Mishelle Paullus, Catherine Cherwin, Christine Gill, Tracey Cho, Ashutosh K. Mangalam   +12 more
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Systemic sclerosis – multidisciplinary disease: clinical features and treatment

Rheumatology, 2019
Systemic sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune disease of still not fully understood pathogenesis. Fibrosis, vascular wall damage, and disturbances of innate and acquired immune responses with autoantibody production are prominent features.
Piotr Sobolewski, Maria Maślińska, Marta Wieczorek, Zuzanna Łagun, Aleksandra Malewska, Marek Roszkiewicz, Raman Nitskovich, Elżbieta Szymańska, Irena Walecka   +8 more
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Capillaroscopy in 2016 : new perspectives in systemic sclerosis [PDF]

, 2016
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disorder of unknown etiology characterized by early impairment of the microvascular system. Nailfold microangiopathy and decreased peripheral blood perfusion are typical clinical aspects of SSc.
Cutolo, M, Llado, A, Paolino, S, Pizzorni, C, Ruaro, B, Smith, Vanessa, Sulli, A   +6 more
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Role of growth factors in the pathogenesis of tissue fibrosis in systemic sclerosis. [PDF]

, 2010
The most severe clinical and pathologic manifestations of systemic sclerosis (SSc) are the result of a fibrotic process characterized by the excessive and often progressive deposition of collagen and other connective tissue macromolecules in skin and ...
Castro, Susan V., Jimenez, Sergio A., Piera-Velazquez, Sonsoles   +2 more
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Nationwide Characterization of MFN2‐Related CMT in 176 Japanese Patients: Clinical and Genetic Insights

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Mitofusin 2 (MFN2) is a major causative gene for axonal Charcot – Marie – Tooth disease type 2A (CMT2A), with a wide phenotypic spectrum. Comprehensive large ‐ scale genotype – phenotype association studies are essential for understanding disease pathogenesis and improved clinical management.
Masahiro Ando, Yujiro Higuchi, Jun‐Hui Yuan, Akiko Yoshimura, Chikashi Yano, Takahiro Hobara, Fumikazu Kojima, Yu Hiramatsu, Satoshi Nozuma, Tomonori Nakamura, Yusuke Sakiyama, Jun Mitsui, Shoji Tsuji, Hiroshi Takashima   +13 more
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Aortic Regurgitation in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis/Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Overlap Syndrome (Rhupus): Case Report and Review of Literature

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Background/Objectives: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), including valvular heart disease (VHD), remain the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Mislav Radić, Hana Đogaš, Tina Bečić, Petra Šimac, Ivana Jukić, Josipa Radić, Damir Fabijanić   +6 more
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Pulmonary vasospasm in systemic sclerosis: noninvasive techniques for detection [PDF]

, 2014
In a subgroup of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), vasospasm affecting the pulmonary circulation may contribute to worsening respiratory symptoms, including dyspnea.
Giannarou, S, Hansell, DM, Keir, GJ, MacDonald, P, Nair, A, Oldershaw, P, Wells, AU, Wort, SJ, Yang, G-Z   +8 more
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Plasma Proteomic Signatures for Alzheimer's Disease: Comparable Accuracy to ATN Biomarkers and Cross‐Platform Validation

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There is growing recognition of the potential of plasma proteomics for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) risk assessment and disease characterization. However, differences between proteomics platforms introduce uncertainties regarding cross‐platform applicability.
Manyue Hu, Oliver Robinson, Christina M. Lill, Anna Matton, Raquel Puerta, Pilar Sanz, Merce Boada, Agustín Ruiz, Lefkos Middleton, for the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative   +9 more
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