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BMQ: Boston Medical Quarterly was published from 1950-1966 by the Boston University School of Medicine and the Massachusetts Memorial ...
Antuna, Juan+25 more
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Elevated plasma neutrophil elastase concentration is associated with disease activity in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Genetic and autoimmune risk factors contribute to the development of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) but triggers are needed to bring about acute disease.
Brill+44 more
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Introduction Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome is a life-threatening condition with various etiopathogeneses. Without therapy approximately 90% of all patients die from the disease. Case presentation We report the case of a 17-
Patschan Daniel+7 more
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The ADAMTS131239–1253 peptide is a dominant HLA-DR1-restricted CD4+ T-cell epitope
Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a rare and severe disease characterized by auto-antibodies directed against “A Disintegrin And Metalloproteinase with Thrombospondin type 1 repeats, 13th member" (ADAMTS13), a plasma protein involved in ...
Laurent Gilardin+19 more
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Our objective was to describe new observations from the Oklahoma Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) Registry experience (November 1995 through December 2015) on the diagnosis of TTP along with patients' clinical features and their outcomes.
E. E. Page+4 more
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Conformational activation of ADAMTS13 [PDF]
A disintegrin and metalloprotease with thrombospondin motifs 13 (ADAMTS13) is a metalloprotease that regulates von Willebrand factor (VWF) function. ADAMTS13-mediated proteolysis is determined by conformational changes in VWF, but also may depend on its ...
Collins, RF+8 more
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Background Severe ADAMTS13 deficiency is a critical component of the pathogenesis of idiopathic thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura but is found only in about 60% of patients clinically diagnosed with this disease.Design and Methods Over a period of 8 ...
Rahel Froehlich-Zahnd+11 more
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Antibodies to von Willebrand factor-cleaving protease in acute thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
BACKGROUND Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a potentially fatal disease characterized by widespread platelet thrombi in the microcirculation. In the normal circulation, von Willebrand factor is cleaved by a plasma protease.
H. Tsai, E. Lian
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Microangiopatía trombótica en paciente con síndrome antisintetasa : a propósito de un caso [PDF]
Las microangiopatías trombóticas se caracterizan por presentar anemia hemolítica microangiopática asociada a plaquetopenia, fallo renal y lesión neurológica. El Síndrome anti-sintetasa es una entidad poco frecuente perteneciente al grupo de las miopatías
Carena, José Alberto+4 more
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ADAMTS proteinases: a multi-domain, multi-functional family with roles in extracellular matrix turnover and arthritis [PDF]
Members of the ADAMTS (a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs) family are known to influence development, angiogenesis, coagulation and progression of arthritis.
Jones, GC, Riley, GP
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