Báo cáo y học: "α Anti-α-fodrin antibodies do not add much to the diagnosis of Sjögren’s syndrome" pot

... in RA sera. Therefore, the measurement of anti-α-fodrin autoantibodies does not add much to the diagnosis of Sjögren’s syndrome. Keywords: alpha-fodrin, antibody, ELISA, sensitivity, Sjögren Open ... Hoogen FH: The synergistic value of focus score and IgA% score of sublabial salivary gland biopsy for the accuracy of the diagnosis of Sjogren’s syndrome: a...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... that 23% of the anti-Sa-positive patients were not positive for these other autoantibodies [5]. Similarly, 27% of AFA-positive patients were not recognized by any other assay. It should be noted ... anti- citrulline antibodies are indeed produced locally in RA synovium by B lymphocytes and plasma cells [11,12], and that these antibodies represent a much larger proportion of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... increase from the apoenzyme to the Mn 2þ -containing enzyme, loss of the metal cofactor could be the limiting step in BLXI inactivation. Higher E a values of inactivation for the Co 2þ – enzyme and the ... than for xylose, and the relative effectiveness of the three metals was the same. Occupancy rate of the M2 site necessary for activity on glucose may be higher...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 07:20

... feature of the technology is the use of a gel carrier for the seeded cells to perfuse into the three- dimensional polymer scaffold [24,25], a method that essentially anchors the cells within the ... on the fabrication protocol of the tissue- engineered cartilage graft. For example, the exact cell density per volume of the construct was not given, and neither we...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... helped to draft the manuscript. JW participated in the design of the study and design of the program used to analyse the DXA images, helped to perform the statistical analysis and draft the manuscript. ... investigate the contribution of the K-L score of the most affected side to the prediction of progression (K-L); Model 2 was used to investigate th...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:22

... a role of NS2 in ER stress activation. Additionally, NS2 induces cell cycle Figure 3 The analysis of the stages of cell division of expressing CSFV NS2 protein by flow cytometry. (A) Histograms ... time intervals. Cell cycle analysis by flow cytometry Since DNA fragmentation suggests apoptotic DNA damage and indicated by a distinct sub-G0/G1 peak in flow cytometry assay [14], the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:21

... the time that the signs or symptoms of inflammatory arthritis appeared, additive to the previous signs and symptoms. Scheduling the follow-up evaluations relative to the onset of symptoms rather ... Disability in patients with early inflammatory polyarthritis cannot be 'tracked' from year to year: an examination of the hypothesis underlying percentile referen...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22

... G: Serial analysis of autoan- tibody responses to the collagen-like region of Clq, collagen type II, and double stranded DNA in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. J Rheumatol 1997, 24:871-878. 9. ... rou- tinely required to evaluate the patients, each of whom gave informed consent to all procedures. Autoantibody assays All autoantibody assays were performed on the s...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:21

... factor recep tors and is important for myeloid and erythroid hematopoiesis [14-16]. The aim of the current study was to characterize the potency and selectivity of CP-690,550 for the JAK family members ... the manufacturer’s protocol. Results Enzyme Inhibitory Potency and Selectivity The potency of CP-690,550 against JAK1, JAK2, JAK3 and TYK2 enzymes was measured using rec...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:20