Báo cáo y học: " Patients with early rheumatoid arthritis ex

Báo cáo y học: " Patients with early rheumatoid arthritis exhibit elevated autoantibody titers against mildly oxidized low-density lipoprotein and exhibit decreased activity of the lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2" pot

... We investigated the plasma levels of oxLDL and Lp-PLA 2 activity as well as the autoantibody titers against mildly oxLDL in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (ERA). The long-term effects of immunointervention ... 1 of 8 (page number not for citation purposes) Vol 9 No 1 Research article Patients with early rheumatoid arthritis exhibit elev...

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Báo cáo y học: "Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus have abnormally elevated Epstein–Barr virus load in blood" pps

... assay to evaluate the level of EBV genome in the peripheral blood of SLE patients. We could detect and quantify EBV DNA in almost all of the patients with SLE and the control individuals. The SLE ... control. Marker dH 2 O AG876 Namalwa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 EBNA-2 EBNA-3B EBNA-3C 300bp 200bp 300bp 200bp 100bp 300bp 200b p Type 2 (186bp) Type 1 (168bp) Type 2 (149bp...

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Báo cáo y học: "B lymphocytopenia in rheumatoid arthritis is associated with the DRB1 shared epitope and increased acute phase response" docx

... other autoantibodies [2,6,23,24]. The goal of the present study was therefore the analysis of frequencies and distributions of B-lymphocyte subpopulations, and the comparison of patients positive and negative for ... description of CD19 low and CD19 high patients The CD19 low group of patients and the CD19 high group of patients were compared in bot...

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Báo cáo y học: "Bone erosions in rheumatoid arthritis can be repaired through reduction in disease activity with conventional disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs." pot

... each patient, and the Ethics Committee of the Yokohama City Medical Center approved the study protocol. Results RA patients with paired sequential radiographs of both hands and wrists exhibiting ... JE: Epidemiology and genetics of rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Res 2002:S265-272. 2. Brower AC: Use of the radiograph to measure the course of rheumatoid ar...

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Báo cáo y học: " Forefoot pathology in rheumatoid arthritis identified with ultrasound may not localise to areas of highest pressure: cohort observations at baseline and twelve months" ppt

... and location of MTP joint synovial hypertrophy and forefoot bursal hypertrophy (Table 7). This suggests that the pattern of presence of MTP joint synovial hypertrophy and forefoot bursal hypertrophy ... excluded from the final analyses. A gender matched healthy comparison group was recruited from the students and staff of the University of Southampton and as...

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Báo cáo y học: "Infliximab therapy in rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis-induced specific antinuclear and antiphospholipid autoantibodies without autoimmune clinical manifestations: a two-year prospective study" potx

... sensitivity might also be due to the choice of a different cut-off of positivity for the aPL autoantibody test and to the different clinical characteristics of the patients analyzed. Thus, the ACL ... [30-32]. Most of the studies reporting a high frequency of aPL autoantibodies were conducted with non- standard tests; furthermore, the titers of most of t...

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Báo cáo y học: "Homing chemokines in rheumatoid arthritis" doc

... the synovial lining layer and organize into lymphocyte aggregates with germinal centres (GCs) [19–21]. These ectopic lymphoid struc- tures share many features with secondary lymphoid tissue and ... analysis of chemokine receptor expression in RA synovial T lymphocytes. The marked expression of the chemokine receptors CXCR3, CXCR6 and CCR5 on memory CD4 + T lymphocytes,...

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Báo cáo y học: "Myocardial dysfunction in rheumatoid arthritis: epidemiology and pathogenesis" pps

... receptors) are elevated and correlate with the severity of the disease [107-112] regard- less of etiology of CHF. In patients with no overt CHF or history of ischemic heart disease, those with the highest serum ... in the myocardium leading to congestive heart failure. At present, however, the direct effects of inflammatory cytokines (and rheumatoid arthrit...

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Báo cáo y học: "Immune complexes from rheumatoid arthritis synovial fluid induce FcγRIIa dependent and rheumatoid factor correlated production of tumour necrosis factor-α by peripheral blood mononuclear cells" potx

... purposes) Results Comparison of sera and synovial fluids from rheumatoid arthritis patients with healthy control sera In the first study we compared paired sera and SF from 15 RA patients with sera from 15 healthy control ... this way we aim to test the hypothesis that RF-associated induction of proinflammatory cytokines by joint ICs is a stable quality over space and...

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Báo cáo y học: "Epigenetic modifications in rheumatoid arthritis" pptx

... activity of LINE-1 was associated with genomic hypomethylation in RASFs. In accordance, very recent data strongly support the hypothesis that genomic hypomethylation might play a key role in the pathogenesis ... diversity of possible interactions amplifies the complexity of the regula- tion of protein-coding genes. The degree of complementary of the seed sequence...

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