Báo cáo y học: "Systemic lupus erythematosus and its ABCs (APRIL/BLyS complexes)" docx

... heterotrimers may be playing a contributory role in SLE. © 2010 BioMed Central Ltd Systemic lupus erythematosus and its ABCs (APRIL/BLyS complexes) William Stohl* See related research by Dillon et ... TNF ligand superfamily. These cytokines individually may contribute importantly to the development and maintenance of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Dillon and co...

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... Steinsson K: Increased T-lympho- cyte apoptosis/necrosis and IL-10 producing cells in patients and their spouses in Icelandic systemic lupus erythematosus multicase families. Lupus 2002, 11:435-442. 7. ... often Review Systemic lupus erythematosus and the type I interferon system Lars Rönnblom 1 and Gunnar V Alm 2 1 Department of Medical Sciences, Section of Rheumatology, Un...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21

... with a course of hydroxychlor- oquine and intravenous methylprednisone 1 g daily for three days. Therea fter she was placed on a prednisone, mycophenolate mofetil and hydroxychloroquine regimen. Complete ... systemic lupus: clinical and laboratory findings. Am J Kidney Dis 1985, 6:59-63. 4. Li SL, Liou LB, Fang FT, Tsai WP: Symptomatic renal tubular acidosis (RTA) in patients with syst...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:23

... Kimberly RP, Zhou T: Cutting edge: a role for B lym- phocyte stimulator in systemic lupus erythematosus. J Immunol 2001, 166:6-10. 14. Cheema GS, Roschke V, Hilbert DM, Stohl W: Elevated serum B lymphocyte ... complete by mid- 2003, with safety and pharmacokinetic data emerging shortly thereafter. Biologic antagonists directed against BLyS and/ or its receptors need not be limited to...

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... ACL antibodies. Articular symptoms were taken into account only if they reappeared with other lupus symptoms in a patient in whom they had previously disappeared under anti-TNF ther- apy and/ or were different ... national survey reveal- ing 22 cases of drug-induced lupus erythematosus (systemic lupus erythematosus [SLE]) in French patients being treated with anti-TNF alpha for inf...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22

... purposes) Respiratory Research Open Access Research Systemic T-helper and T-regulatory cell type cytokine responses in rhinovirus vs. respiratory syncytial virus induced early wheezing: an observational study Tuomas ... in RV (p = 0.039) and RSV infections Table 2: Serum cytokine levels in rhinovirus and respiratory syncytial virus associated acute wheezing and in the asymptomatic a...

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... anxiety and depressive symptoms and concomitant alexithymia most probably have difficulty in verbally expressing their symptoms [22]. In alexithymia, by definition, the difficulty in expressing psychological symptoms ... alexithymia in these patients, as well as its association with this comorbidity. Based on this fact, we studied the prevalence of alexithymia and its association w...

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... Switzerland; Dr Sabine Yerly: laboratory expertise, Geneva Hospital Central Laboratory of Virology, Switzerland; Dr Thomas Szeless: study interviewers training and coordination; Dr Pelle Stolt and ... their ability to predict virological failure by computing their sensitivity and specificity, positive and negative predictive values and positive and negative like- lihood ratios....

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... mortality. Ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomogra- phy (CT) scan and laparotomy can help in differentiating between primary and secondary abdominal pregnancy [9]. As early rupture ... intracellular deficiency of these folate co- enzymes, thus affecting synthesis of DNA especially in rapidly multiplying cells. Methotrexate acts on rapidly dividing cells and it is...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21

... monophos- phate (cyclic-AMP) – hydrolyzing enzymes and that human airway smooth muscle contains isozymes of the PDE families [4,5]. Furthermore, human lung tissue con- tains multiple PDE isozymes [6]. ... and/ or mucolytic agents (carbocysteine). They had not received oral theophylline or oral steroid therapy for at least eight weeks. This study was carried out when their symptoms were mil...

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