刊名:Autoimmune Diseases 2013年第-1期 摘要:Objective. This study was performed to determine the prevalence of and associated risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Latin American (LA) patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods. First, a cross-sectional analytical study was...
Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system of the body starts attacking its own cells. This article presents you with a comprehensive list of autoimmune diseases. Our body is habituated to recognizing cells, tissues, organs and other body parts as ‘self’ and ‘non-self’. But due to ...
But genes aren't the whole story. Something you come into contact with may trigger your genes to set autoimmune hepatitis in motion. This could include: Medicines such asstatinsandhydralazine(used to treat yourheart) orantibioticslikenitrofurantoinandminocycline Stress Infections such as viralhepatitis,...
SF-36 is a generic health QoL tool and can be more easily compared for impact with other diseases such as psoriasis. Using a generic health QoL tool is not as accurate as a dermatology-specific (e.g., DLQI) or disease-specific (e.g., ABQOl) tool. The ABQoL is better suited to ca...
“argenx is on a mission to transform the treatment of severe autoimmunity,” said Luc Truyen, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Medical Officer, argenx. “We have established MMN and CIDP as autoantibody-mediated diseases, and by developing novel medicines that precisely target disease biology, we are ful...
EBV-associated T/NK–cell lymphoproliferative diseases in nonimmunocompromised hosts: prospective analysis of 108 cases. Blood. 2012;119(3):673–86. Article PubMed Google Scholar Arai A. Chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection: a bi-faceted disease with inflammatory and neoplastic elements. ...
“MSG symptom complex,” but recent research shows that this sensitivity actually affects a very small percentage of people and these effects are short-term and disappear in less than an hour. There is no evidence that this sensitivity has any correlation with autoimmune disease. While consumption...
Sjögren’s syndrome can be defined as primary or secondary, depending on whether it occurs alone or in association with other systemic autoimmune diseases, respectively. The pathogenesis of Sjögren’s syndrome is still elusive, nevertheless, different, not mutually exclusive, models involving ...