Relationship between clinical features and binding domains of anti-prothrombin autoantibodies in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and antiphospholipid syndrome.

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is no report about the association between GATA3 rs3824662 polymorphism and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). OBJECTIVE:To investigate the possible role of GATA3 rs3824662 polymorphism as a susceptibility risk factor for either adult SLE (aSLE) or pediatric SLE (pSLE) and to evaluate its role in the...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Mosaad YM,Hammad A,Elghzaly AA,Tawhid ZME,Hammad EM,Showma A,Abdelsalam R,Elmoughy A,Fawzy IM,Anber N

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunopathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus has been thoroughly investigated recently, and genome-wide association studies have identified genes statistically associated with lupus. However, the progression to overt disease is dependent on the activation of environmental factors ('triggers'), among which oe...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Catania G,Rossi E,Marmont A

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the use of low-dose heparin, fetal survival of aPL pregnancies is 70-80%, but prematurity and intrauterine growth restriction are common. It is likely, but not proven, that dysregulated placental coagulation and resultant vasculopathy are the cause of fetal loss. Details of dysregulated coagulation remain to be d...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Lockshin MD

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart valve disease (HVD) is the most common cardiac manifestation in the antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). Valve lesions should be described according to the established definition. HVD is progressive despite anticoagulant/antiplatelet treatments. Around 4-6% of patients with HVD in APS will require valve replacement ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Amigo MC

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients with mild to moderate disease activity (SLEDAI of > or = 6 and on prednisolone < 0.5 mg/kg/day) were included in a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study for 24 weeks. Six were randomized to receive oral leflunomide and six received plac...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Tam LS,Li EK,Wong CK,Lam CW,Szeto CC

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of anti-prolactin autoantibodies and the relationship among anti-prolactin autoantibodies, serum prolactin (PRL) levels and lupus activity in paediatric patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) using a transversal study. One-hundred and three consecutive pae...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Blanco-Favela F,Quintal MaG,Chavez-Rueda AK,Leaños-Miranda A,Berron-Peres R,Baca-Ruiz V,Lavalle-Montalvo C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergic disorders commonly occur in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and allergies to some drugs may occasionally be related to disease flares. We evaluated the prevalence of several types of allergy in 132 patients with SLE and their families and compared the SLE patients with a control group of 66 p...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Sequeira JF,Cesic D,Keser G,Bukelica M,Karanagnostis S,Khamashta MA,Hughes GR

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plasma mycophenolic acid (MPA) concentrations may predict therapeutic response in active lupus nephritis (LN). We determined the efficacy and safety of a concentration-controlled MPA regime in the treatment of severely active LN. METHODS:In this prospective study, 19 biopsy-proven class III/IV LN patients w...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Kittanamongkolchai W,Rukrung C,Supasiri T,Lertjirachai I,Somparn P,Chariyavilaskul P,Avihingsanon Y

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female B6.MRLc1(82-100) congenic mice develop more severe autoimmune glomerulonephritis (AGN) than males. We assessed the effects of gonadectomy on the pathogenesis of AGN in these mice. One-month-old male and female mice were divided into sham-operated group (SG) and gonadectomized group (GG), and the pathological ch...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Ichii O,Konno A,Sasaki N,Endoh D,Hashimoto Y,Kon Y

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:XRCC1 plays a central role in mammalian DNA repair processes. Two polymorphisms of XRCC1, rs1799782 (Arg > Trp at codon 194) and rs25487 (Arg > Gln at codon 399), are common in the Han Chinese population. Our objective was to analyze the relationship between these two functional single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Lin YJ,Wan L,Huang CM,Chen SY,Huang YC,Lai CH,Lin WY,Liu HP,Wu YS,Chen CM,Tsai YH,Tsai CH,Sheu JJ,Tsai FJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) initially found widespread use in the immunoprophylaxis of rejection in organ transplantation. It has subsequently been used in lupus glomerulonephritis, where early studies have shown it to be effective in induction and maintenance therapy. The randomized studies have mostly studied small ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Karim MY,Abbs IC

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coming from Hans Wigzell's laboratory in Uppsala, Sweden, I joined the Kunkel laboratory in 1981 to spend a post-doctoral fellowship period financed by the German Research Organization. While I initially worked with Nick Chiorazzi in an attempt to generate monoclonal antibody-secreting human B-cell hybridomas, I later...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Kabelitz D

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We analyzed data of lupus nephritis (LN) patients to find parameters that can predict remission. METHODS:Sixty-four LN patients who were diagnosed with class III, IV, V or V + III/IV by renal biopsy and were followed up for more than six months in our center were enrolled retrospectively. Receiver operating ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Liu G,Wang H,Le J,Lan L,Xu Y,Yang Y,Chen J,Han F

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnosing vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia in a young woman presenting mainly with skin manifestations of lupus and with no other risk factors is a major challenge. The case of a 27-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus and vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia is described. Although progression of vulvar intra...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Stepanić V,Corusić A,Matković V,Sentić M,Bosnić D,Mahovlić V

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the prevalence of clinical and immunologic features of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) by race, sex and age in a population-based study of 265 SLE patients. Patients fulfilled the American College of Rheumatology classification criteria. The median time between diagnosis and study enrollment was 13 mont...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Cooper GS,Parks CG,Treadwell EL,St Clair EW,Gilkeson GS,Cohen PL,Roubey RA,Dooley MA

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This manuscript discusses our studies to date concerning the effects of unmodified prolactin (PRL) and phosphorylated PRL on immune function. Most of the discussion refers to effects of changing the ratio of these two forms in maternal PRL on gamma delta T cell development in rat pups in utero, but limited experiments...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Walker AM

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine whether the functional CD40 rs4810485 G/T polymorphism is associated with susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or with susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). METHODS:A series of meta-analyses were conducted to test for association between the CD40 ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Lee YH,Bae SC,Choi SJ,Ji JD,Song GG

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contribution of the p53 Arg72Pro polymorphism in the development of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) remains controversial. We investigated the frequency of the p53 Arg72Pro genotype in patients with SLE (n = 155) and in controls (n = 150) in Poland. We found a weak contribution of the Arg/Arg genotype to the mo...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Piotrowski P,Lianeri M,Mostowska M,Wudarski M,Chwalinska-Sadowska H,Jagodzinski PP

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcome, quality of life and prognosis of lupus patients can be enhanced with close follow up and coordination between the individual's primary care physician and rheumatologist. Rheumatologists usually do not act as primary care physicians and leave health care maintenance to practitioners who need to be reminded...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Wallace DJ

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current non-invasive methods of assessing disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are of limited sensitivity and specificity. Testing includes acute phase markers, autoantibodies and complement levels. Although measurements of dsDNA antibodies and complement C3/C4 levels are routine, they rema...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Adhya Z,El Anbari M,Anwar S,Mortimer A,Marr N,Karim MY

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous manifestations of lupus erythematosus (LE) are, usually, characteristic enough to permit an easy diagnosis. However, some patients may present less typical lesions, associated or not to the classic ones. Therefore, irrespectively of the variety of LE (acute, subacute and chronic), in absence of the typical b...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Mascaro JM,Herrero C,Hausmann G

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatitis is a relatively rare complication in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Here we present a case of SLE associated with autoimmune pancreatitis. A 37-year old woman was admitted to our hospital because of fever, skin rash, proteinuria and abdominal pain. A diagnosis of SLE was made based on her clinical, l...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Kobayashi S,Yoshida M,Kitahara T,Abe Y,Tsuchida A,Nojima Y

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:YB current affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Mount Scopus, Israel YB and MJS contributed equally to the study and should be regarded as joint first authors on this manuscript. Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) may present with thrombosis and persistently elevated ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Berkun Y,Simchen MJ,Strauss T,Menashcu S,Padeh S,Kenet G

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephropathy of antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (NAPS) is an increasingly well-recognized aspect of antiphospholipid syndrome. The most characteristic histopathology is that of thrombotic microangiopathy, and thrombosis occurring in the renal vasculature is thought to be the initiating event. Other less common patho...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Lin YQ,Lakshminarayanan S,Yamase H,Palmisano J,Parke A

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multi-organ inflammatory disorder mainly affecting women and is associated with high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. We tested the utility of a comprehensive cardiovascular magnetic resonance approach to assess myocardial involvement and to determine its relation to dise...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Abdel-Aty H,Siegle N,Natusch A,Gromnica-Ihle E,Wassmuth R,Dietz R,Schulz-Menger J

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the frequency of primary immunodeficiencies (PID) in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (JSLE) patients. METHODS:Some 72 JSLE patients were analyzed for levels of immunoglobulin classes and IgG subclasses and early components of the classical complement pathway. Determination of C4 gene copy n...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Jesus AA,Liphaus BL,Silva CA,Bando SY,Andrade LE,Coutinho A,Carneiro-Sampaio M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prevalence and characteristics of anti-endothelial cell antibodies (AECA) in a large cohort of patients with several well defined systemic autoimmune diseases, in order to determine their relationship with the clinical and laboratory features of these diseases. METHODS:Clinical and laborat...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Navarro M,Cervera R,Font J,Reverter JC,Monteagudo J,Escolar G,López-Soto A,Ordinas A,Ingelmo M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many studies in adult patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have demonstrated that myocardial dysfunction was significantly associated with enhanced disease activity. However, similar studies in paediatric patients with SLE are limited. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of speckle tra...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Emara M,Hafez MA,El-Bendary A,Razaky OE

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to determine kidney transplantation (KTx) outcomes for Greek patients with renal failure caused by lupus nephritis (LN) compared with matched controls, kidney recipients with other causes of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Twenty-six patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) subjected t...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Lionaki S,Kapitsinou PP,Iniotaki A,Kostakis A,Moutsopoulos HM,Boletis JN

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this paper is to assess whether pulmonary hypertension (PH) may be detected at one point in time or longitudinally predicted by serum uric acid (sUA) levels in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). METHODS:We conducted a post-hoc analysis of a long-term followed cohort of Mexican SLE patients....

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Castillo-Martínez D,Marroquín-Fabián E,Lozada-Navarro AC,Mora-Ramírez M,Juárez M,Sánchez-Muñoz F,Vargas-Barrón J,Sandoval J,Amezcua-Guerra LM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00