T-regulatory cells in systemic lupus erythematosus.

abstract：:In a 76-week, randomized controlled trial, patients received 100 mg LJP 394 or placebo weekly for 16 weeks followed by three 12-week treatment cycles of 50 mg LJP 394 or placebo weekly each separated by eight-week periods when no therapy was administered. Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) was assessed using SF-36...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Strand V,Aranow C,Cardiel MH,Alarcón-Segovia D,Furie R,Sherrer Y,Tumlin J,Wallace DJ,Crawford B,LJP 394 Investigator Consortium.

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiency of mannan-binding lectin (MBL) has been reported to impact susceptibility to severe infections and atherosclerosis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). In this study, MBL gene polymorphisms were analysed in 143 SLE patients and the frequency of severe infections and organ damage according to SLICC/ACR Dam...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Jönsen A,Gullstrand B,Güner N,Bengtsson AA,Nived O,Truedsson L,Sturfelt G

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) complicated with a large amount of pericardial effusion with diastolic collapse of right ventricle suggestive of tamponade. Isolates from surgical drainage of pericardial fluid showed Acinetobacter baumannii exhibiting multiple antibiotics resistance. Des...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Lam SM,Huang TY

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to explore the experience and impact of fatigue in adults with primary antiphospholipid syndrome (pAPS). METHODS:This sequential, explanatory mixed-methods study enrolled adults with a six-month or more history of pAPS. Consenting participants completed the Functional Assessment of Chronic I...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Bearne LM,Bieles J,Georgopoulou S,Andrews J,Tully A,Stolarchuk-Prowting K,Williamson T,Suarez BS,Nel L,D'Cruz D,Lempp H

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a previous study performed 9 ± 3.6 years ago, 74 asymptomatic patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and/or antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) underwent lung function testing. A significantly low diffusion capacity (DLCO) ranging from 45% to 70% was recorded in 28 of the 74 (37.8%) patients who wer...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Elalouf O,Fireman E,Levartovsky D,Kaufman I,Rogovski O,Elkayam O,Caspi D,Paran D

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disease with a suggested genetic basis. The newly identified human programmed cell death 1 gene could be associated with SLE susceptibility. We aimed to investigate the association between programmed cell death 1 polymorphism (PD1.3G/A (rs11568821) and PD1...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Abo El-Khair SM,Sameer W,Awadallah N,Shaalan D

更新日期：2019-10-01 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：: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：:To determine if neurometabolic changes in the white matter (WM) of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients may predict the appearance of small hyperintense lesions on T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) inside the magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) region of interest (ROI). We included 30 SLE patients ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Appenzeller S,Li LM,Costallat LT,Cendes F

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), the virus causing Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has had a huge impact on health services with a high mortality associated with complications including pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Historical evidence suggests that Lupus patients h...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Mason A,Rose E,Edwards CJ

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controversy exists concerning the prevalence of headache in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and its importance as a neuropsychiatric manifestation, especially when it occurs independently of disease activity and with the typical characteristics of primary chronic headache. Most reports to date have either studied b...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Fernández-Nebro A,Palacios-Muñoz R,Gordillo J,Abarca-Costalago M,De Haro-Liger M,Rodríguez-Andreu J,González-Santos P

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tubulointerstitial injury is found frequently in lupus nephritis. Immune complex deposits can occur in the tubular basement membranes (TBMs), although its significance in lupus nephritis patients remains unclear. This study assessed the clinical and prognostic features of lupus nephritis patients with TBM deposits in ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Wang H,Xu J,Zhang X,Ren YL,Cheng M,Guo ZL,Zhang JC,Cheng H,Xing GL,Wang SX,Yu F,Zhao MH

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome (CAPS) is an acutely devastating situation characterized by widespread thrombotic microangiopathy in the presence of elevated titers of antiphospholipid antibodies. We describe a 57-year old woman who underwent liver transplantation for primary sclerosing cholangitis and develope...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Villamil A,Sorkin E,Basta MC,Mysler E,Macias S,Pekolj J,Ciardullo M,Eleta F,de Santibañes E,Allievi A,Gadano A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukopenia and anaemia are observed in about a fifth of all patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and may be due either to the destruction of blood cells or their decreased production. The former may be humoral or cell-mediated or result from apoptosis of peripheral blood cells. Several observations suggest...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Tiefenthaler M,Bacher N,Linert H,Mühlmann O,Hofer S,Sepp N,Amberger A,Geisen F,Obermoser G,Konwalinka G

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoantibodies against prothrombin, including lupus anticoagulant antibodies (LAC), have been identified in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). To identify the epitopes of LAC in patients with SLE and APS, we analyzed B cell epitopes of anti-prothrombin Abs. Prothrombi...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Akimoto T,Akama T,Kono I,Sumida T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 28-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) suffered recent onset fever, headache, encephalopathy followed by severe, repeated generalized seizures. Investigations revealed limbic encephalitis. Tests for Herpes simplex encephalitis and paraneoplastic encephalomyelitis were negative. High titers anti-ri...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Stübgen JP

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease marked by the disruption of the immune homeostasis. Patients exhibit a wide range of clinical manifestations, and environmental and genetic factors are involved in SLE pathogenesis. Evidence suggests that abnormalities in the cellular and molecular...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Glesse N,Vianna P,Paim LMG,Matte MCC,Aguiar AKK,Palhano PL,Monticielo OA,Brenol CV,Xavier RM,Chies JAB

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiomyopathy in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may be secondary to myocardial inflammation (i.e. myocarditis) or to systemic complications such as hypertension. Symptomatic left ventricular dysfunction is the most common clinical presentation of cardiomyopathy and is potentially life threatening. Ident...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Appenzeller S,Pineau CA,Clarke AE

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this report is to assess the presence and viral load of JC polyomavirus (JCV) DNA in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and plasma from neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) patients in comparison to controls and to investigate if different types of immunosuppressive treatments were co...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Iacobaeus E,Hopia L,Khademi M,Lundén M,Hammarin AL,Svenungsson E,Andersson M

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is regarded as a prototype autoimmune disease because it can serve as a means for studying differences between ethnic minorities and sex. Traditionally, all Hispanics have been bracketed within the same ethnic group, but there are differences between Hispanics from Spain an...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Hernández Cruz B,Alonso F,Calvo Alén J,Pego-Reigosa JM,López-Longo FJ,Galindo-Izquierdo M,Olivé A,Tomero E,Horcada L,Uriarte E,Erausquin C,Sánchez-Atrio A,Montilla C,Santos Soler G,Fernández-Nebro A,Blanco R,Rodríguez-Góm

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to investigate the presence of anti-nucleosome (anti-NCS) and anti-chromatin (anti-CRT) antibodies in patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) compared with active and inactive systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). A total of 154 subjects were evaluated: 54 patients presenting CLE...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Souza A,da Silva LM,Oliveira FR,Roselino AM,Louzada-Junior P

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite strongly held opinions, a trustworthy scientific basis for most statements about autoimmunity, autoimmune diseases and assisted reproductive technologies (ART) does not exist. It is not likely that autoimmunity causes infertility, nor that patients with autoimmune diseases are unusually infertile. When careful...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Lockshin MD

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to explore the risk factors for 'severe' neuropsychiatric (NP) flare in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). METHODS:This retrospective study comprised newly diagnosed 184 adult SLE patients who visited Hokkaido University Hospital between 2006 and 2017. In this study, severe NP...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Aso K,Kono M,Kono M,Watanabe T,Shimizu Y,Ogata Y,Fujieda Y,Kato M,Oku K,Amengual O,Yasuda S,Atsumi T

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective Several studies have evaluated the prevalence of rheumatoid factor (RF) and anti-citrullinated proteins antibodies (ACPA) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients but no data are available on the anti-carbamylated proteins (anti-CarP), a new biomarker for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We evaluated the ant...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Massaro L,Ceccarelli F,Colasanti T,Pendolino M,Perricone C,Cipriano E,Natalucci F,Capalbo G,Lucchetti R,Pecani A,Vomero M,Mancini R,Spinelli FR,Alessandri C,Valesini G,Conti F

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen families, in which the diagnosis of SLE could be verified in two relatives, were included in the study. The diagnosis was made according to the revised 1982 ARA criteria. We compared the 34 cases of familial SLE in these 17 families with 34 non-familial SLE controls matched for age, sex, ethnicity and durati...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Gourley IS,Cunnane G,Bresnihan B,FitzGerald O,Bell AL

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sources were used to identify 325 systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients within the city of Oslo during 1999-2009 who met ≥ 4 of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria. The survival, standard mortality rate (SMR), years of potential life loss before 60 years of age (YPLL60) and causes of dea...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Lerang K,Gilboe IM,Steinar Thelle D,Gran JT

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine if the measurement of anti-beta2-glycoprotein I antibodies (abeta2-GPI) in serum levels contributes to the better characterization of the clinical situation of patients with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). For this purpose abeta2-GPI of both isotypes was measured in 42 patients ...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Detkov,Gil-Aguado A,Lavilla P,Cuesta MV,Fontán G,Pascual-Salcedo D

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Involvement of the musculoskeletal system is common if not universal in the clinical course of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Joint involvement on the whole does not cause major erosive disease, however, recent developments in musculoskeletal imaging show clearly the presence of significant bony and soft tissue i...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Zoma A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to determine if digital vasculitis (DV), a clinical manifestation with a high systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity index (SLEDAI) score, is associated with lupus severity. DV and other clinical manifestations defined according to the SLEDAI were evaluated in 168 consecutive pati...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Gomes C,Carvalho JF,Borba EF,Borges CT,Vendramini MB,Bueno C,Costa LP,Bonfá E

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of antibodies against the complex of prothrombin and phosphatidylserine (aPS/PT) more significantly correlates with manifestations of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) and with the presence of lupus anticoagulants (LA) than antibodies against prothrombin bound to oxygenated polystyrene (aPT-A). To investiga...

journal_title：Lupus

authors： Horita T,Ichikawa K,Kataoka H,Yasuda S,Atsumi T,Koike T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00