Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Systemic lupus erythematosus"
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Concomitance of IgM and IgG anti-dsDNA antibodies does not appear to associate to active lupus nephritis
(2013) [Journal article]Previous reports proposed that the IgM anti-dsDNA antibody is protective for lupus nephritis. In this crosssectional study, we aimed to compare clinical features of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients positive for ... -
High-risk twin pregnancy : case report of an adolescent patient with cystic fbrosis and systemic lupus erythematosus
(2022) [Journal article]Background: We present the frst case to our knowledge of a spontaneous twin pregnancy in a 16-year-old Caucasian patient with cystic fbrosis and systemic lupus erythematosus. Cystic fbrosis is one of the most common autosomal ... -
Human immunodeficiency virus in a cohort of systemic lupus erythematosus patients
(2018) [Journal article]Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) share many clinical manifestations and laboratory findings, therefore, concomitant diagnosis of SLE and human immunodeficiency ... -
Lung clearance of 99m TC-DTPA in systemic lupus erythematosus
(2002) [Journal article]The early demonstration of lung involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients is a difficult but important task. In the present study we attempted to identify abnormalities in pulmonary clearance of 99mTc-DTPA ... -
MBL2 gene polymorphisms and its relation to infection in Brazilian systemic lupus erythematosus patients : a 10-years followup study
(2022) [Journal article]Introduction: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multifactorial disease and MBL2 genetic variants, which are associated to differential peripheral MBL levels, potentially affect its etiology and increase infection ... -
Nutritional aspects and cardiovascular risk in systemic lupus erythematosus
(2021) [Journal article]OBJECTIVE: Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus present with a higher number of classic risk factors for coronary diseases and a higher prevalence of metabolic syndrome resulting from the disease itself. To evaluate ... -
Podocyte-associated mRNA profiles in kidney tissue and in urine of patients with active lupus nephritis
(2015) [Journal article]Aim: Glomerular deposition of immune complexes and inflammation induce podocyte injury in lupus nephritis (LN). This study hypothesized that the severity of the histological lesions of LN affects podocyte-associated mRNAs ... -
Prolactina e macroprolactina no lúpus eritematoso sistêmico (LES)
(2005) [Journal article]Existem fortes evidências sobre a influência dos hormônios sexuais na imunidade e na apresentação de doenças auto-imunes, entre elas o lúpus eritematoso sistêmico (LES). As alterações havidas nesses hormônios durante a ... -
Prolactina, estradiol e anticorpos anticardiolipina em amostra de mulheres pré-menopáusicas com lúpus eritematoso sistêmico : estudo-piloto
(2011) [Journal article]Introdução: O lupus eritematoso sistemico (LES) e uma doenca autoimune com maior prevalencia em mulheres. A maior incidencia ocorre durante os anos reprodutivos, sugerindo que o estradiol tenha infl uencia na apresentacao ... -
Systemic erythematous lupus and gut microbiota : a review on its relationship with the development of cardiovascular diseases from the point of view of clinical nutrition
(2023) [Journal article]Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease featuring pleomorphic clinical manifestations whose etiology basically depends on the abnormalities in the functioning of the immunological system coupled to ... -
The landscape of systemic lupus erythematosus in Brazil : an expert panel review and recommendations
(2021) [Journal article]Purpose: The objective of this review is to address the barriers limiting access to diagnosis and treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and lupus nephritis (LN) in Brazil, specifically for patients in the public ... -
Tratamento da nefropatia lúpica severa : efeito da ciclosfosfamica endovenosa prolongada e intermitente
(2000) [Journal article]OBJETIVOS: A ciclofosfamida intravenosa é amplamente usada no tratamento da nefrite lúpica. Para analisar os desfechos a longo prazo, estudamos 54 pacientes tratados com ciclofosfamida no período compreendido entre 1989 e ... -
Vitamin D supplementation modulates autophagy in the pristane-induced lupus model
(2022) [Journal article]Introduction/objectives Clinical evidence of skeletal muscle involvement is not uncommon in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Because of the poor understanding of signaling pathways involved in SLE muscle wasting, the ...
