Sarcoidosis: immunopathogenesis and immunological markers

WSJ Loke, C Herbert… - International journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder invariably affecting the lungs. It is a
disease with noteworthy variations in clinical manifestation and disease outcome and has …

Biomarkers in sarcoidosis: a review

H Ahmadzai, W Sheng Joshua Loke… - Current Biomarker …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of undetermined etiology invariably
affecting the lungs and thoracic lymph nodes. It has been termed an “immune paradox”, as …

Immunology of sarcoidosis: old companions, new relationships

F Cinetto, R Scarpa, A Dell'Edera… - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Evidence points at microenvironment and cell functional features rather than cell
polarization or differentiation as determinants of pathogenesis. In terms of therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Etiology of sarcoidosis: does infection play a role?

S Saidha, ES Sotirchos, C Eckstein - The Yale journal of biology …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous inflammatory disorder of unclear etiology, which is known to
affect multiple organ systems including the lungs, heart, skin, central nervous system, and …

Sarcoidosis: immunopathogenetic concepts and their clinical application

J Muller-Quernheim - European Respiratory Journal, 1998 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Our understanding of the immunopathogenesis of sarcoidosis has been advanced by
studies of bronchoalveolar lavage cells. Activated macrophages and T-cells have been …

Immune response biomarkers as indicators of sarcoidosis presence, prognosis, and possible treatment: an immunopathogenic perspective

A Tarasidis, S Arce - Autoimmunity Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Sarcoidosis has been a disease of puzzling occurrence and clinical course. Multiple
immunological markers have been noted to be altered within sarcoidosis, however there is …

Etiology and immunopathogenesis of sarcoidosis: novel insights

E Beijer, M Veltkamp, B Meek… - Seminars in Respiratory …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Sarcoidosis is a disorder of unknown etiology. It is a systemic disease, frequently involving
the lungs, skin, eyes, and lymph nodes. It is characterized by formation of noncaseating …

The immunology of sarcoidosis

AK Gerke, G Hunninghake - Clinics in chest medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
Sarcoidosis continues to be a disease of research interest because of its complicated
immune mechanisms and elusive etiology. So far, it has been established that …

Etiology of sarcoidosis

ES Chen, DR Moller - Clinics in chest medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
Research over the past decade has advanced our understanding of the pathogenesis of
sarcoidosis and provided new insights into potential causes of this disease. It is important to …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical presentations, pathogenesis, and therapy of sarcoidosis: state of the art

F Polverino, E Balestro, P Spagnolo - Journal of clinical medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease of unknown etiology characterized by the presence of
noncaseating granulomas that can occur in any organ, most commonly the lungs. Early and …