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] 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 …

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 …

Recent advances in sarcoidosis

AS Morgenthau, MC Iannuzzi - Chest, 2011 - Elsevier
Sarcoidosis, a systemic granulomatous disease of undetermined etiology, is characterized
by a variable clinical presentation and course. During the past decade, advances have been …

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 …

Etiologies of sarcoidosis

ES Chen, DR Moller - Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology, 2015 - Springer
Since sarcoidosis was first described more than a century ago, the etiologic determinants
causing this disease remain uncertain. Studies suggest that genetic, host immunologic, and …

Sarcoidosis-immunopathogenetic concepts

G Zissel, A Prasse… - Seminars in respiratory …, 2007 - thieme-connect.com
Sarcoidosis is a chronic granulomatous disorder characterized by an accumulation of
activated lymphocytes, predominantly T helper cells, expressing the Th1 phenotype and …

Immunologic response of sarcoidosis

G Zissel, A Prasse… - Seminars in respiratory …, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
Sarcoidosis is a chronic granulomatous disorder characterized by an accumulation of T
lymphocytes, macrophages, and immune-effector cells within affected organs. The …

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 …

Sarcoidosis: clinical presentation, immunopathogenesis, and therapeutics

MC Iannuzzi, JR Fontana - Jama, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder that most often affects the lungs and
may cause significant morbidity. Sarcoidosis can manifest as neurological disease, uveitis …