Diagnosis and management of the antiphospholipid syndrome

D Garcia, D Erkan - New England Journal of Medicine, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Antiphospholipid Syndrome Antiphospholipid antibodies can induce endothelial-cell,
complement, platelet, neutrophil, and monocyte activation, leading to thrombosis, renal …

Current and future use of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine in infectious, immune, neoplastic, and neurological diseases: a mini-review

D Plantone, T Koudriavtseva - Clinical drug investigation, 2018 - Springer
The process of finding new therapeutic indications for currently used drugs, defined as
'repurposing', is receiving growing attention. Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, with an …

Antiphospholipid syndrome: advances in diagnosis, pathogenesis, and management

JS Knight, DW Branch, TL Ortel - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a thrombo-inflammatory disease propelled by
circulating autoantibodies that recognize cell surface phospholipids and phospholipid …

Hydroxychloroquine in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

C Ponticelli, G Moroni - Expert opinion on drug safety, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is an alkalinizing lysosomatropic drug that
accumulates in lysosomes where it inhibits some important functions by increasing the pH …

Cardiovascular disease risk in antiphospholipid syndrome: Thrombo-inflammation and atherothrombosis

MG Tektonidou - Journal of Autoimmunity, 2022 - Elsevier
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the presence
of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL)(lupus anticoagulant, anticardiolipin antibodies and anti …

The possible mechanisms of action of 4-aminoquinolines (chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine) against Sars-Cov-2 infection (COVID-19): A role for iron homeostasis?

EQ Roldan, G Biasiotto, P Magro, I Zanella - Pharmacological research, 2020 - Elsevier
The anti-malarial drugs chloroquine (CQ) and primarily the less toxic hydroxychloroquine
(HCQ) are currently used to treat autoimmune diseases for their immunomodulatory and anti …

The pathogenesis of the antiphospholipid syndrome

B Giannakopoulos, SA Krilis - New England Journal of Medicine, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
The antiphospholipid syndrome is a prothrombotic disorder associated with autoantibodies.
It is associated with obstetrical complications (mainly spontaneous abortion) as well as …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of obstetric antiphospholipid syndrome: a comprehensive review

J Alijotas-Reig, E Esteve-Valverde… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antiphospholipid syndrome is an autoimmune disorder characterized by vascular
thrombosis and/or pregnancy morbidity associated with persistent antiphospholipid antibody …

Antiphospholipid syndrome

G Ruiz-Irastorza, M Crowther, W Branch… - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
The antiphospholipid syndrome causes venous, arterial, and small-vessel thrombosis;
pregnancy loss; and preterm delivery for patients with severe pre-eclampsia or placental …

[HTML][HTML] Hydroxychloroquine: from malaria to autoimmunity

I Ben-Zvi, S Kivity, P Langevitz, Y Shoenfeld - Clinical reviews in allergy & …, 2012 - Springer
Quinine was first recognized as a potent antimalarial agent hundreds of years ago. Since
then, the beneficial effects of quinine and its more advanced synthetic forms, chloroquine …