Ankylosing spondylitis: an autoimmune or autoinflammatory disease?

D Mauro, R Thomas, G Guggino, R Lories… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown aetiology. Unlike
other systemic autoimmune diseases, in AS, the innate immune system has a dominant role …

Preventing psoriatic arthritis: focusing on patients with psoriasis at increased risk of transition

JU Scher, A Ogdie, JF Merola, C Ritchlin - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Psoriasis is one of the most common chronic inflammatory skin diseases, affecting 3% of the
world's population, and approximately one-third of patients with psoriasis will eventually …

The role of IL-17A in axial spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis: recent advances and controversies

DG McGonagle, IB McInnes, BW Kirkham… - Annals of the …, 2019 - ard.bmj.com
Although the pathogenic mechanisms underlying axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and
psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are not fully elucidated, several lines of evidence suggest that …

Persistent symptoms and association with inflammatory cytokine signatures in recovered coronavirus disease 2019 patients

SWX Ong, SW Fong, BE Young… - Open forum …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background The complications and sequelae of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and
their effect on long-term health are unclear, and the trajectory of associated immune …

Mast cells, angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis in human gastric cancer

G Sammarco, G Varricchi, V Ferraro… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Gastric cancer is diagnosed in nearly one million new patients each year and it remains the
second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Although gastric cancer …

Delayed diagnosis of hidradenitis suppurativa and its effect on patients and healthcare system

G Kokolakis, K Wolk, S Schneider-Burrus, S Kalus… - Dermatology, 2020 - karger.com
Background: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a neglected chronic inflammatory disease with
long delay in diagnosis. Besides pain, purulent discharge, and destruction of skin …

Gain-of-function variants in SYK cause immune dysregulation and systemic inflammation in humans and mice

L Wang, D Aschenbrenner, Z Zeng, X Cao, D Mayr… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Spleen tyrosine kinase (SYK) is a critical immune signaling molecule and therapeutic target.
We identified damaging monoallelic SYK variants in six patients with immune deficiency …

The role of Th17 cells in psoriasis

B Li, L Huang, P Lv, X Li, G Liu, Y Chen, Z Wang… - Immunologic …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract T helper 17 (Th17) cells have been involved in the pathogenesis of many
autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, like psoriasis, multiple sclerosis (MS), rheumatoid …

Inhibition of the IL-17A axis in adipocytes suppresses diet-induced obesity and metabolic disorders in mice

A Teijeiro, A Garrido, A Ferre, C Perna, N Djouder - Nature Metabolism, 2021 - nature.com
Overnutrition causes obesity, a global health problem without any effective therapy. Obesity
is characterized by low-grade inflammation, which predisposes individuals to metabolic …

Influence of previous Zika virus infection on acute dengue episode

CF Estofolete, AF Versiani, FS Dourado… - PLoS neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background The co-circulation of flaviviruses in tropical regions has led to the hypothesis
that immunity generated by a previous dengue infection could promote severe disease …