Antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) are valuable laboratory markers to screen for and support the
diagnosis of various rheumatic diseases (known as ANA-associated rheumatic diseases) …

Autoantibodies are a hallmark of autoimmunity and, specifically, antinuclear antibodies
(ANAs) are the most relevant autoantibodies present in systemic autoimmune rheumatic …

Background Nailfold videocapillaroscopy (NVC) non-specific abnormalities may be present
in subjects with isolated Raynaud's phenomenon (RP) before the potential transition to …

Background The aim of this study was to investigate serum S100B and brain-derived
neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in systemic lupus erythematous (SLE) patients, with and without …

We investigated the performance of ANA-ELISA for CTDs screening and diagnosis and
comparing it to the conventional ANA-IIF. ANA-ELISA is a solid-phase immune assay …

Objective We investigated the autoantibody (autoAb) profiles in ANA+ individuals lacking
systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease (SARD) and early SARD patients to determine the …

One characteristic of autoimmune diseases (ADs) is the production of autoantibodies for
extractable nuclear autoantigens, which may aid in the discrimination of the different types of …

Objectives Urinary tract involvement is a seldom-reported manifestation of SSc that could
compromise patients' quality of life. This study compares lower urinary tract symptoms …

Clinical consequences of the presence of anti-RNA Pol III antibodies in systemic sclerosis
Page 1 Advances in Dermatology and Allergology 6, December/2020 909 This is an Open …

Purpose of review This review is an overview of key autoantibodies used in the diagnosis
and management of SLE. Questions addressed are the advantages to but limitations of ANA …