Occupational Asthma
Therapeutic Approaches in Hered ...
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is characterized by acute attacks of edema with multiple localizations, the laryngeal angioedema being the most potentia ...
The Role of Inflammation and Au ...
Pulmonary arterial hypertension is characterized by a remodeling of pulmonary arteries with endothelial cell, fibroblast, and vascular smooth muscle ...
Cutting-Edge Issues in Primary ...
Several crucial issues remain open in our understanding of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), an autoimmune liver disease targeting the small- and med ...
The Clinical Significance of Co ...
Maintenance of normal blood flow requires equilibrium between procoagulant and anticoagulant factors; occasionally, procoagulant activity predominat ...
The Critically Ill Asthmatic—fr ...
Status asthmaticus (SA) is defined as an acute, severe asthma exacerbation that does not respond readily to initial intensive therapy, while near-fa ...
The Clinical Significance of An ...
Autoimmune response against myocardial antigens is evident in numerous heart diseases. Both the induction of an autoimmune response and the pathogen ...
Cutting Edge Issues in the Chur ...
Churg–Strauss syndrome (CSS) is a rare systemic small-vessel vasculitis that develops in the background of bronchial asthma, which is characterized ...
Cardiovascular Risk in Rheumato ...
The pathogenesis of accelerated cardiovascular damage commonly characterizing patients affected by systemic chronic inflammatory and autoimmune rheu ...
The Clinical Significance of 25 ...
Reduced bone mineral density is frequently found especially in adult celiac disease (CD) and dietary guidelines favor vitamin D supplementation in a ...
Occupational Asthma
Occupational asthma is the most common occupational lung disease. Work-aggravated asthma and occupational asthma are two forms of asthma causally re ...
Therapeutic Perspectives in Ato ...
Therapy of atopic dermatitis should comprise emollients, topical glucocorticosteroids, or calcineurin inhibitors, phototherapies, immunosuppressants ...
Cutting Edge Issues in Primary ...
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic inflammatory liver disease characterized by the destruction of medium- to large-sized bile ducts a ...
The Challenge of Asthma in Mino ...
The burden and disparity of asthma in race/ethnic minorities present a significant challenge. In this review, we will evaluate data on asthma epidem ...
Autoimmunity and Environment: A ...
The complex interplay between environmental factors and genetic susceptibility plays an essential role in disease pathogenesis. This is especially t ...
Immunology, Autoimmunity, and A ...
Recent revelations of immune alterations in Parkinson’s disease have led to the convergence that an autoimmune mechanism may play a role in the etio ...
Cutting Edge Issues in Autoimmu ...
Autoimmune hepatitis is an inflammatory liver disease affecting mainly females and characterised histologically by interface hepatitis, biochemicall ...
Cutting-Edge Issues in Autoimmu ...
Autoimmune orchitis is a relevant cause of decreased fecundity in males, and it is defined as a direct aggression to the testis with the concomitant ...
Overcoming a “Probable” Diagnos ...
Serum anti-mitochondrial antibodies (AMA) are the serological hallmark of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), yet up to 15% of PBC sera are AMA negativ ...
Recent Concepts of Autoimmune P ...
Recent studies suggested the existence of two subtypes of autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP): type 1 related with IgG4 (lymphoplasmacytic sclerosing panc ...
Cutting-Edge Issues in Autoimmu ...
Autoimmune uveitis (AIU) is among the leading causes of preventable blindness. It can be isolated, precede, or appear in the course of a systemic au ...
Pathogenesis of ANCA-Associated ...
Clinical observations, including a report of neonatal vasculitis occurring in a child born from a mother with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody di ...
The Strategies Used for Treatme ...
Glatiramer acetate (GA) significantly ameliorates multiple sclerosis and was initially discovered through its effects on the animal model experiment ...
Environmental Tobacco Smoke and ...
The prevalence and severity of asthma is sexually dimorphic. Adult women have a higher incidence of asthma than men. This suggests that this disease ...
Atopic Dermatitis and the Nervo ...
Due to the narrow associations between the skin, immune system, and nervous system, nerve endings are very important in the pathophysiology of infla ...
Guillain–Barré Syndrome—A Class ...
Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare autoimmune disorder, the incidence of which is estimated to be 0.6–4/100,000 person/year worldwide. Often, G ...