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Eur J Immunol
January 2025
Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Many human autoimmune diseases (AIDs) are hallmarked by the presence and persistence of autoreactive B-cells. While autoreactive B-cells may frequently encounter antigens, the signals required to balance and maintain their activation and survival are mostly unknown. Understanding such signals may be important for strategies aimed at eliminating human B-cell autoreactivity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClin Gastroenterol Hepatol
January 2025
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville FL. Electronic address:
Description: The aim of this American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Clinical Practice Update (CPU) is to provide best practice advice (BPA) statements for gastroenterologists and other health care providers who provide care to patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The focus is on IBD-specific screenings (excluding colorectal cancer screening, which is discussed separately) and vaccinations. We provide guidance to ensure that patients are up to date with the disease-specific cancer screenings, vaccinations, as well as advice for mental health and general wellbeing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFront Immunol
January 2025
Centre of Experimental Medicine and Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.
Understanding the development and maintenance of immunological memory is important for efforts to eliminate parasitic diseases like leishmaniasis. Leishmaniasis encompasses a range of pathologies, resulting from infection with protozoan parasites belonging to the subgenera and of the genus A striking feature of these infections is that natural or drug-mediated cure of infection generally confers life-long protection against disease. The generation of protective T cell responses are necessary to control infections.
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January 2025
Associate Professor, Graduate Program in Dentistry, Atitus Educação, Passo Fundo (RS), Brazil.
Background: Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are a major cause of non-dental pain in the oral and facial regions.
Objective: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and severity of TMD and anxiety among academics and to investigate the relationship between TMD and its associated factors.
Design And Setting: This cross-sectional study included a sample of 295 academics undertaking health courses at a university in Brazil.
Andes Pediatr
October 2024
Departamento de Neuropediatría, Hospital Fundación Alcorcón, Madrid, España.
Unlabelled: Congenital myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a rare entity that can pose a diagnostic challenge, especially if other processes such as prematurity coexist.
Objective: to describe the typical presentation of congenital DM1 and thus increase diagnostic suspicion.
Clinical Case: A 29-week preterm female newborn who required non-invasive mechanical ventilation until 41 weeks postmenstrual age; she presented with apnea requiring manual ventilation with a self-inflating bag and cardiac massage.
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