Search Results - "Bettencourt, Bruno F."

Evaluation of two methods for computational HLA haplotypes inference using a real dataset by Bettencourt, Bruno F, Santos, Margarida R, Fialho, Raquel N, Couto, Ana R, Peixoto, Maria J, Pinheiro, João P, Spínola, Hélder, Mora, Marian G, Santos, Cristina, Brehm, António, Bruges-Armas, Jácome

“…HLA haplotype analysis has been used in population genetics and in the investigation of disease-susceptibility locus, due to its high polymorphism. Several…”
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Effectiveness and Safety of Infliximab in Two Cases of Severe Chondrocalcinosis: Nine Years of Follow-Up by Brown, Matthew A., Rodrigues, Ana M., Lima, Manuela, Couto, Ana R., Bettencourt, Bruno F., Bruges-Armas, Jácome, Vastesaeger, Nathan

“…|Objectives. To investigate the efficacy of infliximab in the treatment of severe calcium pyrophosphate deposition diseases (CPPD). Methods. Two patients with…”
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Fine mapping of a major histocompatibility complex in ankylosing spondylitis: Association of the HLA–DPA1 and HLA–DPB1 regions by Díaz‐Peña, Roberto, Aransay, Ana M., Bruges‐Armas, Jacome, López‐Vázquez, Antonio, Rodríguez‐Ezpeleta, Naiara, Mendibil, Iñaki, Sánchez, Alejandra, Torre‐Alonso, Juan Carlos, Bettencourt, Bruno F., Mulero, Juan, Collantes, Eduardo, López‐Larrea, Carlos

“…Objective To investigate the potential association of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) markers other than HLA–B27 with ankylosing spondylitis (AS)…”
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TRAF1/C5 but Not PTPRC Variants Are Potential Predictors of Rheumatoid Arthritis Response to Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Therapy by Canhão, Helena, Rodrigues, Ana Maria, Santos, Maria José, Carmona-Fernandes, Diana, Bettencourt, Bruno F., Cui, Jing, Rocha, Fabiana L., Canas Silva, José, Polido-Pereira, Joaquim, Pereira Silva, José Alberto, Costa, José António, Araujo, Domingos, Silva, Cândida, Santos, Helena, Duarte, Cátia, Cáliz, Rafael, Filipescu, Ileana, Pimentel-Santos, Fernando, Branco, Jaime, Sainz, Juan, Plenge, Robert M., Solomon, Daniel H., Bruges-Armas, Jácome, Da Silva, José António P., Fonseca, João Eurico, Karlson, Elizabeth W.

“…Background. The aim of our work was to replicate, in a Southern European population, the association reported in Northern populations between PTPRC locus and…”
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The effects of vitrification on gene expression in mature mouse oocytes by nested quantitative PCR by Habibi, Afrooz, Farrokhi, Naser, Moreira da Silva, Fernando, Bettencourt, Bruno F., Bruges-Armas, Jácome, Amidi, Fardin, Hosseini, Ahmad

“…Purpose This study was conducted on the effects of vitrification cryotop method on gene expression of mature oocytes in Mus musculus . Methods Transcript…”
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Novel Fast Reverse Transcriptase PCR Assay for Molecular Detection of Human Influenza A (H1N1) Virus by Dutra, Isa F, Bettencourt, Bruno F, Fialho, Raquel N, Couto, Ana R, Soares, Marta S, Santos, Margarida R, Pinheiro, João P, Bruges-Armas, Jácome

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Genetic Predictors of Poor Prognosis in Portuguese Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Data from Reuma.pt by Lopes, Ana, Bettencourt, Bruno F., Bruges Armas, J., Furtado, Carolina, Figueira, Ricardo, Brito, Iva, Branco, Jaime Cunha, Fonseca, Joao Eurico, Canhão, Helena, Martins, Fernando, Melo Gomes, José António, Estanqueiro, Paula, Salgado, Manuel, Oliveira-Ramos, Filipa, Mendonça, Sílvia, Santos, Maria José, Mourão, Ana Filipa, Costa, José António

“…Introduction. This study aimed to assess the genetic determinants of poor outcome in Portuguese patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods. Our…”
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Fine Mapping of a Major Histocompatibility Complex in Ankylosing Spondylitis: Association of the HLA-DPA1 and HL4-DPB1 Regions by DIAZ-PENA, Roberto, ARANSAY, Ana M, COLLANTES, Eduardo, LOPEZ-LARREA, Carlos, BRUGES-ARMAS, Jacome, LOPEZ-VAZQUEZ, Antonio, RODRIGUEZ-EZPELETA, Naiara, MENDIBIL, Inaki, SANCHEZ, Alejandra, TORRE-ALONSO, Juan Carlos, BETTENCOURT, Bruno F, MULERO, Juan

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