Search Results - "Elgengehy, Fatema"
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Role of miR-146a rs2910164 and UTS2 rs228648 Genetic Variants in Behçet's Disease
Published in Immunological investigations (19-05-2022)“…Behçet's disease (BD) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease. Clinical studies revealed that both microRNAs and urotensin II (UTS2) play a significant…”
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Therapeutic antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of laser acupuncture on patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Published in Lasers in surgery and medicine (01-07-2016)“…Background and Objective The laser acupuncture has many potential therapeutic effects. Currently, they are not evaluated for their therapeutic effects on…”
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Comorbidities among Egyptian systemic lupus erythematosus: The COMOSLE-EGYPT study
Published in Chronic illness (01-12-2023)“…Objective To study the prevalence and impact of comorbidities among a cohort of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods This study is…”
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The role of microRNA-31 and microRNA-21 as regulatory biomarkers in the activation of T lymphocytes of Egyptian lupus patients
Published in Rheumatology international (01-11-2016)“…Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterized by familial aggregation and genetic predisposition. MicroRNAs (MiRNAs) serve as…”
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Analysis of Nuclear Receptor Coactivator 5 (NCOA5) Messenger RNA Expression and rs2903908 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism of NCOA5 in an Egyptian Cohort with Behçet's Disease: A Single-Center Case-control Study
Published in Ocular immunology and inflammation (18-08-2022)“…The nuclear receptor coactivator 5 (NCOA5) has been linked to several inflammatory disorders, including Behçet's disease (BD). We evaluated the expression of…”
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The association of TRAP1 gene and TNFSF4 gene polymorphisms with susceptibility of rheumatoid arthritis in a sample of Egyptian patients
Published in Journal of the Arab Society for Medical Research (01-01-2023)“…Background/aim The disclosure of new gene polymorphisms and their association with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) susceptibility open new windows for better…”
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Vasculitis damage index in Behçet's disease
Published in Advances in rheumatology (London, England) (09-06-2021)“…Vasculitis damage index (VDI) is a validated damage index for systemic vasculitis, and as Behçet's disease is considered one of systemic vascular disease we…”
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Association of VDR ApaI and TaqI Gene Polymorphisms with the Risk of Scleroderma and Behçet's Disease
Published in Immunological investigations (17-08-2016)“…Vitamin D deficiency and vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms have been reported in autoimmune diseases. However, their role in Behçet's disease (BD)…”
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Growth Differentiation Factor-15 (GDF-15) Level and Relation to Clinical Manifestations in Egyptian Systemic Sclerosis patients: Preliminary Data
Published in Immunological investigations (03-10-2017)“…Aim of the work: This study aims to assess Growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) level in Scleroderma patients and its relation to disease manifestations…”
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Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 rs17576 Gene Polymorphism and Behçet's Disease: Is There an Association?
Published in Immunological investigations (04-07-2017)“…Background: Clinical studies have reported a significant association between matrix metalloproteinases (MMP), particularly (MMP-9), and inflammatory diseases…”
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Choroidal Thickness and microRNA146 in Lupus Nephritis Patients
Published in Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (01-01-2020)“…To evaluate the choroidal thickness (CT) in the macular area in patients with lupus nephritis and to compare the results with both non-nephritic patients and…”
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Milk fat globule E-8 and interleukin 17 in systemic lupus erythematosus: partners in crime?
Published in Reumatologia (2015)“…Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multi-factorial, autoimmune disease with a wide array of manifestations. The pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin…”
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Association of interleukin-6 and its -174G/C promoter polymorphism with clinical and laboratory characteristics of non hepatitis C virus rheumatoid arthritis patients
Published in The Egyptian journal of medical human genetics (01-07-2018)“…Interleukin-6 is a cytokine protein, which causes inflammation, maintains immune homeostasis and shows a role in rheumatoid arthritis pathogenesis. IL-6-174G/C…”
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Study of urotensin-2 (T21M and S89N) gene polymorphisms in systemic sclerosis
Published in Meta Gene (01-06-2017)“…Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an immune-mediated fibrotic disease. Urotensin II (UTS2) is a new peptide with vasoactive and fibrogenic features, an association…”
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Thrombocytopenia and disease outcomes in a cohort of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. A post hoc analysis of the COMOSLE‐EGYPT study
Published in International journal of rheumatic diseases (01-01-2024)“…Background Thrombocytopenia ranges from 20% to 40% in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It is usually associated with severe disease…”
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Mortality in a cohort of Egyptian systemic lupus erythematosus patients: A comparison with African, Arabic, and Mediterranean studies
Published in Archives of rheumatology (01-09-2023)“…Objectives: The study aimed to examine the frequency, causes, and predictors of mortality in a cohort of Egyptian systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients…”
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Plasma circPTPN22 and its potential target microRNA-200a-3p as novel diagnostic biomarkers in systemic lupus erythematosus patients
Published in Egyptian rheumatologist (01-04-2022)“…Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease with heterogeneous manifestations and intricate pathophysiology. Driven by its complicated…”
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HLA Class I in Egyptian patients with Behçet's disease: new association with susceptibility, protection, presentation and severity of manifestations
Published in Immunological investigations (17-02-2019)“…Introduction: Behçet's disease is an autoimmune disease with diverse clinical manifestations with vasculitis being the hallmark of the disease. The aim of this…”
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Galectin-3 and interleukin-7 as potential serologic markers in rheumatoid arthritis patients
Published in Egyptian rheumatologist (01-10-2022)“…To assess the level of serum galectin-3 and interleukin-7 (Il-7) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients and to study their association with disease activity as…”
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Choroidal Thickness and microRNAI46 in Lupus Nephritis Patients
Published in Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (30-06-2020)“…Purpose: To evaluate the choroidal thickness (CT) in the macular area in patients with lupus nephritis and to compare the results with both non-nephritic…”
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