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Sex and gender influence on immunity and autoimmunity by Lahita, Robert G

“…Autoimmune diseases are skewed toward one biological sex or another. This is the obvious observation of many decades, and it remains unexplained. Females…”
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Pragmatic approaches to therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus by Xiong, Wen, Lahita, Robert G.

“…Key Points Antimalarial agents and NSAIDs are the mainstay of current treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) Additional glucocorticoids and cytotoxic…”
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Rituximab use as induction therapy for lupus nephritis: a systematic review by Stolyar, Liya, Lahita, Robert G, Panush, Richard S

“…Objective Rituximab (RTX) has important usage in rheumatoid arthritis and vasculitis. There remains a need for more, better, and safer treatments for patients…”
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The Immunoendocrinology of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Lahita, Robert G., MD, PhD

“…Abstract Immunoendocrinology or the study of the effects of sex steroids and sex chromatin on immune diseases was pioneered by Henry G. Kunkel. In the disease…”
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The role of sex hormones in systemic lupus erythematosus by Lahita, Robert G

“…The disease systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex one. One major clinical manifestation that relates to both cause and pathogenesis of all autoimmune…”
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Novel treatments for systemic lupus erythematosus by Xiong, Wen, Lahita, Robert G.

“…There are many new therapeutic directions for the disease systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Despite this, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has…”
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Gender Disparity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Thoughts After the 8th International Congress on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Shanghai, China, 2007 by Lahita, Robert G

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Challenges of caring for transgender and gender diverse patients with rheumatic disease: presentation of seven patients and review of the literature by Mathias, Kristen, Mathias, Lauren, Amarnani, Abhimanyu, Samko, Tracey, Lahita, Robert G., Panush, Richard S.

“…As perspectives on sex and gender identity have evolved, there has been an increase in the practice of transgender medicine. Within rheumatology, however,…”
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Prehospital delay and its impact on time to treatment in ST-elevation myocardial infarction by Chughtai, Haroon, MD, Ratner, Douglas, MD, Pozo, Mario, Crouchman, Joseph A, Niedz, Barbara, PhD, Merwin, Richard, MD, Lahita, Robert G., MD, PhD

“…Abstract Purposes We performed this study to assess the impact of pre-hospital time on the patient’s outcome. Procedures Starting from the symptoms onset,…”
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Severe Rhabdomyolysis in Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency by Singh, Balraj, Kaur, Parminder, Chan, Kok Hoe, Lahita, Robert G., Maroules, Michael, Chandran, Chandra

“…Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is an X-linked genetic disorder associated with intravascular hemolysis. Rhabdomyolysis with myoglobinuria…”
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A critical evaluation of enzyme immunoassay kits for detection of antinuclear autoantibodies of defined specificities. III. Comparative performance characteristics of academic and manufacturers' laboratories by FRITZLER, Marvin J, WIIK, Allan, MAINI, Ravinder N, REEVES, Westley H, ROTHFIELD, Naomi F, TAKASAKI, Yoshinari, WILSON, Merlin, BYRD, Martha G, SLIVKA, Lloyd, KOZIOL, James A, TAN, Eng M, SMOLEN, Josef S, MCDOUGAL, J. Steven, CHAN, Edward K. L, GORDON, Thomas P, HARDIN, John A, KALDEN, Joachim R, LAHITA, Robert G

“…OBJECTIVE: To analyze the performance of different commercial enzyme immunoassay (EIA) kits for measuring antinuclear antibodies (ANA) specific for dsDNA,…”
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Vasculitis, vitiligo, thyroiditis, and altered hormone levels after anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy by Lahita, Robert G, Vernace, Melchiore A

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Cutting edge diagnostics in rheumatology: The role of patients, clinicians, and laboratory scientists in optimizing the use of autoimmune serology by Wiik, Allan S., Gordon, Thomas P., Kavanaugh, Arthur F., Lahita, Robert G., Reeves, Westley, Van Venrooij, Walther J., Wilson, Merlin R., Fritzler, Marvin

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Therapeutic modalities in systemic lupus erythematosus by Tyagi, Naveen K, Lahita, Robert G

“…Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disease with significant clinical heterogeneity. Its pathogenesis is complex and involves multigenic…”
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Estrogens and arthritis by Cutolo, Maurizio, Lahita, Robert G

“…Sex hormones seem to play an important role as modulators and perpetuators of rheumatic disorders with autoimmune involvement, such as rheumatoid arthritis or…”
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Clues to Understanding the Oxidation of Estradiol in Humans by Lahita, Robert G., Schaefer, Robert A., Bradlow, H. Leon, Kreek, Mary Jeanne

“…Determination of 2‐ and 16α‐hydroxylation of estradiol in patients with a variety of liver disorders using a dynamic method of quantitating the extent of…”
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Clues to understanding the oxidation of estradiol in humans: effects of acute infectious hepatitis, autoimmune hepatitis, and chronic liver disease by Lahita, Robert G, Schaefer, Robert A, Bradlow, H Leon, Kreek, Mary Jeanne

“…Determination of 2- and 16alpha-hydroxylation of estradiol in patients with a variety of liver disorders using a dynamic method of quantitating the extent of…”
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The neuroendocrine-immune interactions in systemic lupus erythematosus: a basis for understanding disease pathogenesis and complexity by Szyper-Kravitz, Martine, Zandman-Goddard, Gisele, Lahita, Robert G, Shoenfeld, Yehuda

“…Much progress has been made in the understanding of the impact of the neuroendocrine immune interactions and the pathogenic role in systemic lupus…”
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Neuroendocrine immune mechanisms in rheumatic diseases by Bijlsma, Johannes W.J, Straub, Rainer H, Masi, Alfonse T, Lahita, Robert G, Cutolo, Maurizio

“…The 2nd International Conference on the Neuroendocrine Immune Basis of the Rheumatic Diseases was held in Genova, Italy from 21–23 September 2001…”
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Altered neuroendocrine immune (NEI) networks in rheumatology by Cutolo, Maurizio, Bijlsma, Johannes W J, Lahita, Robert G, Masi, Alfonse T, Straub, Rainer H, Bradlow, H Leon

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