Search Results - "MISRA, Ramnath"
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Training needs in musculoskeletal ultrasound
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Development and initial validation of the Indian Takayasu Clinical Activity Score (ITAS2010)
Published in Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (01-10-2013)“…There are no valid instruments to measure disease activity in Takayasu arteritis (TA). We aim to provide a valid measure to assess clinical disease activity…”
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In-hospital mortality and its predictors in a cohort of SLE from Northern India
Published in Lupus (01-12-2020)“…Background Mortality in SLE has a bimodal peak with early deaths mainly related to disease activity and infection. Although mortality has reduced over years,…”
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Patterns of T and B cell responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis membrane-associated antigens and their relationship with disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients with latent tuberculosis infection
Published in PloS one (02-08-2021)“…This study was aimed at exploring whether latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) contributes to the pathogenesis of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases in a TB…”
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Th1/Th17 cytokine profiles in patients with reactive arthritis/undifferentiated spondyloarthropathy
Published in Journal of rheumatology (01-11-2007)“…OBJECTIVE: Data on synovial fluid (SF) cytokine concentrations in patients with reactive arthritis (ReA) or undifferentiated spondyloarthropathy (uSpA) are…”
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Interleukin 17 levels are increased in juvenile idiopathic arthritis synovial fluid and induce synovial fibroblasts to produce proinflammatory cytokines and matrix metalloproteinases
Published in Journal of rheumatology (01-03-2008)“…OBJECTIVE: Cytokines are the major mediators of joint damage in chronic arthritis. Data on synovial fluid (SF) concentration of Th17 cell-derived cytokine…”
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Urinary C3d is elevated in patients with active Lupus nephritis and a fall in its level after 3 months predicts response at 6 months on follow up
Published in Lupus (01-11-2020)“…Introduction Complement activation is central to the pathogenesis of lupus nephritis (LN). Low serum complement C3 and C4, are traditionally used as markers of…”
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Immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis membrane-associated antigens including alpha crystallin can potentially discriminate between latent infection and active tuberculosis disease
Published in PloS one (31-01-2020)“…Changes in expression of membrane antigens may accompany the transition of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) from 'dormant' to 'active' states. We have…”
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Increased Circulating Th17 Cells, Serum IL-17A, and IL-23 in Takayasu Arteritis
Published in Autoimmune Diseases (01-01-2016)“…Introduction. Th17, γδT, NK, and NKT cells in peripheral blood and serum IL-17 and IL-23 in Takayasu arteritis (TA) were measured and correlated with disease…”
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NMR-Based Serum Metabolomics Reveals Reprogramming of Lipid Dysregulation Following Cyclophosphamide-Based Induction Therapy in Lupus Nephritis
Published in Journal of proteome research (06-07-2018)“…Lupus nephritis (LN) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in lupus. Renal biopsy is the gold standard for classification of nephritis, but because of…”
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Synergy between tuberculin skin test and proliferative T cell responses to PPD or cell-membrane antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis for detection of latent TB infection in a high disease-burden setting
Published in PloS one (24-09-2018)“…Tuberculin skin test (TST) is used most widely for the detection of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI), even though evidences suggest that it could be…”
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Efficacy of tadalafil in secondary Raynaud’s phenomenon resistant to vasodilator therapy: a double-blind randomized cross-over trial
Published in Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (01-12-2010)“…Objective. To evaluate the efficacy of tadalafil as add-on therapy in secondary RP resistant to vasodilators. Methods. Patients with scleroderma and MCTD…”
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Human leukocyte antigen - HLA B27: Unraveling the link to pathogenesis
Published in Indian journal of rheumatology (01-01-2020)“…The association of spondyloarthritis (SpA) with human leukocyte antigen-B*27 (HLA-B*27) is one of the strongest known for a non-monogenic disease. How HLA-B*27…”
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Indian SLE Inception cohort for Research (INSPIRE): the design of a multi-institutional cohort
Published in Rheumatology international (01-05-2021)“…Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) cohorts across the world have allowed better understanding of SLE, including its bimodal mortality, and the impact of social…”
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Patients with enthesitis related arthritis show similar monocyte function pattern as seen in adult axial spondyloarthropathy
Published in Pediatric rheumatology online journal (15-01-2020)“…Axial SpA and Enthesitis related arthritis (ERA) patients show strong HLA-B27 association, gut dysbiosis, high toll like receptor (TLR)2 and 4 expression on…”
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Clinical spectrum of active tuberculosis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Published in Rheumatology international (01-12-2021)“…Introduction There is paucity of data on tuberculosis in Indian patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We retrospectively studied clinical features…”
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Fibromyalgia Is Common and Adversely Affects Pain and Fatigue Perception in North Indian Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Published in Journal of rheumatology (01-11-2009)“…Objectives. Fibromyalgia (FM) has been shown to be common in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but studies on Asian patients are lacking. It remains…”
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Serum fatty acid-binding protein 3 levels differentiate active from inactive myositis and correlate with response to therapy
Published in Indian journal of rheumatology (01-12-2020)“…Background: Delay in the diagnosis of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) and resultant muscle wasting leads to a setting, wherein conventional…”
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Methotrexate‐induced pancytopenia: a case series of 46 patients
Published in International journal of rheumatic diseases (01-07-2017)“…Aim Methotrexate (MTX) has the potential to cause serious adverse reactions and even mortality. We analyzed the predisposing factors and outcome in patients…”
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Th1 and Th17 Predominance in the Enthesitis-related Arthritis Form of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Published in Journal of rheumatology (01-08-2009)“…Objective. A Th1 biased immune response in synovial fluid has been reported in children with polyarticular and extended oligoarticular-type juvenile idiopathic…”
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