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Identification of a HERV‐K env surface peptide highly recognized in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients: a cross‐sectional case–control study by Mameli, G., Erre, G. L., Caggiu, E., Mura, S., Cossu, D., Bo, M., Cadoni, M. L., Piras, A., Mundula, N., Colombo, E., Buscetta, G., Passiu, G., Sechi, L. A.

“…Summary Endogenous retroviruses (HERV) are believed to be pathogenic in several autoimmune diseases. Among them, HERV‐K viruses have been reported recently to…”
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Effect of rituximab on clinical and laboratory features of antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report and a review of literature by Erre, G.L., Pardini, S., Faedda, R., Passiu, G.

“…Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by a hypercoagulable state related to persistently elevated levels of antiphospholipid…”
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Anticarbamylated Protein Antibodies in Established Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Monocentric Cross‐Sectional Study by Erre, G. L., Mundula, N., Colombo, E., Mangoni, A. A., Sechi, L. A., Oggiano, M., Irde, R., Zinellu, A., Passiu, G., Carru, C.

“…Objective To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of anticarbamylated protein antibodies (CarP), alone and in combination with traditional biomarkers (rheumatoid…”
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Peripheral blood CD8+ T-cell profiles in patients with psoriatic arthritis: a cross-sectional case-control study by Colombo, E, Galleri, G, Erre, G L, Piras, C, Biondi, G, Taras, L, Zinellu, A, Mangoni, A A, Manetti, R, Montesu, M, Passiu, G

“…While CD4+ T-cells are traditionally regarded as the main pathogenic T-cell subpopulation in psoriatic arthritis (PsA), the role of circulating CD8+ T-cells…”
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis lipoarabinomannan antibodies are associated to rheumatoid arthritis in Sardinian patients by Erre, G. L., Cossu, D., Masala, S., Mameli, G., Cadoni, M. L., Serdino, S., Longu, M. G., Passiu, G., Sechi, L. A.

“…Little is known regarding the environmental factors at play in igniting rheumatoid arthritis (RA) autoimmunity, although an association between Mycobacteria…”
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Visceral Leishmaniasis among immunosuppressed patients with rheumatic diseases by Erre, G L, Mesina, P, Tonelli, N, Passiu, G

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Detection of early impairment of coronary flow reserve in patients with systemic sclerosis by Montisci, R, Vacca, A, Garau, P, Colonna, P, Ruscazio, M, Passiu, G, Iliceto, S, Mathieu, A

“…Objective: To investigate whether coronary flow reserve (CFR), measured by a new non-invasive method, is impaired early in patients with systemic sclerosis…”
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Genetics of Behçet's disease in Sardinia: two distinct extended HLA haplotypes harbour the B51 allele in the normal population and in patients by Piga, M, Paladini, F, Lai, S, Erre, G, Passiu, G, Carcassi, C, Sorrentino, R, Mathieu, A

“…To define the contribution of HLA genes and extended HLA haplotypes to the susceptibility to Behçet's disease (BD) in Sardinia. Forty-five unrelated Sardinian…”
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Antioxidant effect of Iloprost: current knowledge and therapeutic implications for systemic sclerosis by Erre, G L, Passiu, G

“…Many lines of independent research have pointed out the role of oxidative stress as a fascinating pathogenic link between the three main hallmarks of systemic…”
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Absence of epicardial coronary stenosis in patients with systemic sclerosis with severe impairment of coronary flow reserve by Vacca, A, Siotto, P, Cauli, A, Montisci, R, Garau, P, Ibba, V, Mameli, A, Passiu, G, Iliceto, S, Mathieu, A

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Increased level of HLA‐B27 expression in ankylosing spondylitis patients compared with healthy HLA‐B27‐positive subjects: a possible further susceptibility factor for the development of disease by Cauli, A., Dessole, G., Fiorillo, M. T., Vacca, A., Mameli, A., Bitti, P., Passiu, G., Sorrentino, R., Mathieu, A.

“…Objective. In B27 transgenic rats, susceptibility to the development of a spondyloarthropathy‐like disease has been shown to correlate with the level of B27…”
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Quantification of cellular antigens by means of flow cytometry and its role in rheumatology by Cauli, A., Dessole, G., Passiu, G., Mathieu, A.

“…Flow cytometric analysis is a technique wich allows not only phenotypical characterization of cellular subsets but also allows quantitation of cellular…”
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Evaluation of cardiac functional abnormalities in systemic sclerosis by dobutamine stress echocardiography: a myocardial echostress scleroderma pattern by Vacca, A, Montisci, R, Cauli, A, Garau, P, Colonna, P, Ruscazio, M, Passiu, G, Meloni, L, Iliceto, S, Mathieu, A

“…Table 1 Demographic and clinical features of patients with systemic sclerosis dc-SSc lc-SSc Data Range Data Range Demographic and clinical features Number of…”
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Central nervous system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus: cerebral imaging and serological profile in patients with and without overt neuropsychiatric manifestations by Sanna, G, Piga, M, Terryberry, J W, Peltz, M T, Giagheddu, S, Satta, L, Ahmed, A, Cauli, A, Montaldo, C, Passiu, G, Peter, J B, Shoenfeld, Y, Mathieu, A

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate morphological and functional abnormalities by cerebral imaging in a series of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients…”
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Hemarthrosis as acute presentation of acquired hemophilia in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: successful treatment and long-lasting remission by Porru, G., Mura, V., Piga, M., Ibba, V., Vacca, A., Cauli, A., Passiu, G., Targhetta, R., Marongiu, F., Mathieu, A.

“…Hemorrhagic events due to production of antibodies directed against coagulation factors are rarely observed in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We report…”
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Iloprost therapy acutely decreases oxidative stress in patients affected by systemic sclerosis by ERRE, G. L, DE MURO, P, DELLACA, P, FENU, P, CHERCHI, G. M, FAEDDA, R, PASSIU, G

“…Oxidative stress has been considered a leading factor in the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Consistently with this hypothesis the determination of…”
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The role of HLA-B27 molecules in the pathogenesis of ankylosing spondylitis by Cauli, A, Dessole, G, Nurchis, P P, Vacca, A, Mameli, A, Garau, P, Pala, R, Passiu, G, Mathieu, A

“…Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is characterised by the strongest association with an HLA antigen ever described for any disease. It represents therefore the ideal…”
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Association of MICA alleles with psoriatic arthritis and its clinical forms. A multicenter Italian study by MAMELI, A, CAULI, A, FANNI, V, VACCA, A, PASSIU, G, FIORILLO, M. T, CARCASSI, C, SORRENTINO, R, MATHIEU, A, TACCARI, E, SCARPA, R, PUNZI, L, LAPADULA, G, PELUSO, R, RAMONDA, R, SPADARO, A, LANNONE, F

“…Analysis of the association between psoriatic arthritis (PsA) clinical forms and MICA gene transmembrane polymorphisms. Patients were classified as having…”
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Genetics of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis by Mathieu, A, Cauli, A, Vacca, A, Mameli, A, Passiu, G, Porru, G, Piga, M, Ibba, V, Mura, V, Sanna, S

“…Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are linked diseases characterised by (distinct ?) immune-mediated pathogenetic mechanisms and by a genetic background…”
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HLA-DPB1 alleles association of anticardiolipin and anti-beta2GPI antibodies in a large series of European patients with systemic lupus erythematosus by Sebastiani, G D, Galeazzi, M, Tincani, A, Scorza, R, Mathieu, A, Passiu, G, Morozzi, G, Piette, J C, Cervera, R, Houssiau, F, Smolen, J, Nebro, A Fernandez, De Ramon, E, Goral, A Jedryka, Papasteriades, C, Ferrara, G B, Carcassi, C, Bellisai, F, Marcolongo, R

“…Our objective was to determine the HLA-DPB1 allele associations of anticardiolipin (aCL) and anti-beta2 GPI (aβ2 GPI) antibodies, and of clinical…”
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