The genetics of Takayasu arteritis

P Renauer, AH Sawalha - La Presse Médicale, 2017 - Elsevier
Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a rare systemic vasculitis that is characterized by granulomatous
inflammation of the aorta and its major branches. The cellular and biochemical processes …

Epidemiology of Takayasu arteritis

F Onen, N Akkoc - La Presse Médicale, 2017 - Elsevier
Takayasu arteritis (TA), a granulomatous large vessel vasculitis involves mostly the aorta
and its proximal branches and occurs most commonly in young females. The data on the …

TSPO PET imaging: from microglial activation to peripheral sterile inflammatory diseases?

B Largeau, AC Dupont, D Guilloteau… - Contrast media & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Peripheral sterile inflammatory diseases (PSIDs) are a heterogeneous group of disorders
that gathers several chronic insults involving the cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal …

Analysis of the common genetic component of large-vessel vasculitides through a meta-Immunochip strategy

FD Carmona, P Coit, G Saruhan-Direskeneli… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) and Takayasu's arteritis (TAK) are major forms of large-vessel
vasculitis (LVV) that share clinical features. To evaluate their genetic similarities, we …

Th17-Inducing Conditions Lead to in vitro Activation of Both Th17 and Th1 Responses in Behcet's Disease

R Deniz, A Tulunay-Virlan, F Ture Ozdemir… - Immunological …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Objectives: Interleukin-17 (IL-17) has been associated with the pathogenesis of
various autoimmune/inflammatory diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate the …

Инновационные методы лечения артериита Такаясу: в фокусе ингибиторы интерлейкина 6. Собственный опыт применения тоцилизумаба и обзор …

ТВ Бекетова, ЕЛ Насонов - Научно-практическая ревматология, 2017 - cyberleninka.ru
Необходимость дальнейшего совершенствования методов лечения артериита Такаясу
(АТ), прогресс в представлениях о механизмах заболевания и внедрение генно …

Immune response in Takayasu arteritis

T Mirault, H Guillet, E Messas - La Presse Médicale, 2017 - Elsevier
Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a vasculitis of the large arteries. The arterial wall, target of the
immune reaction, is composed of vascular dendritic cells, endothelial cells, vascular smooth …

Relationship of HLA-B* 51 and HLA-B* 52 alleles and TNF-α-308A/G polymorphism with susceptibility to Takayasu arteritis: a meta-analysis

S Chen, H Luan, L Li, X Zeng, T Wang, Y Li… - Clinical Rheumatology, 2017 - Springer
We performed a meta-analysis to determine whether combined evidence shows an
association between HLA-B* 51 and HLA-B* 52 alleles and TNF-α-308A/G polymorphism …

What is new in management of Takayasu arteritis?

G Keser, K Aksu - La Presse Médicale, 2017 - Elsevier
Management of Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is challenging mostly due to difficulties in assessing
actual disease activity. The rational of medical treatment is to suppress both vascular and …

Endoscopic features and genetic background of inflammatory bowel disease complicated with Takayasu arteritis

S Akiyama, T Fujii, K Matsuoka… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim Takayasu arteritis (TA) is occasionally complicated with
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This study assessed the endoscopic and genetic features …