Large-vessel vasculitis (LVV) manifests as inflammation of the aorta and its major branches
and is the most common primary vasculitis in adults. LVV comprises two distinct conditions …

Systemic vasculitis are rare heterogeneous disorders potentially involving any organ and
system with a relevant burden of mortality and comorbidity. As in the previous annual …

Vasculitis is an inflammation of the blood vessels caused by autoimmunity and/or
autoinflammation, and recent advances in research have led to a better understanding of its …

Arterial wall damage in Takayasu arteritis (TAK) can progress despite immunosuppressive
therapy. Vascular fibrosis is more prominent in TAK than in giant cell arteritis (GCA). The …

The giant cell arteritis (GCA) pathophysiology is complex and multifactorial, involving a
predisposing genetic background, the role of immune aging and the activation of vascular …

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Takayasu Arteritis (TAK) is a rare large vessel vasculitis affecting the aorta and its major
branches. The heterogeneous and often severe clinical manifestations result from systemic …

Objectives T Follicular helper (Tfh) cells, recognized as a distinct CD4+ T cell subset,
mediate the development of long-lived humoral immunity via B cell activation/differentiation …

Vasculitis is an autoimmune disease of unknown etiology that causes inflammation of the
blood vessels. Large vessel vasculitis is classified as either giant cell arteritis (GCA), which …

Takayasu Arteritis (TA) is a rare form of chronic granulomatous large vessel vasculitis that is
more common in Asia compared to other parts of the world. There have been several …