COVID-19 as part of the hyperferritinemic syndromes: the role of iron depletion therapy
SARS-CoV-2 infection is characterized by a protean clinical picture that can range from
asymptomatic patients to life-threatening conditions. Severe COVID-19 patients often display …
asymptomatic patients to life-threatening conditions. Severe COVID-19 patients often display …
Vitamin D effects on musculoskeletal health, immunity, autoimmunity, cardiovascular disease, cancer, fertility, pregnancy, dementia and mortality—a review of recent …
P Pludowski, MF Holick, S Pilz, CL Wagner… - Autoimmunity …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Optimal vitamin D intake and its status are important not only for bone and
calcium-phosphate metabolism, but also for overall health and well-being. Vitamin D …
calcium-phosphate metabolism, but also for overall health and well-being. Vitamin D …
The hyperferritinemic syndrome: macrophage activation syndrome, Still's disease, septic shock and catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome
C Rosário, G Zandman-Goddard, EG Meyron-Holtz… - BMC medicine, 2013 - Springer
Background Over the last few years, accumulating data have implicated a role for ferritin as
a signaling molecule and direct mediator of the immune system. Hyperferritinemia is …
a signaling molecule and direct mediator of the immune system. Hyperferritinemia is …
Serum ferritin is an important inflammatory disease marker, as it is mainly a leakage product from damaged cells
DB Kell, E Pretorius - Metallomics, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract" Serum ferritin" presents a paradox, as the iron storage protein ferritin is not
synthesised in serum yet is to be found there. Serum ferritin is also a well known …
synthesised in serum yet is to be found there. Serum ferritin is also a well known …
Prolactin and autoimmunity
VV Borba, G Zandman-Goddard… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The great asymmetry of autoimmune diseases between genders represents one of the most
enigmatic observations among the mosaic of autoimmunity. Sex hormones are believed to …
enigmatic observations among the mosaic of autoimmunity. Sex hormones are believed to …
Iron and iron-related proteins in COVID-19
E Suriawinata, KJ Mehta - Clinical and experimental medicine, 2023 - Springer
COVID-19 can cause detrimental effects on health. Vaccines have helped in reducing
disease severity and transmission but their long-term effects on health and effectiveness …
disease severity and transmission but their long-term effects on health and effectiveness …
The link between immunity, autoimmunity and endometriosis: a literature update
T Zhang, C De Carolis, GCW Man, CC Wang - Autoimmunity Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Endometriosis (EMS), an estrogen-dependent inflammatory disorder affects
approximately 5–10% of the general female population of reproductive age and 20–90% of …
approximately 5–10% of the general female population of reproductive age and 20–90% of …
Autoimmune disease and gender: plausible mechanisms for the female predominance of autoimmunity
OL Quintero, MJ Amador-Patarroyo… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
A large number of autoimmune diseases (ADs) are more prevalent in women. The more
frequent the AD and the later it appears, the more women are affected. Many ideas mainly …
frequent the AD and the later it appears, the more women are affected. Many ideas mainly …
Vitamin D in systemic and organ-specific autoimmune diseases
N Agmon-Levin, E Theodor, RM Segal… - Clinical reviews in allergy …, 2013 - Springer
Lately, vitamin D has been linked with metabolic and immunological processes, which
established its role as an essential component of human health preservation. Vitamin D has …
established its role as an essential component of human health preservation. Vitamin D has …
Seasonality and autoimmune diseases: the contribution of the four seasons to the mosaic of autoimmunity
Autoimmune diseases (ADs) are a heterogeneous groups of diseases that occur as a results
of loss of tolerance to self antigens. While the etiopathogeneis remain obscure, different …
of loss of tolerance to self antigens. While the etiopathogeneis remain obscure, different …