Publications

Abstract Objectives Anti-RNA polymerase III antibodies (ARA) are frequent in systemic sclerosis (SSc). However, the reported prevalence …

Abstract Objectives This study assessed how changes in lung function, skin fibrosis and digital ulceration (DU) burden predict …

Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a systemic autoimmune disease with heterogeneous severity, poses a challenge in …

Objective Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) are powerful biomarkers in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Functional antibodies (FA) might be …

Objective To assess safety of fertility treatments in women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).

Design Data from the multicentre …

Introduction Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease currently classified into two subgroups based on skin extension. The …

Abstract Objectives The objectives of this study were to compare fatigue in a large multinational SSc cohort with general population …

Biclustering is an unsupervised machine-learning approach aiming to cluster rows and columns simultaneously in a data matrix. Several …

PurposeHigh throughput technologies have identified molecular patterns in colorectal cancer (CRC) cells, aiding in modeling responses …

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Background Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease with high mortality with lung involvement being …

Background: Anemia is considered a risk factor of severity in systemic sclerosis. Yet, limited data are available on the frequency and …

Abstract Objectives To compare physical function in systemic sclerosis (SSc, scleroderma) to general population normative data and …

Abstract Objectives Patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) are at increased risk for osteoporosis (OP) and associated fragility …

Background: Systemic sclerosis is a fibrotic disease. Body image assessments could be key in optimizing care; however, data are scarce. …

Objective The objectives were to (1) compare satisfaction with social roles and activities in a large multinational systemic sclerosis …

Abstract Objective The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) and glucocorticoids (GCs) are involved in vascular remodeling and …

Biclustering is an unsupervised machine-learning technique that simultaneously clusters rows and columns in a data matrix. Over the …

AbstractSystemic sclerosis (SSc) is the most severe systemic autoimmune disease with currently no cure. Intravenous immunoglobulins …

Introduction: Rare disease referral centres are entrusted with missions of clinical expertise and research, two activities that have to …

titleAbstracttitle pBackground: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a fibrotic disease. Assessment of body image could be central in optimizing …

Abstract Background and objective The definition of pre-capillary pulmonary hypertension (PH) has been modified, with lowering of the …

(1) Background: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a heterogeneous connective tissue disease with a high mortality and morbidity rate. …

Introduction: The choice of diagnostic tests in front of a given clinical case is a major part of medical reasoning. Failure to …

IntroductionSoluble markers of B cell activation are interesting diagnostic and prognostic tools in autoimmune diseases. Data in …

Objectives Although dyslipidemia is a strong risk factor for thrombosis in antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), it has been poorly studied. …

AbstractWe provide an original multi-stage approach identifying a gene signature to assess murine fibroblast polarization. Prototypic …

Autoantibodies (Aabs) are frequent in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Although recognized as potent biomarkers, their pathogenic role is …

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a connective tissue disease characterized by extensive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs, associated …

ObjectiveTo support physical activity among people with systemic sclerosis (SSc [scleroderma]), we sought to determine the prevalence …

AbstractBackgroundThe Scleroderma Patient-centered Intervention Network (SPIN) developed an online self-management program (SPIN-SELF) …

Abstract Objectives The specific roles of remission status, lupus low disease activity state (LLDAS), and damage accrual on the …

xml:lang=“fr”<p style=“text-indent:20px;">This paper sheds light on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on …

AbstractFibroblasts (Fb) are key effector cells in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Fb stimulation with transforming growth factor beta 1 …

Background: to compare three existing screening algorithms of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in systemic sclerosis (SSc) with …

AbstractSystemic sclerosis (SSc) is a generalized disease of the connective tissue, arterioles, and microvessels, characterized by the …

Abstract jats:boldBackground:jats:bold Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a fibrotic disease. Assessment of body image could be central in …

Abstract Background Interstitial lung disease is a common complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc-ILD), and it remains difficult to …

Due to the deforming and dynamically changing textile fibers, the quality assurance of cleaned industrial textiles is still a mostly …

Biostatistics and machine learning have been the cornerstone of a variety of recent developments in medicine. In order to gather large …

Objectives The Social Appearance Anxiety Scale (SAAS) is a 16-item questionnaire developed to evaluate fear of appearance-based …

Purpose of review Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a severe rheumatic disease characterized by a considerable heterogeneity in clinical …

Abstract Background As lack of awareness of rare diseases (RDs) among healthcare professionals results in delayed diagnoses, there is a …

Abstract We report herein the case of a patient with low blood levels of different hormones during a systemic capillary leak syndrome …

AbstractA big challenge in the knowledge discovery process is to perform data pre-processing, specifically feature selection, on a …

Clinical manifestations of infective endocarditis (IE) can be highly non-specific. Our objective was to describe the clinical …

Abstract Background Rituximab (RTX) is widely administered to patients with autoimmune disease (AID). This study aimed to estimate the …

Abstract Background Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a severe and highly heterogeneous disease. The modified Rodnan skin score (mRSS) is a …

Abstract Objective In patients with SSc, peripheral vasculopathy can promote critical ischaemia and gangrene. The aim of this study was …

AbstractObjectivesRacial factors play a significant role in SSc. We evaluated differences in SSc presentations between white patients …

Objectives The Scleroderma Patient-centered Intervention Network (SPIN) Cohort uses the cohort multiple randomised controlled trial …

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Abstract Optimal management of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) remains unclear. Our …

ObjectiveSystemic sclerosis (jats:styled-content style=“fixed-case"SSjats:styled-contentc) is a heterogeneous connective …

Objective.Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is characterized by significant disability because of musculoskeletal involvement. Physical and …

ObjectiveTo evaluate the association of ulnar artery occlusion (jats:styled-content …

ObjectivesThe Social Appearance Anxiety Scale (SAAS) is a 16-item measure that assesses social anxiety in situations where appearance …

ObjectiveFear of negative evaluation is a common concern among individuals with visible differences but has received limited attention …

ObjectiveSystemic sclerosis (jats:styled-content style=“fixed-case"SSjats:styled-contentc) is an autoimmune disease that can …

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Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a frequent and severe complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc). PH in SSc is highly heterogeneous …

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Introduction The long-term risk of first thrombosis and benefit of prophylaxis in antiphospholipid antibody (aPL) carriers without …

Considered as one of the emerging evolutionary algorithms, the Dendritic Cell Algorithm (DCA) is based on the behavior of specific …

ObjectivePulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe complication of connective tissue diseases (CTDs). This study aimed to …

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AbstractRelational databases (RDBs) have been widely used as back end for information systems. Considering that RDBs have valuable …

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ObjectiveStudies assessing the prevalence of anti–RNA polymerase III (anti–RNAP III) antibodies in systemic sclerosis (SSc) have …

Objective Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a frequent and life‐limiting complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc). However, data on …