Rare autoimmune lung diseases
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Biochemistry Diseases (Chapters 38-52) Pertussis Toxin – Ribosylation of cys-residue on αI subunit that prevents the inhibition of adenylyl cyclase via GI and leads to overproduction of cAMP. B. pertussis generates its toxin in the lungs due to elevated temperatures.
Key Points_Pulm 6 - Ohio University
Interstitial lung diseases are rare disorders, however, all these disorders together total in a high number which poses a tremendous burden. Estimates of prevalence of specific interstitial lung diseases are given in table I. In addition, over the last decades the incidence of interstitial lung diseases and their death toll have doubled.
[DOC File]The pathogenesis of interstitial lung diseases in children
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A disease that triggers an autoimmune response that causes damage to the small intestine when certain types of protein, called gluten, are eaten. ... in which the exocrine glands of afflicted individuals produce abnormally thick mucus that block the intestines and lung passageways. ... Hemophilia A or B Hemophilia is a rare inherited bleeding ...
Goodpasture syndrome - Wikipedia
NORD is committed to the identification, treatment, and cure of rare disorders through programs of education, advocacy, service, and research. Besides advocating for increased government research funding and referring patients to clinical trials and genetic investigations, NORD funds clinical research grants on new treatments for rare diseases.
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The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a group of rare and heterogenous autoimmune diseases characterised by inflammation of skeletal muscle, other organ systems, and associated with significant co-morbidities. ... That Jo-1 is preferentially expressed in lung tissue,[17, 18] is of potential relevance, bearing in mind that ...
[DOC File]Biochemistry Diseases (Chapters 27-52)
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Hypoxemia at rest can occur, but this is more common with exertion; a six minute walk test is very useful to assess the functional capacity of many patients with either lung or heart disease or both; patients with either severe COPD or severe interstitial lung diseases often “desaturate” (O2 sat dropping below 90%) when walking either ...
Ohio University
Lung infections are a frequent cause of morbidity in immunocompromised children. This group of patients includes children with congenital defects of host defense and defects in cell-mediated and humoral immunity, and – much more frequently – children treated for malignancy and autoimmune diseases, patients after bone marrow or solid organ ...
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Some autoimmune diseases only affect the kidneys, while some affect the kidneys and other tissues and organs. For example, the autoimmune disease “membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis” affects only the kidneys, but “Goodpasture’s syndrome” affects the kidneys and the lungs; and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), for example ...
[DOCX File]Announces - NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders)
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Abstract The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a heterogeneous group of rare autoimmune diseases characterized by muscle weakness and extramuscular manifestations such as skin rashes and interstitial lung disease.
[DOCX File]Deutsch | Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
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The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) is the leading independent advocacy organization representing all patients and families affected by rare diseases. NORD is committed to the identification, treatment and cure of the more than 7,000 rare diseases, of which approximately 90 percent are still without an FDA-approved treatment or ...
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