Renal function remained normal, C-reactive protein (CRP) was marginally elevated and PR3-ANCA remained strongly positive (>100 U/ml; normal value <6 U/ml). A second relapse had occurred at 23 ...

IL-7/IL-15 were added, and the plates were centrifuged (800 g for 30 min at 32°C ... or PR3-specific B cell depletion. The development of chimeric autoantibody receptor T cells would then enable ...

Authored by ANCA Policy Director Alexander Galitsky ... 540 — to investigate Azerbaijan’s human rights practices pursuant to Section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act.” ...

Vasculitis in pregnancy is probably underdiagnosed and under-reported; cases of vasculitis are rare and so disease flares may not always be recognized by a general clinician. Preconceptual ...

The specificity of ANCA for myeloperoxidase or proteinase was assessed by ELISA (Euroimmun) or by Alegria (Orgentec) with the cut-off of 5 U/mL for anti-MPO and anti-PR3. Lymphocyte and B-cell ...

C is a programming language designed by Dennis Ritchie at Bell Labs. C is very widely used, straightforward, and can be compiled to a number of platforms and operating systems. C is an imperative ...

Serum samples from ERA patients (n=60) and HC (n=60) were obtained and immediately stored at −80°C. Disease activity was assessed by ... UK) and proteinase 3 (PR3) (BioVendor, Brno, Czech Republic), ...