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Effector CD8+ T cells in systemic sclerosis patients produce abnormally high levels of interleukin-13 associated with increased skin fibrosis
Arthritis & Rheumatism, 04/09/09

Fuschiotti P et al. - Dysregulated IL-13 production by effector CD8+ T cells is important in the pathogenesis of SSc and is critical in the predisposition to more severe forms of cutaneous disease. this study is the first to identify a specific T cell phenotype that correlates with disease severity in SSc and can be used as a marker of immune dysfunction in SSc and as a novel therapeutic target.

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Necrotizing fasciitis in a patient with overlap syndrome of systemic sclerosis and systemic lupus erythematosus
Rheumatology International, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 68%%

Anti-agalactosyl IgG antibodies in Thai patients with rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and systemic sclerosis
Clinical Rheumatology, 12/04/09 Relevance Score: 67%%

Observational study of treatment outcome in early diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis
Journal of Rheumatology, 12/04/09 Relevance Score: 66%%

Graves' Disease Associated with Primary Systemic Sclerosis
Orbit - The International Journal on Orbital Disorders, Oculoplastic and Lacrimal Surgery, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 66%%

Systemic Sclerosis: Bilateral Improvement of Raynauds Phenomenon with Unilateral Digital Sympathectomy
Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 11/10/09 Relevance Score: 66%%