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Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have an increased bisphenol A methylation score linked to SLE risk genes and selected clinical subphenotypes

Objectives Bisphenol A (BPA), a xenoestrogen that can alter DNA methylation status, has been implicated in the pathogenesis ...
Lupus Science & Medicine

Towards a minimal core dataset for systemic lupus erythematosus studies

Objective SLE is a complex, heterogenous autoimmune disease. SLE researchers do not always collect the same data, making comparative studies difficult. We aimed to ascertain what variables SLE ...
Lupus Science & Medicine

Breastfeeding determinants in Egyptian mothers with systemic lupus erythematosus or rheumatoid arthritis: a retrospective cohort study

Objective Breastfeeding prevalence and challenges among women of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis ...
Endocrinology Advisor

Lupus Nephritis and U1-RNP Antibodies Linked to Higher Osteoporosis Risk in SLE

Active LN and the presence of U1-RNP antibodies were linked to low BMD and osteoporosis among patients with SLE.
IEEE

How to Assess EMI-Risk Acceptability Criteria in Medical Device EMC Risk Management

Abstract: Electromagnetic-interference (EMI) risks are among the potential causes of failure in all electronic equipment. Therefore, it is crucial to define EMI-risk acceptability criteria (EMI-RAC) ...