Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a connective tissue disease characterized by autoimmunity, vasculopathy, and fibrosis. Several studies demonstrated the involvement of various cytokines including IL-1 in SSc. IL-36 cytokines, subgroup family, comprise IL-36α, β, γ, IL-36Ra, IL-38. γ are known to promote inflammatory response, which mainly produced epithelial cells. Whereas, IL-36Ra as well IL-38 may...

Objective: The distinction between COVID-19 and other respiratory infections can be difficult during the flu winter seasons. aim of this study is to detect bacterial/viral microorganisms in nasopharyngeal swab samples evaluate routine laboratory results patients with PCR (-) but suspected covid 19.
 Methods: Between 1 July 2021 31 December 2021, 78 who were hospitalized followed up Covid s...

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OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to investigate the role of the chemokine receptor CX3CR1 in headaches and migraine. METHODS Distribution of 2 polymorphisms of the chemokine receptor CX3CR1 (V249I and T280M) was determined in a population-based sample of 1179 elderly individuals. RESULTS Heterozygotes for both CX3CR1 polymorphisms had a reduced risk of recurrent headaches, with an odds ...