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Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024 versus comparable periods in 2023.

Immunoglobin A (IgA) vasculitis (IgAV), formerly called the Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP), is a small vessel vasculitis ... The mucosal antigen can activate B-cells in MALT through T-cell-dependent ...

What we do know is that urticarial vasculitis exhibits histopathologic findings of leukocytoclastic vasculitis — a form of small vessel vasculitis triggered ... 1 Neutrophils tend to dominate as the ...

Serum, urine and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) were collected ... Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a multisystemic disease characterised by ...

However, due to the absence of brain metastasis in the further course, as well as due to the absence of cancer cells in the CSF, this explanation seems unlikely. On the other hand, autoimmune small ...

After excluding mimics of vasculitis, a patient with a diagnosis of small- or medium-vessel vasculitis could be classified as having GPA if the cumulative score was ≥5 points. When these criteria were ...

Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute have found that some particularly aggressive lung cancer cells can develop their own electric network, like that seen in the body's nervous system.

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) accounts for about 15% of lung cancer cases and is categorized into limited and extensive stages. Treatment options include radiation, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy ...

According to research, PSAT1, PSRC1, COLEC12, HP, and PLLP may play a role in small cell lung cancer metabolism, immune response, and tumor progression, though more research is needed.

Nearly all children with ANCA-associated vasculitis demonstrate active kidney disease at diagnosis, and their renal function ...