Aim To analyse the clinical features, laboratory data, foetal–maternal outcomes, and follow-
up in a cohort of 247 women with obstetric antiphospholipid syndrome (OAPS). Methods The …

Autoantibodies are powerful diagnostic tools in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies,
especially for confirming the diagnosis and contributing to the definition of disease subsets …

In an effort to find naturally occurring substances that reduce cholesterol by inhibiting 3-
hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR), statins were first discovered by …

Background The highest number of COVID-19 cases in Italy have been reported in
Lombardy, a region in northern Italy. We aimed to analyse the course of severe acute …

Introduction Autoantibodies in patients with polymyositis/dermatomyositis (PM/DM) are
associated with unique subsets, clinical course and outcome. Anti-MJ antibodies, which …

Aim To determine characteristics associated with more severe outcomes in a global registry
of people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and COVID-19. Methods People with …

Disease-specific autoantibodies are considered the most important biomarkers for systemic
sclerosis (SSc), due to their ability to stratify patients with different severity and prognosis …

Objective To investigate effectiveness and safety of belimumab in patients with active
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in a clinical practice setting. Methods Sixty‐seven …

Objective To analyze the performance of a line blot assay for the identification of
autoantibodies in sera of patients affected by myositis, compared with immunoprecipitation …

Objective To investigate predictors of response, remission, low disease activity, damage,
and drug discontinuation in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who were …