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Emerging Therapies for Chronic Hepatitis B and the Potential for a Functional Cure
Worldwide, an estimated 296 million people are living with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, with a significant risk of morbidity and...
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Frequent Occurrence of Perianal Disease and Granuloma Formation in Patients with Crohn’s Disease and Coexistent Orofacial Granulomatosis
BackgroundOrofacial granulomatosis (OFG) is an inflammatory disorder of the perioral region and oral cavity. Crohn’s disease (CD) in conjunction with...
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Pan-cancer analysis of tumor mutation burden sensitive tumors reveals tumor-specific subtypes and hub genes related to immune infiltration
BackgroundHigh tumor mutation burden (TMB) failed to serve as a favorable prognostic biomarker for immunotherapy across all tumors. This study aimed...
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Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: treatment responses and improved overall survival
BackgroundCronkhite-Canada syndrome (CCS) is considered a relentlessly progressive disease with high mortality rates. Although disease understanding...
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Community Practice Experiences with a Variety of Immunomodulatory Agents Co-Administered with Pegloticase for the Treatment of Uncontrolled Gout
ObjectivePatients with uncontrolled/refractory gout have heavy disease burden, but few treatment options. Pegloticase lowers serum urate (SU), but...
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Unmasking Infection Risks in Multiple Myeloma: Insights from a Retrospective Analysis
Multiple myeloma (MM) has witnessed significant therapeutic advancements through the introduction of proteasome inhibitors and immunomodulators,...
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NAPSB as a predictive marker for prognosis and therapy associated with an immuno-hot tumor microenvironment in hepatocellular carcinoma
BackgroundNapsin B Aspartic Peptidase, Pseudogene (NAPSB) was associated with CD4 + T cell infiltration in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. However,...
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Pharmacodynamic mechanisms behind a refractory state in inflammatory bowel disease
Background and aimsBiological therapy for inflammatory bowel disease is efficient in many cases but not all. The underlying molecular mechanisms...
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Serological response to vaccination against coronavirus disease-19 in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Vaccination against coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) is effective in preventing the occurrence or reduction in the severity of the infection....
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Real-World Insurance Claims Analysis of Venous Thromboembolism in Japanese Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
BackgroundInflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which encompasses both ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD), is a risk factor for venous...
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Combining alpha radiation-based brachytherapy with immunomodulators promotes complete tumor regression in mice via tumor-specific long-term immune response
Diffusing alpha-emitters radiation therapy (DaRT) is the only known method for treating solid tumors with highly destructive alpha radiation. More...
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Risk of Malignancy with Vedolizumab Versus Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Antagonists in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Background and AimsWe conducted a retrospective cohort study comparing the risk of malignancy between patients treated with vedolizumab vs. tumor...
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Current and Emerging Therapies for COVID-19 in Lung Transplantation
Purpose of ReviewThe landscape of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has rapidly changed over the past 3 years. Paralleling this...
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Risk of adverse outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease patients infected with SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundBetween people with and without inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), there was no statistically significant difference in the probability of...
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Challenges in the treatment of pediatric Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) is an important cause of community-acquired pneumonia in children and young adolescents. Despite macrolide antibiotics...
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Investigational Use of Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells and Their Secretome as Add-On Therapy in Severe Respiratory Virus Infections: Challenges and Perspectives
Serious manifestations of respiratory virus infections such as influenza and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are associated with a dysregulated...
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Expert Opinion on Pegloticase with Concomitant Immunomodulatory Therapy in the Treatment of Uncontrolled Gout to Improve Efficacy, Safety, and Durability of Response
Purpose of ReviewGout is a systemic disease from which some patients develop numerous painful tophi that adversely affect quality of life and...
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Migraine, interferon β1a and siponimod immunomodulator therapies
BackgroundAutoimmunity seems to play a great role in the pathogenesis of migraine headache pain. There is far more evidence that interferon can...
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Infliximab therapy in refractory sarcoidosis: a multicenter real-world analysis
BackgroundInfliximab is a monoclonal antibody that binds and neutralizes circulating tumor necrosis factor-alpha, a key inflammatory cytokine in the...