Healio

Temporal link exists between cancer, scleroderma onset

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DESTIN, Fla. — There is a close temporal link between cancer and the onset of scleroderma in patients with ...
Nature

Lack of association of a functionally relevant single nucleotide polymorphism of matrix metalloproteinase-1 promoter with systemic sclerosis (scleroderma)

Matrix metalloproteinase 1 (MMP-1) is necessary for degradation of interstitial collagen types I, II, and III, which are the major constituents of the extracellular matrix (ECM). Increased expression ...
Post-Bulletin

Hormel Institute research could lead to treatment of rare, chronic autoimmune conditions

AUSTIN — A group of researchers at the Hormel Institute in Austin recently published a scientific paper detailing a significant discovery in a group of diseases known as scleroderma. "Centromere ...
Healio

Two steps forward, one step back: Hunting for a game-changer in scleroderma

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The last 3 years of drug development in scleroderma have come to represent everything that ails the current ...
Nature

Comment on ‘Evaluation of choroidal thickness in patients with scleroderma’

We have read and reviewed the article entitled ‘Evaluation of choroidal thickness in patients with scleroderma’ by Coskun et al 1 with interest. The authors demonstrated that the patients with ...