Rare Diseases
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ACMG and GMDI develop first guidelines for medical and dietary treatment of PKU
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Leukocytoclastic vasculitis incidence underestimated
Key clinical point: The data support the evaluation of all patients with LCV for extracutaneous disease and systemic etiologies. Major finding:...
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Tocilizumab shows promise as systemic sclerosis treatment
Key clinical point: Targeting interleukin-6 with tocilizumab has shown some early clinical promise in treating patients with systemic scleroderma...
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Biomarker correlates with pancreatic cancer severity
Key clinical point: GJB3 may be a serum marker for metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Major finding: GJB3 was expressed at significantly...
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Apremilast heals oral ulcers in Behçet’s syndrome
Key clinical point: The oral anti-inflammatory agent apremilast reduced the number of oral ulcers in a preliminary study of Behçet’s syndrome....