2001
Genetics of Childhood Disorders: XXXII. Autoimmune Disorders, Part 5: Streptococcal Infection and Autoimmunity, an Epidemiological Perspective
BESSEN D, Lombroso P. Genetics of Childhood Disorders: XXXII. Autoimmune Disorders, Part 5: Streptococcal Infection and Autoimmunity, an Epidemiological Perspective. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2001, 40: 1346-1348. PMID: 11699810, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200111000-00016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGenetics of Childhood Disorders: XXXI. Autoimmune Disorders, Part 4: Is Sydenham Chorea an Autoimmune Disorder?
LOISELLE C, SINGER H, Lombroso P. Genetics of Childhood Disorders: XXXI. Autoimmune Disorders, Part 4: Is Sydenham Chorea an Autoimmune Disorder? Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2001, 40: 1234-1236. PMID: 11589538, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200110000-00019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAutoimmune DiseasesChildChild, PreschoolChoreaFemaleHumansImmunotherapyMaleRheumatic FeverAntibodies against neural, nuclear, cytoskeletal, and streptococcal epitopes in children and adults with Tourette’s syndrome, Sydenham’s chorea, and autoimmune disorders
Morshed S, Parveen S, Leckman J, Mercadante M, Kiss M, Miguel E, Arman A, Yazgan Y, Fujii T, Paul S, Peterson B, Zhang H, King R, Scahill L, Lombroso P. Antibodies against neural, nuclear, cytoskeletal, and streptococcal epitopes in children and adults with Tourette’s syndrome, Sydenham’s chorea, and autoimmune disorders. Biological Psychiatry 2001, 50: 566-577. PMID: 11690591, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-3223(01)01096-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal antinuclear antibodiesAntinuclear antibodiesAutoimmune disordersTourette syndromeAnticytoskeletal antibodiesAntineural antibodiesStreptococcal infectionT patientsTS patientsBeta-hemolytic streptococcal infectionPrior streptococcal infectionHemolytic streptococcal infectionAntistreptolysin O titerIndirect immunofluorescent assayLevels of immunoreactivityWestern blot techniqueMean rankClinical characteristicsSydenham's choreaO titerPatient groupSC patientsIgG antibodiesIgG classNormal controlsGenetics of Childhood Disorders: XXVIII. Autoimmunity, Part I
MORSHED S, MERCADANTE M, LOMBROSO P, Lombroso P. Genetics of Childhood Disorders: XXVIII. Autoimmunity, Part I. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2001, 40: 855-858. PMID: 11437025, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200107000-00021.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1997
SYDENHAM'S CHOREA
Marques-Dias M, Mercadante M, Tucker D, Lombroso P. SYDENHAM'S CHOREA. Psychiatric Clinics Of North America 1997, 20: 809-820. PMID: 9443351, DOI: 10.1016/s0193-953x(05)70346-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research