First described in the early 1980s, antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a unique form of
acquired autoimmune thrombophilia in which patients present with clinical features of …

Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) is a generic definition referring to a
series of neurological and psychiatric symptoms directly related to systemic lupus …

The indirect immunofluorescence assay (IIFA) on HEp-2 cells is widely used for detection of
antinuclear antibodies (ANA). The dichotomous outcome, negative or positive, is integrated …

The expansion of a hexanucleotide (GGGGCC) repeat in C9ORF72 is the most common
cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Both the …

Neuropsychiatric symptoms affect nearly half of the patients with systemic lupus
erythematosus; however, the effect on disease severity, quality of life, and prognosis is …

Psychotic disorders are common and disabling. Overlaps in clinical course in addition to
epidemiological and genetic associations raise the possibility that autoimmune mechanisms …

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune inflammatory disease with a
complex pathogenesis. Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) is a …

Objective To define whether anti‐ribosomal P (anti‐P) autoantibodies from patients with
neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) impair the function of hippocampal …

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an idiopathic chronic autoimmune disease that can
affect any organ in the body, including the neurological system. Multiple factors, such as …

Objective To assess whether autoantibodies against ribosomal P (anti‐P), which are
possibly pathogenic in neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE), alter …