Systemic Sclerosis - An Update on the Aberrant Immune Sys., Clin. Feats.

00 preface_ Systemic Sclerosis – An Update on the Aberrant Immune System and Clinical Features......Page 1
Part 1_ The Immune System in SSc......Page 13
01 Pathogenesis of the Endothelial Damage\rand Related Factors......Page 15
02 Blood Platelets and Systemic Sclerosis......Page 41
03 Using Proteomic Analysis for Studying the Skin\rFibroblast Protein Profile in Systemic Sclerosis......Page 65
04 Apoptosis of T Lymphocytes in\rSystemic Sclerosis......Page 81
05 Cytokines in Systemic Sclerosis:\rFocus on IL-17......Page 105
06 Biological Ageing Research in\rSystemic Sclerosis: Time to Grow up?......Page 115
07 Fibrocytes in Scleroderma Lung Fibrosis......Page 129
08 Inhibition of Thrombin as a Novel Strategy in\rthe Treatment of Scleroderma-Associated\rInterstitial Lung Disease......Page 143
Part 2_ Clinical Features of SSc......Page 161
09 Emerging Issues in the Immunopathogenesis,\rDiagnosis and Clinical Management\rof Primary Biliary Cirrhosis\rAssociated with Systemic Sclerosis......Page 163
10 Capillary Dimension Measured by Computer\rBased Digitalized Image in Patients with\rSystemic Sclerosis......Page 179
11 Scleroderma Renal Crisis......Page 189
12 Pregnancy and Scleroderma......Page 209