The Role of Prolactin as a Disease Activity Indicator in Some Rheumatic Diseases by Mohamed Ismail Abdelkarem, HM Fayed, Wael Abd El-Mohsen Abady, Eman Abulhagag Mohammed Mahmoud

“…Prolactin (PRL), a hormone produced by the pituitary gland and lymphocytes, significantly affects immune regulation and is implicated in the pathophysiology of these diseases. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between PRL levels and disease activity in RA, SLE, and scleroderma. …”
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Prevalence of peripheral artery disease in young coronary artery disease patients by Medikonda Malla Reddy, N. Krishna Geetha, Kakumani Jagadeswar, I. Mariraj, K.I.S.N. Vaishnavi, Fahad Dadu, Gowri Shankar A.

Subjects: “…peripheral artery disease…”
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Updates in the management of connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease by Chengappa Kavadichanda, G S R S N K Naidu

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Influence of Sex and Disease on Illness-Related Concerns in Inflammatory Bowel Disease by R Maunder, B Toner, E de Rooy, D Moskovitz

“…OBJECTIVE: Identifying the normal concerns of people with ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease (CD) facilitates a comprehensive approach to their medical care. …”
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Case Report by Dela Hangri Jalmas, Fauzar Fauzar, Roza Kurniati, Deka Viotra, Harnavi Harun, Vesri Yoga, Alexander Kam

“…Keywords:  COVID-19, chronic kidney disease, hemodialysis…”
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From Prion Diseases to Prion-Like Propagation Mechanisms of Neurodegenerative Diseases by Isabelle Acquatella-Tran Van Ba, Thibaut Imberdis, Véronique Perrier

“…In humans, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is the most studied prion disease. In animals, the most frequent prion diseases are scrapie in sheep and goat, bovine spongiform encephalopathy in cattle, and the emerging chronic wasting disease in wild and captive deer in North America. …”
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Carp Edema Virus Disease (CEVD) / Koi Sleepy Disease (KSD) by Shohreh Hesami, Pedro Viadanna, Natalie K. Steckler, Staci Spears, Patrick M. Thompson, Karen L. Kelley, Roy P. E. Yanong, Ruth Francis-Floyd, Johnny Shelley, Joseph M. Groff, Andy Goodwin, Olga L. M. Haenen, Thomas B. Waltzek

“…The disease causes skin lesions and swelling and is sometimes called “koi sleepy disease” because infected fish become lethargic and unresponsive. …”
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Citrus Diseases Exotic to Florida: Witches' Broom Disease of Lime (WBDL) by Kuang Ren Chung, I. A. Khan, Ronald H. Brlansky

“… This paper discusses Witches' Broom Disease of Lime (WBDL). This document is Fact Sheet PP-228, one of a series of the Plant Pathology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. …”
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Diagnosis and Management of Interstitial Lung Disease in Patients with Connective Tissue Diseases by Matthew Koslow, Mehrnaz Maleki-Fischbach, Rebecca C. Keith

“…Interstitial lung disease (ILD) associated with connective tissue diseases (CTDs) is highly heterogeneous in its clinical presentation and course. …”
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The Crohn’s Disease Activity Index, Its Derivatives and the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire: A Review of Instruments to Assess in Crohn’s Disease by Eric M Yoshida

“…The Crohn’s Disease Activity Index (CDAI) has been used to measure Crohn’s activity for over a quarter of a century. …”
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Human Diseases and Microbes

“… Human diseases are enormous and more varied than the human kind himself. …”
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Phytophthora Related Diseases by Megan M. Dewdney, Jamie D. Yates

“…PP262/PP262: Phytophthora Related Citrus Diseases for the Dooryard Identification Sheet (ufl.edu) …”
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Autophagy in Inflammatory Diseases by Alexander J. S. Choi, Stefan W. Ryter

“…Autophagy provides a functional role in infectious diseases and sepsis by promoting intracellular bacterial clearance. …”
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Epidemiology of Lyme Disease by Dennis J White

“…Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases…”
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