Abstracts tagged "biomarkers and pulmonary complications"

Abstract Number: 918 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Multiplex Serum Analysis Identifies Potential Biomarkers of Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Macrophage Activation Syndrome, and Associated Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: Evidence for Independently-regulated Hyperinflammatory and Eosinophilic Inflammation
Guangbo Chen ¹, Grant Schulert ², Adriana De Jesus ³, Vivian Saper ⁴, Corinne Schneider ⁵, Bruce Trapnell ⁶, Alexei A. Grom ², Raphaela Goldbach-Mansky ⁷, Elizabeth Mellins ⁴, Purvesh Khatri ⁸ and Scott Canna⁹, ¹Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, ²Division of Rheumatology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, ³NIH/NIAID/TADS, Bethesda, MD, ⁴Stanford University, Palo Alto, ⁵University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, ⁶Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, ⁷Translational Autoinflammatory Diseases Section/NIAID/NIH, Bethesda, MD, ⁸Institute for Immunity, Transplantation and Infection, Stanford University, Palo Alto, ⁹UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
Background/Purpose: Recent experiences suggest a disturbing epidemic of digital clubbing and insidious, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP)-like lung disease occurring in patients with Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic…