Introduction Evidence from a number of open-label, uncontrolled studies has suggested that
rituximab may benefit patients with autoimmune diseases who are refractory to standard-of-…

It is known that asphalt concrete in its linear viscoelastic range is thermorheologically simple.
This paper presents the experimental/analytical research that demonstrates the validity of …

A few decades ago, the therapy goal of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
was survival and the prevention of organ failure. Today, clinical remission and low disease …

… Chehab. I am not an easy husband when I am in my best state; so imagine how I am when
I have exams, lab machines not working, data contradicting all man-made theories, and upon …

The objective of the research presented herein is to develop an accurate and advanced
material characterization procedure to be incorporated in the Superpave performance models …

In this study, a Bayesian Network analysis is used to define causal behavioral determinants
towards improving practices in construction waste management (CWM). For this purpose, a …

The growth in construction activities over the past two decades has resulted in a parallel
increase in the amount of generated construction waste. This growth, coupled with shortages in …

Objective The objective of this article is to evaluate the safety and clinical outcome of rituximab
treatment in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients refractory to standard of care …

Objective Despite increased physician’s awareness and improved diagnostic and serological
testing in the recent years, the interval between the initial symptoms and the diagnosis of …

Objective The objective of this report is to estimate the prevalence and future number of cases
of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in Germany. Methods Data from a representative …