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Gulsen Ozen

University of Nebraska Medical Center
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Serious infection risk in rheumatoid arthritis compared with non-inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases: a US national cohort study

B Mehta, S Pedro, G Ozen, A Kalil, F Wolfe, T Mikuls… - RMD open, 2019 - rmdopen.bmj.com
Objectives To identify serious infection (SI) risk by aetiology and site in patients with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) compared with those with non-inflammatory rheumatic and …

Activation of the JAK/STAT pathway in Behcet's disease

…, E Eksioglu-Demiralp, F Alibaz-Oner, G Ozen… - Genes & …, 2015 - nature.com
Th1/Th17-type T-cell responses are upregulated in Behcet’s disease (BD). However,
signaling pathways associated with this aberrant immune response are not clarified. Whole-…

Medications associated with fracture risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

G Ozen, S Pedro, F Wolfe, K Michaud - Annals of the Rheumatic …, 2019 - ard.bmj.com
Objective To examine the fracture risk with use of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs),
statins, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), opioids, non-opioid analgesics and …

Risk of diabetes mellitus associated with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs and statins in rheumatoid arthritis

G Ozen, S Pedro, ME Holmqvist, M Avery… - Annals of the …, 2017 - ard.bmj.com
Objective To investigate the rate of incident diabetes mellitus (DM) in patients with rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) and the impact of disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) and statin …

The risk of cardiovascular events associated with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in rheumatoid arthritis

G Ozen, S Pedro, K Michaud - The Journal of rheumatology, 2021 - jrheum.org
Objective To examine the comparative effects of biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic
drugs (bDMARD) and tofacitinib against conventional synthetic DMARD (csDMARD) on …

Risk of serious infection in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with biologic versus nonbiologic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs

G Ozen, S Pedro, BR England, B Mehta… - ACR open …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective of this study is to examine the risk of serious infections ( SI s)
associated with biological disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs ( bDMARD s) compared with …

Fatigue in patients with Behcet's syndrome: relationship with quality of life, depression, anxiety, disability and disease activity

…, O Polat‐Korkmaz, G Ozen… - … journal of rheumatic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Fatigue is a common symptom of chronic inflammatory diseases. The objective
of this study was to investigate fatigue in patients with Behçet's syndrome ( BS ) and to …

[HTML][HTML] Safety of abatacept compared with other biologic and conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: data …

G Ozen, S Pedro, R Schumacher, TA Simon… - Arthritis research & …, 2019 - Springer
Background To assess the risks of malignancies, infections and autoimmune diseases in
patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treated with abatacept compared with other biologic (b) …

Incidence of cyclophosphamide-induced urotoxicity and protective effect of mesna in rheumatic diseases

N Yilmaz, H Emmungil, S Gucenmez, G Ozen… - The Journal of …, 2015 - jrheum.org
Objective. To assess bladder toxicity of cyclophosphamide (CYC) and uroprotective effect of
mesna in rheumatic diseases. Methods. Data of 1018 patients (725 women/293 men) …

Th17-Inducing Conditions Lead to in vitro Activation of Both Th17 and Th1 Responses in Behcet's Disease

…, F Ture Ozdemir, AU Unal, G Ozen… - Immunological …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Interleukin-17 (IL-17) has been associated with the pathogenesis of various
autoimmune/inflammatory diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate the expression of …