Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Pathophysiology of Behcet's disease].

Z Amoura1, M Guillaume, S Caillat-Zucman

  • 1Centre national de référence maladies rares, service de médecine interne, hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, 47-83, boulevard de l'Hôpital, 75013 Paris, France. zahir.amoura@psl.aphp.fr

La Revue De Medecine Interne
|July 11, 2006
PubMed
Summary

Behçet's disease (BD) involves complex pathophysiology. Key effector cells like neutrophils and lymphocytes, alongside genetic and environmental factors, contribute to organ damage in BD.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Effectiveness of virtual fencing in a mountain environment and its impact on heifer behaviour and welfare.

Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience·2025
Same author

Risk factors for tail lesions in undocked fattening pigs reared on Swiss farms.

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde·2020
Same author

Body size in relation to cubicle dimensions affects lying behavior and joint lesions in dairy cows.

Journal of dairy science·2020
Same author

Can anticoagulation therapy in cerebral venous thrombosis associated with Behçet's disease be stopped without relapse?

Revue neurologique·2018
Same author

Effect of rubber mats and perforation in the lying area on claw and limb lesions of fattening pigs.

Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience·2018
Same author

Moderate lameness leads to marked behavioral changes in dairy cows.

Journal of dairy science·2018

Area of Science:

  • Immunology
  • Pathophysiology
  • Genetics

Context:

  • Behçet's disease (BD) pathogenesis is intricate.
  • Recent research illuminates mechanisms of organ damage in BD.

Purpose:

  • To elucidate the complex pathophysiology of Behçet's disease.
  • To identify key cellular and molecular players in BD.

Summary:

  • Neutrophils and cytotoxic lymphocytes are critical effector cells in BD.
  • Genetic susceptibility, infections, and inflammatory dysregulation (e.g., heat shock proteins, nitric oxide) are pivotal in BD pathogeny.
  • Understanding these mechanisms is crucial for targeted therapies.

Impact:

  • Advances understanding of Behçet's disease mechanisms.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Paves the way for developing more specific and effective BD treatments.
  • Highlights the interplay of immune cells, genetics, and environmental triggers.