HLA-DQA1 gene expression profiling in oligoarticular JIA.

abstract：:The HEp2 cell cultures appeared highly sensitive in detecting the antinuclear antibodies (ANAb) in systemic sclerosis, principally anticentromere antibodies of the CREST syndrome. The immunoblotting used with either complex cellular extracts from HeLa and rabbit thymus or purified nuclear components (high mobility gro...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Briolay J,Gioud M,Monier JC,Rodde JL,Cohen J,Roux B,Kaliss B

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Linomide (quinoline-3-carboxamide), a well tolerated, orally administered compound was recently shown to be effective in the prevention and treatment of several autoimmune diseases in experimental animal models. We have investigated its effect on specific humoral immune responses directed to T-cell-dependent soluble o...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Morecki S,Nabet C,Falk P,Fridkis-Hareli M,Pecht I,Mond JJ,Slavin S

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B cell receptor (BcR) signaling requires a tight regulation of several protein tyrosine kinases and phosphatases, and associated co-receptors. Mounting evidence indicates that abnormal BcR signaling, such as occurs in SHP-1 and Lyn-deficient mice, results in production of pathogenic autoantibodies and lupus-like glome...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Huck S,Le Corre R,Youinou P,Zouali M

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) is preceded by the presence of antibodies against islet proteins including a protein tyrosine phosphatase (PTP) designated IA-2. Recently, we cloned a novel PTP named IAR which shares 43% sequence identity with IA-2 and is recognised by antibodies from a majority of patients ...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Schmidli RS,Colman PG,Cui L,Yu WP,Kewming K,Jankulovski C,Harrison LC,Pallen CJ,DeAizpurua HJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study efficacy and toxicity of treatments for nephritis in a series of consecutive lupus patients. METHODS:The case records of 40 patients with lupus nephritis followed up in a single center between 1992 and 2011 (median duration = 8.37 years) were retrieved to determine efficacy and toxicity of the treat...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Bozzolo EP,Ramirez GA,Bonavida G,Lanzani C,Scotti R,Dell'antonio G,Baldissera E,Canti V,Manfredi AA,Rovere-Querini P,Sabbadini MG

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally accepted that thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) is an autoimmune disease of the eye muscle (EM) and the surrounding orbital connective tissue in which circulating antibodies play an important role. Antibodies against EM membrane proteins of 63-67kDa mol. wt. seem to be the best markers of ophthal...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Gunji K,Kubota S,Stolarski C,Wengrowicz S,Kennerdell JS,Wall JR

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although costimulatory molecules have been shown to play crucial roles in the immune response, their involvement in the pathogenesis of Sjögren's syndrome is incompletely understood. In this study, we evaluated the relationship between the severity of spontaneous Sjögren's syndrome-like autoimmune sialadenitis in MRL/...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Saito K,Mori S,Date F,Ono M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously derived and identified a highly avid monoclonal IgM rheumatoid factor (mRF), C6, from unstimulated rheumatoid synovial cells (RSC). At the time, the closet VH germline gene, VH26, demonstrated only 88% homology with C6. To identify the germline counterpart of C6, genomic DNA from the same rheumatoid...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Wong A,Tait R,Kenny T,Gorin F,Robbins D

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies directed towards identifying epitopes on type II collagen (CII) important in collagen induced arthritis (CIA) in mice have focused primarily on responses mounted in susceptible H-2q strains. However, the nature of T and B cell responses against CII in susceptible H-2r strains remains ill-defined. In a...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Nabozny GH,Griffiths MM,Harper DS,Luthra HS,David CS

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of autoantibodies (aAbs) to thyroglobulin (TG) and thyroperoxidase (TPO) in most of the patients with autoimmune thyroid disease is now well documented. Studies of these aAbs suggested that some, termed TGPO aAbs, could interact with both TG and TPO. This hypothesis was investigated using IgG fraction fro...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Ruf J,Ferrand M,Durand-Gorde JM,Carayon P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blockade of the complement cascade at the C5a/C5a receptor (C5aR)-axis is believed to be an attractive treatment avenue in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, the effects of such interventions during the early phases of arthritis remain to be clarified. In this study we use the murine delayed-type hypersensitivity art...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Atkinson SM,Nansen A,Usher PA,Sondergaard BC,Mackay CR,Friedrichsen B,Chang CC,Tang R,Skov S,Haase C,Hornum L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenic BB.SHR rat strains were established by crossing of spontaneously diabetic BB/OK rats and diabetes-resistant SHR rats. Chromosomal regions on which the genes Iddm 4 (BB.6s), Iddm6 (BB.Xs) and Iddm 2 (BB.LL) are located were exchanged. As a result of genetic manipulation diabetes incidence was markedly reduced ...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Lucke S,Klöting I,Pusch A,Heinrich HW,Hahn HJ

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Production of cytokines in unstimulated and mitogen-stimulated cultures were evaluated by ELISPOT in 34 SLE patients with low to moderate disease activity and 23 healthy controls. Significantly reduced production of IFN gamma, IL4 and IL12 and significantly increased production of IL6, IL10 and TNF alpha were found in...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Jones BM,Liu T,Wong RW

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used the MRL/lpr murine model of spontaneous lupus to investigate three questions in infection immunity: (1) does mycobacterial infection have any effect on the mortality of the autoimmunity-prone lpr mice?; (2) does the infection modify the progression of kidney disease of lpr lupus?; and (3) does the lpr gen...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Castro AP,Esaguy N,Aguas AP

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytokine profile and occurrence of apoptosis during experimental melanin-protein induced uveitis (EMIU) were investigated and compared with that of experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis (EAU). EMIU or EAU was induced in Lewis rats. Eyes were collected at different time points after immunization. Cytokine mRNA expr...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Li Q,Sun B,Matteson DM,O'Brien TP,Chan CC

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review focuses on recent advances and new hypothesis in the understanding of the T and dendritic cells contribution to the pathogenesis of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs), especially polymyositis (PM) and dermatomyositis (DM). The new data show that non-specific amplification of muscle inflammation by T...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Chevrel G,Page G,Miossec P

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the expression patterns of activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) variants in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and examine their clinical implications, we isolated PBMCs from healthy controls (HC, n = 33) and patients with AS (n = 62), and meas...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Kim JY,Yoon HK,Song ST,Park SR,Shim SC

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are a sensitive and specific marker for ANCA-associated systemic vasculitis. Using indirect immunofluorescence on ethanol-fixed neutrophils, two major fluoroscopic patterns can be recognised: a diffuse cytoplasmic staining (C-ANCA), and a perinuclear/nuclear staining (P-ANC...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Radice A,Sinico RA

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Autoantibodies to tumor-associated antigens including survivin have been detected in sera from patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, little is known about autoantibody responses to tumor-associated antigens in patients with chronic hepatitis, which strongly predisposes to development of HCC....

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Yagihashi A,Asanuma K,Kobayashi D,Tsuji N,Torigoe T,Sato N,Watanabe N

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CNS demyelinating inflammatory disease can be a multifactorial process mediated by cellular and antibody-mediated immune processes. Myelin basic protein (MBP)-specific T cells and pathogenic 8-18C5 antibody, specific for a myelin/oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG), a minor component of CNS white matter, can coexist in...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Schluesener HJ,Lider O,Sobel RA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed morphologically autoimmune disease in MRL/MpJ mice bearing both the Yaa and lpr genes (MRL-lpr,Yaa mice), and compared it with that in MRL/MpJ-lpr/lpr (MRL-lpr) mice, in order to examine the effect of the Yaa gene on lpr-induced tissue-specific immunopathologies. MRL-lpr,Yaa male mice developed glomerulone...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Suzuka H,Yoshifusa H,Nakamura Y,Miyawaki S,Shibata Y

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decade, multi-level complex behavior and reactive nature of biological systems, has been a focus point for the biomedical community. We have developed a computational approach, termed Reactive Animation (RA) for simulating such complex biological systems. RA is an approach for describing the dynamic char...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Vainas O,Harel D,Cohen IR,Efroni S

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have demonstrated that the nephritogenicity of antibodies to dsDNA and nucleosomes confers to binding of glomerular membrane-associated nucleosomes, and not to cross-reacting glomerular antigens. There is no known parameter that determines antibody pathogenicity aside from specificity for dsDNA/nucleoso...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Mjelle JE,Kalaaji M,Rekvig OP

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital heart block is a serious condition with significant mortality due in most cases to the transplacental transfer of autoantibodies from an otherwise asymptomatic mother. Although SSA/Ro and SSB/La autoantibodies have been implicated, attention has focused recently on autoantibodies to envelope proteins of end...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： de Parseval N,Forrest G,Venables PJ,Heidmann T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) was isolated in 1992 by subtractive-hybridization technique, as a molecule whose expression is enhanced by apoptotic stimuli. Since then we have been analyzing the function of PD-1 in the regulation of immune responses. Generation of PD-1 deficient mice, pathophysiological analyses of au...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Okazaki T,Wang J

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epitopes for > 95% stimulating thyrotropin receptor autoantibodies (TSHRAbs) causally implicated in Graves' disease (Basedow's disease or primary hyperthyroidism) have been identified on on the N-terminal portion of the TSHR extracellular domain, residues 8-165. If the stimulating TSHRAb activity is solely dependent o...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Kohn LD,Harii N

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a highly detrimental autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. There is no cure for it but the treatment typically focuses on subsiding severity and recurrence of the disease. Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is an animal model of MS. It is characterized by frequent re...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Kujur W,Gurram RK,Maurya SK,Nadeem S,Chodisetti SB,Khan N,Agrewala JN

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) offers the unique opportunity to replace a diseased hematopoietic or immune system by healthy donor cells. Proof of principle comes from experimental animal data, from the experience with severe aplastic anemia, from observations of patients with concomitant au...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Gratwohl A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T lymphocytes present in thyroid infiltrates of 6 patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) and of 4 patients with Graves' disease (GD) were analyzed at clonal level and their profiles of mitogen-induced lymphokine secretion were characterized. Production of interleukin-2 (IL-2), interleukin-4 (IL-4), interferon-gamm...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Del Prete GF,Tiri A,De Carli M,Mariotti S,Pinchera A,Chretien I,Romagnani S,Ricci M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thalidomide is used in cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) refractory to conventional therapies. Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is the most severe side effect, but the incidence of PN and its relation to thalidomide dose are still unclear. OBJECTIVE:To prospectively evaluate the efficacy as well as the occurren...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Briani C,Zara G,Rondinone R,Iaccarino L,Ruggero S,Toffanin E,Ermani M,Ghirardello A,Zampieri S,Sarzi-Puttini P,Doria A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00