Pregnancy outcomes in patients with systemic autoimmunity.

abstract：:A large number of malaria immune persons from Eastern India were found to possess antibodies to the ribosomal phosphoprotein P0 (PfP0) of the human malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum. The characterization of PfP0 has been reported recently, and it has been shown that antibodies against PfP0 inhibit P. falciparum ...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Singh S,Chatterjee S,Sohoni R,Badakere S,Sharma S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) is now generally accepted as an autoimmune inflammatory disorder of the extraocular muscles and the orbital connective tissue, its aetiopathogenesis remains poorly understood. Recent data indicate that impaired interactions between T cells and extracellular matrix (ECM)...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Bednarczuk T,Kiljanski J,Mrowiec T,Slon M,Ing E,Stolarski C,Kennerdell JS,Gorski A,Nauman J,Wall JR

更新日期：1998-01-01 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：:Deoxyribonuclease1 (DNase1) is involved in chromatin degradation of apoptotic cells. Its deficiency results in accumulation of self-DNA, which in turn may induce inflammation and autoimmunity. We assessed for the first time serum DNase1-activity in a large consecutive cohort of treatment-naïve patients with autoimmune...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Gatselis NK,Vakrakou AG,Zachou K,Androutsakos T,Azariadis K,Hatzis G,Manoussakis MN,Dalekos GN

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is characterized by selective autoimmune destruction of the insulin producing beta-cells in the islets of Langerhans. When the beta-cells are destroyed exogenous administration of insulin is necessary for maintenance of glucose homeostasis. Allogeneic islet transplantation has been used as a mean...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Christensen UB,Larsen PM,Fey S,Karlsen AE,Pociot F,Nerup J,Sparre T

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterised by the formation of autoantibodies against nuclear components. Disturbed apoptosis and reduced clearance of apoptotic material have been assigned a role in the pathogenesis of SLE. During apoptosis, apoptotic blebs are formed, in whi...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Fransen JH,Berden JH,Koeter CM,Adema GJ,Van Der Vlag J,Hilbrands LB

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptotic cells are readily recognized and engulfed by phagocytes and usually do not induce inflammation or tissue damage. Furthermore, they can actively suppress a pro-inflammatory response in phagocytes: In the presence of apoptotic cells, activated monocytes/macrophages produce more of the anti-inflammatory and imm...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Girkontaite I,Urbonaviciute V,Maseda D,Neubert K,Herrmann M,Voll RE

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA is a nuclear molecule that has both an intracellular and extracellular role. Inside the cell, it is the essential molecule of heredity while outside the cell it can have immunological activity, both alone and in the context of immune complexes. Furthermore, extracellular DNA has information content that can be min...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Pisetsky DS,Fairhurst AM

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteinase 3 (PR3)-specific antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies (PR3-ANCA) recognize conformational epitopes on PR3. This study evaluates PR3-ANCA target epitopes utilizing a novel recombinant PR3 (rPR3) produced to accommodate manipulations of the N-terminal domain. The rPR3 molecule contains an N-terminus six ...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Farrag L,Pendergraft WF 3rd,Yang JJ,Jennette JC,Falk RJ,Preston GA

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infectious agents have been implicated in the etiopathogenesis of various vasculitides via numerous and overlapping mechanisms including direct microbial invasion of endothelial cells, immune complex mediated vessel wall damage and stimulation of autoreactive B and/or T cells through molecular mimicry and superantigen...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Lidar M,Lipschitz N,Langevitz P,Shoenfeld Y

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that mice infected with mouse hepatitis virus A59 develop autoantibodies (autoAb) to liver and kidney fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase (FAH). Because it has been proposed that the immune system is stimulated by alarm signals called damage-associated molecular patterns or alarmins, we investigated the partic...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Duhalde-Vega M,Retegui LA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：MOTIVATION:The human immune system evolved a multi-layered control mechanism to eliminate self-reactive cells. Of these so-called tolerance induction mechanisms, lymphocytes T education in the thymus gland represents the very first one. This complicated process is not fully understood and quantitative models able to he...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Castiglione F,Santoni D,Rapin N

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid lymphocyte RNA from a Hashimoto patient with high serum levels of autoantibodies to thyroid peroxidase (TPO) was used to construct a phage display antibody library in the phagemid vector pComb3. The library (100,000cfu) encoded IgG1 heavy chains together with kappa light chains. Selection of the phages display...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Hexham JM,Partridge LJ,Furmaniak J,Petersen VB,Colls JC,Pegg C,Rees Smith B,Burton DR

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to identify new autoantibodies that could be useful for the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) using immunoblotting on synovial membrane proteins which represent the best source of candidate RA autoantigens. A new target protein with a molecular weight of 26 kDa was found to be reco...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Robert-Pachot M,Desbos A,Moreira A,Becchi M,Tebib J,Bonnin M,Aitsiselmi T,Bienvenu J,Fabien N

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complement system involves both the innate and the adaptive immune systems and has important roles in the pathogenesis of SLE. Complement deficiencies within the classical pathway (C1q, C4 and C2) of activation predispose for development of the autoimmune disease SLE. The association between complement deficiencie...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Truedsson L,Bengtsson AA,Sturfelt G

更新日期：2007-12-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:The myositis-specific autoantibodies that characterize certain forms of inflammatory myopathy are useful in diagnosing dermatomyositis (DM) / polymyositis and predicting its prognosis. Autoantibodies to small ubiquitin-like modifier activating enzyme (SAE) have been identified as a DM-marker antibody in Euro...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Muro Y,Sugiura K,Akiyama M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrin-adressin binding is a critical step in lymphocte attachment to target tissues. The mucosal recognition systems (alpha E beta 7, alpha 4 beta 7, MADcam-1) have been implicated in the autoimmune process in rheumatoid arthritis. We developed a model for in vivo study of radio-labelled lymphocyte circulation and ...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Jorgensen C,Couret I,Canovas F,Bologna C,Brochier J,Reme T,Sany J

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone H2B is an autoantigen that appears in circulation due to altered apoptosis/or insufficient clearance and is likely to be involved in the induction and progression of autoimmune diseases since modified-H2B is immunogenic. Our studies demonstrate that tyrosines of H2B histone spontaneously converts to free and n...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Khan MA,Alam K,Hassan SM,Rizvi MMA

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：:HLA-DP+ T cells in peripheral blood from 23 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) were examined using two-colour flow cytometry analysis. A marked increase of HLA-DP+ T cells was observed in patients with SLE (20.5-98.7%; 59.8 +/- 20.8%) in comparison to normal subjects (1.3-20.6%; 11.1 +/- 7.2%), and the r...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Tokano Y,Hishikawa T,Hirose T,Sekigawa I,Hashimoto H,Okumura K,Hirose S

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:Carbonic anhydrase II (CAII) is expressed on alveolar epithelium and participates to CO2 elimination, fluid secretion and post-capillary pH regulation. CAII is overexpressed in animal models of lung fibrosis in sites of epithelial injury. Autoantibodies directed against CAII (anti-CAII) have been described in sera fro...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Alessandri C,Bombardieri M,Scrivo R,Viganego F,Conti F,de Luca N,Riccieri V,Valesini G

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agalactosyl IgG (Gal(0) is a glycoform lacking terminal galactose from the oligosaccharides situated on the Fc. The percentage of circulating IgG that is Gal(0) is increased in a a number of autoimmune diseases, and in certain chronic infections associated with autoantibody production. However it is not known whether ...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Pilkington C,Yeung E,Isenberg D,Lefvert AK,Rook GA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous human Cytochrome P450 enzymes (CYPs) associated with 'phase I' drug metabolism have been identified. Among them, CYP2D6 is thought to be the major target autoantigen to anti-liver kidney microsome (LKM)-1 autoantibody, a characteristic feature of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) type II. In this study, we were able...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Miyakawa H,Kitazawa E,Kikuchi K,Fujikawa H,Kawaguchi N,Abe K,Matsushita M,Matsushima H,Igarashi T,Hankins RW,Kako M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid factors (RF), which are antibodies (Ab) with specificity directed against gamma (?) globulins, are the commonest auto-Ab ever described in man. Some of them are referred to as agglutinating RF, others designated non-agglutinating RF. Not only do these characterize rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but they are als...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Renaudineau Y,Jamin C,Saraux A,Youinou P

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There have been few reports on the association of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antigen (ANCA)-associated systemic vasculitides. METHODS:Here we present four cases of RA overlapping with Wegener's granulomatosis (WG), microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) and Churg-Strauss syndrome (CS...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Szilasi M,Mátyus J,File I,Szücs G,Rákóczi E,Pfliegler G,Szabó Z,Végh E,Szekanecz Z

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate changes in TSH receptor antibody after surgery in Graves' disease and its relationship with the degree of lymphocytic infiltration, serial serum levels of TSH receptor antibody were measured before and after the subtotal thyroidectomy in 50 patients with Graves' disease. In 22 (44%) out of 50 patients, thy...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Cho BY,Oh SK,Shong YK,Kim SE,Yoo HY,Lee HK,Koh CS,Min HK

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoantibodies against the beta-cell M(r) 64,000 protein (p64), recently identified as an isoform of glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD), are prevalent in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). Dog islets were found to represent an abundant source of native p64 allowing the study of antigen-antibody i...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Bärmeier H,Ahlmén J,Landin-Olsson M,Rajotte RV,Sundkvist G,Warnock G,Lernmark A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nature of the immunosuppressive effect of antithyroid drugs has been a subject of controversy. It has been claimed that these agents exert a direct effect on the immune system, although we and others have suggested that the drugs affect the thyroid cells primarily with consequent reduced thyrocyte-immunocyte signa...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Aguayo J,Michaud P,Iitaka M,Degroot LJ,Row VV,Volpé R

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00