Definitions of and contributions to cardiovascular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus.

abstract：:Although a variety of eye muscle antigens are recognized by autoantibodies in the serum from patients with thyroid associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) 64 kDa membrane proteins, which are also expressed in the thyroid, are most closely linked to the development of ophthalmopathy in patients with autoimmune thyroid disease....

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Boucher A,Bernard N,Zhang ZG,Rodien P,Salvi M,Wall JR

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：:Macrophages from autoimmune diabetes prone BB rats were found to produce radical oxygen intermediates (ROI) at an enhanced rate when compared to diabetes resistant BB or normal Wistar rats. The release of ROI was determined by chemiluminescence using in parallel luminol and lucigenin as detector molecules. In diabetes...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Brenner HH,Burkart V,Rothe H,Kolb H

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have shown that autoantigens may be clustered in the blebs of apoptotic cells. However, it is not yet clear in what circumstances apoptotic cells could be immunogenic rather than tolerogenic when interacting with macrophages, dendritic cells, and B cells. In order to further study this question we com...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Shoshan Y,Mevorach D

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-phospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the presence of autoantibody (AAb) to phospholipid (PL)-binding proteins, such as beta2-glycoprotein I (beta2GPI), and clinical manifestations including thrombosis and/or recurrent pregnancy loss. beta2GPI-reactive T cells are clearly implicat...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Tolomeo T,Rico De Souza A,Roter E,Dieudé M,Amireault P,Subang R,Levine JS,Rauch J

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this introduction the timeliness and interest of dedicating an issue of Autoimmunity to mostly "discrete" models is motivated by highlighting number of circumstances, observations encounters, that all have favored the rise of a family of agent based simulations of the Immune System. Franco Celada was among the firs...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Celada F

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concordance rate of Graves' disease in pairs of identical twins of 30 to 60% points to the influence of environmental factors, and infections have often been incriminated in the pathogenesis. More than 15 years ago we demonstrated an increased frequency of antibodies to Yersinia enterocolitica (Y. ent.) serotype 3...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Bech K

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) is a systemic vasculitis characterized by IgA-containing deposits in the skin, joints, gastrointestinal mucosa and glomeruli. HSP is much rarer in adults than in children. Among a number of other pathogenic factors, Helicobacter pylori (Hp) has recently been implicated in the ga...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Novák J,Szekanecz Z,Sebesi J,Takáts A,Demeter P,Bene L,Sipka S,Csiki Z

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the specificity of autoantibodies (aAbs) directed against the ribosomal P-proteins (RPPaAbs) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to investigate aAbs directed to other ribosomal proteins, 100 SLE, 100 rheumatoid arthritis (RA), 25 thyroiditis and 20 blood-donors were analyzed in a comparat...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Desbos A,Gonzalo P,Monier JC,Tebib J,Reboud JP,Perrier H,Bienvenu J,Fabien N

更新日期：2002-11-01 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：:Various amounts of the bacterium, Brucella abortus (BA) were injected intravenously into autoimmune NZB/W F1 mice and non-autoimmune BDF1 mice and then the localization of BA in the thymus was traced using an immunohistochemical method at 30 min and 3 h after injection. The results showed that a greater amount of BA b...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Ohmori J,Miyakawa K,Matsuno K,Kotani M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marked fluctuations in the levels of a common DNA-antibody idiotype, PR4-Id have been found on IgM and IgA antibodies in particular and to a lesser extent on IgG in serial bleeds of 14 lupus patients. Few clear cut examples were found of the PR4-Id levels reflecting disease activity. However, the idiotype expression w...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Pilcher C,Williams W,Isenberg DA

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a devastating autoimmune disease that affects more than 1 million people worldwide and severely compromises motor and sensory function through demyelination and axonal loss. This review covers current therapies, lessons learned from failed clinical trials, genetic susceptibility, key cell ty...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Slavin A,Kelly-Modis L,Labadia M,Ryan K,Brown ML

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-6 is a paracrine and autocrine cytokine, which acts in the regulation of immunological and inflammatory processes. Its production can be observed in different cell types, as well as thyrocytes. The purpose of the study was to examine the serum IL-6 levels between the patients with Graves' disease (N = 47) and witho...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Molnár I,Balázs C

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune profiling of non-obese diabetic (NOD) is a widely employed tool to assess the mechanisms of inflammatory insulitis. Our analysis of the female NOD colony revealed similar distribution of lymphoid lineages to wild type mice, and at various ages of prediabetic and diabetic mice. The profiles of mesenteric and pan...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Kaminitz A,Mizrahi K,Askenasy N

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphisms in the upstream regulatory region of the HLA class II DQA1 gene are currently defined by 10 different alleles. Two of them carrying a Y-box mutation are associated with susceptibility to oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (OA-JIA). We investigated allele-dependent differences in HLA-DQA1 gene e...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Haas JP,Metzler M,Frank C,Haefner R,Wassmuth R

更新日期：2009-05-01 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：:Interleukin 1beta (IL-1) is cytotoxic to rat pancreatic beta-cells in vitro, and increased expression of IL-1 mRNA is found in the islets of Langerhans during development of diabetes in BB/Wor/Mol-BB2 (BB-DP) rats and NOD mice. It has been proposed that IL-1 induces a race between protective and deleterious proteins i...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Christensen UB,Larsen PM,Fey SJ,Andersen HU,Nawrocki A,Sparre T,Mandrup-Poulsen T,Nerup J

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1 (APS 1) is caused by mutations in the AIRE gene that induce intrathymic T-cell tolerance breakdown, which results in tissue-specific autoimmune diseases. DESIGN:To evaluate the effect of a well-defined T-cell repertoire impairment on humoral self-reactive fingerprints...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Dubucquoi S,Proust-Lemoine E,Kemp EH,Ryndak A,Lefèvre-Dutoit V,Bellart M,Saugier-Véber P,Duban-Deweer S,Wémeau JL,Prin L,Lefranc D

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:It has been suggested that pancreatic beta-cell destruction occurring during the process leading to insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) involves formation of nitric oxide (NO). We have presently studied the effect of aminoguanidine (AG), which has recently been reported to inhibit generation of NO induced by th...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Holstad M,Sandler S

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five separate monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs) to human thyroid peroxidase (hTPO) were raised by immunising Balb/c mice with hTPO purified from detergent solubilised thyroid microsomes by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). The epitope specificities of these MoAbs were determined by assessing their ability to ...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Ewins DL,Barnett PS,Tomlinson RW,McGregor AM,Banga JP

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the dysfunction of T cells, B cells, and dendritic cells and by the production of antinuclear autoantibodies. This editorial provides a synopsis of newly discovered genetic factors and signaling pathways in lupus pathogenesis that ar...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Perl A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine monoclonal antibodies (mAb) produced against native human thyroid peroxidase (TPO) are powerful tools for analyzing the autoantibody (Aab) epitopes on TPO. Binding sites of thirteen mAbs cover all or most antigenic regions on TPO. We determined the competition between Aabs from 75 AITD patients and 13 mAbs in b...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Czarnocka B,Pastuszko D,Carayon P,Ruf J,Gardas A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A minor subset of murine MHC class I-restricted T cells which express both the alphabeta form of the T cell receptor and a NK lineage marker, termed NKT cells, is capable of secreting significant amounts of Interleukin-4 and Interferon-y upon activation. As such NKT cells may play a role in development of Th1 and Th2 ...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Frey AB,Rao TD

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Linomide is a potent immunomodulator that has been shown to inhibit autoimmunity in several animal models of autoimmune disease, including experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE). Linomide's mechanism of action is unknown, however, it has been suggested to modulate the function of antigen presenting cells (APC...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Dahlén E,Andersson M,Dawe K,Tellander AC,Brunmark C,Björk A,Hedlund G

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular mimicry is a hallmark of the pathogenesis of rheumatic fever where the streptococcal group A carbohydrate epitope, N-acetyl glucosamine, and the a-helical coiled-coil streptococcal M protein structurally mimic cardiac myosin in the human disease, rheumatic carditis, and in animal models immunized with strept...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Guilherme L,Kalil J,Cunningham M

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells represent an important regulatory T-cell subset that perceives signals of danger and/or cellular distress and modulate the adaptive immune response accordingly. In the presence of pathogens, iNKT cells acquire an adjuvant function that is fundamental to boost anti-microbial and ...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Caielli S,Sorini C,Falcone M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is characterized by autoimmune-mediated platelet destruction and impairment of thrombopoiesis. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are proposed to exhibit immune modulatory functions in self-tolerance maintenance. In this study, we aimed to characterize phenotypically and functionally b...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Zhang D,Li H,Ma L,Zhang X,Xue F,Zhou Z,Chi Y,Liu X,Huang Y,Yang Y,Yang R

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00