Antiphospholipid antibody production during Mediterranean spotted fever.

abstract：:We report in this paper on obvious fibrotic lesions in the liver of mice undergoing specified graft-versus-host reaction (GVHR). B6 CD8+ splenocytes were transferred into (bm 12 x bm 1)F1 mice to induce GVHR. Recipient mice had been thymectomized and administrated with anti-CD8 monoclonal antibody (mAb) to deplete CD8...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Inada S,Suzuki K,Kimura T,Hayashi A,Narita T,Yui R,Asakura H,Fujiwara M

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

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：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：: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：: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：:Recent studies have shown that Ro/SSA autoantigen is heterogeneous. There are two isoform families; the 60 kD forms (Ro60) and the 52 kD forms (Ro52). Recently we have found that autoantibodies to the Ro/SSA proteins are conformation dependent. Anti-Ro60 antibodies are mainly directed to the native protein and convers...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Igarashi T,Itoh Y,Fukunaga Y,Yamamoto M

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The autoimmune thyroid disorders, or AITDs, comprise 2 related disorders, Graves' disease and Hashimoto thyroiditis. In AITD, immune system produces antibodies against autothyroid antigens. The etiology of AITDs involves a complex interaction between genetic predisposing factors and environmental triggering factors. V...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Alkhateeb A,Jarun Y,Tashtoush R

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the clinical features of AIHA/ES patients with clonal Ig/TCR gene rearrangement. METHODS:Ig/TCR gene rearrangements were measured by BIOMED-2 PCR. 44 primary AIHA/ES patients were enrolled in the study. Clinical characteristics were analyzed and compared between patients with and without clona...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Zhu H,Zhao M,Cao Z,Yang J,Li Y,Xing L

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is a rare and acquired autoimmune subepidermal bullous disease of skin and mucosa. EBA includes various distinct clinical manifestations resembling genetic dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB), Bullous pemphigus, Brunsting-Perry pemphigoid, or cicatricial pemphigoid. These patie...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Chen M,Kim GH,Prakash L,Woodley DT

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：:Food intake may be one of several factors which influence the risk of development of insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, but the influence of the pattern of food supply has not been studied previously. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of intermittent feeding and fasting upon diabetes in BB r...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Pedersen CR,Hagemann I,Bock T,Buschard K

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Autoimmune sensorineural hearing loss (ASNHL) is a relatively rare disorder which can lead to total deafness. At present, no specific laboratory test with adequate sensitivity and specificity is available to confirm the clinical suspicion of ASNHL. The aim of this study was to identify if evaluation of anti-...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Bonaguri C,Orsoni JG,Zavota L,Monica C,Russo A,Pellistri I,Rubino P,Giovannelli L,Manzotti F,Piazza F

更新日期：2007-02-01 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：:In a previous study, we showed that the Ly6G(-)CD11b(+) blood monocytes residing in naïve mice are intrinsically immunosuppressive and that loss of this suppressive function may contribute to the development of autoimmunity in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), a murine model of human multiple sclerosis....

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Slaney CY,Toker A,Fraser JD,Harper JL,Bäckström BT

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we investigated one of the possible mechanisms of p56lck down-regulation in peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBLs) from Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) patients and we correlated p56lck dysregulation with accelerated apoptosis in SLE PBLs. PBLs from SLE patients and healthy donors were isolated. p56lck p...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Matache C,Onu A,Stefanescu M,Tanaseanu S,Dragomir C,Dolganiuc A,Szegli G

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent findings provide evidence of the critical role of innate immunity NALP1/NLRP1 and NALP3/NLRP3/CIAS1 genes in inflammatory diseases, and also in the predisposition to autoimmune disorders. We evaluated the possible association of five single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), two in NLRP1 gene and three in NLRP3 g...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Pontillo A,Brandao L,Guimaraes R,Segat L,Araujo J,Crovella S

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：:Peripheral blood B lymphocytes of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and control persons were transformed with Epstein-Barr virus. Antibody production of transformed cells against isolated human myelin was investigated by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Cells producing reactive antibodies were cloned and prop...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Uhlig H,Dernick R

更新日期：1989-01-01 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：:The presence of autoimmune rheumatic diseases in several members of the same family, the concurrence of autoimmune rheumatic with non-rheumatic diseases in relatives of patients, the presence of autoantibodies in sera from healthy relatives of autoimmune-disease patients, the development of two or more autoimmune rheu...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Rodríguez-Reyna TS,Alarcón-Segovia D

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Islet-infiltrating lymphocytes of individual male and female non-obese diabetic (NOD) mice were examined with the purpose of determining the differences that lead to a predominance of diabetes in female versus males NOD mice. When normalized for the amount of islet lymphocytes recovered, the infiltrating lymphocytes o...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Young EF,Hess PR,Arnold LW,Tisch R,Frelinger JA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic autoimmune thyroiditis (cAIT) leads to hypothyroidism due to T cell-mediated cytotoxicity in most cases. By contrast, Graves' disease (GD) with thyrotropin receptor stimulatory autoantibodies cause hyperthyroidism. Cytokines play a crucial role in modulating immune response in both disorders. The aim of study ...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Mikos H,Mikos M,Rabska-Pietrzak B,Niedziela M

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：:The immunomodulatory effects of the tryptophan-catabolizing enzyme indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) have been elucidated at a cellular level and implicated in the pathogenesis of several complex diseases. Defects within the regulatory T cell compartment are one of the characteristics of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Oertelt-Prigione S,Mao TK,Selmi C,Tsuneyama K,Ansari AA,Coppel RL,Invernizzi P,Podda M,Gershwin ME

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocarditis, often initiated by viral infection, may progress to autoimmune inflammatory heart disease, dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure. Although cardiac myosin is a dominant autoantigen in animal models of myocarditis and is released from the heart during viral myocarditis, the characterization, role and sig...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Mascaro-Blanco A,Alvarez K,Yu X,Lindenfeld J,Olansky L,Lyons T,Duvall D,Heuser JS,Gosmanova A,Rubenstein CJ,Cooper LT,Kem DC,Cunningham MW

更新日期：2008-09-01 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：: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：:Human Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are crucial for the recognition of invading pathogens and for the activation of both innate and adaptive immunity. Upon stimulation, TLRs recruit various protein kinases via several adaptor molecules, such as MyD88, leading to the activation of NFkB. The identification of TLR signaling...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Toubi E,Shoenfeld Y

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Autoimmune diseases, such as celiac disease (CD) and diabetes mellitus type 1, tend to co-occur within the same patient. The prevalence of CD in diabetic children is higher than in the general population, and is estimated to be 0.6-16.4%. The diagnosis of CD is based on histopathological examination and se...

journal_title：Autoimmunity

authors： Lewandowska K,Ciepiela O,Szypowska A,Wyhowski J,Głodkowska-Mrówka E,Popko K,Ostafin M,Pyrżak B,Demkow U

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00