Arthritis Research & Therapy 2/2001

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The impact of DNA chip technology on molecular medicine

KK Wilgenbus

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Protein microarray characterization of the autoantibody response in systemic lupus erythematosus and related diseases

W Robinson, C DiGennaro, W Hueber, D Fong, B Haab, D Hirshberg, S Muller, GJ Pruijn, WJ van Venrooij, JS Smolen, PO Brown, Lawrence Steinman, Paul J Utz

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The integration of functional genomics, combinatorial chemistry and nanotechnology into a miniaturized drug discovery process

M Auer

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DNA therapeutics: a feasible option for treatment of inflammatory diseases?

E Wagner

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Chromosome segregation one hundred years after Mendel's rediscovery

K Nasmyth

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Genetic analysis of the pentraxin genes in SLE

AI Russell, CA Roberton, S Chadha, DS Cunninghame Graham, TJ Vyse

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The role of DNA in the pathogenesis of SLE

DS Pisetsky

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Gene expression analysis of Th1 and Th2 cells: clues to homing in inflammation

F Sinigaglia

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From perinuclear factor to citrulline, a target structure for autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis

G Serre

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Anti-inflammatory activity of statins: potential use in the anti-phospholipid syndrome

PL Meroni

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The place of mitochondria in apoptosis

G Kroemer

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New approaches to inhibiting TNF production in rheumatoid arthritis: is pathological TNF regulated in the same way as protective TNF?

M Feldmann, B Foxwell, R Maini, F Brennan

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Cytokine signalling: new insights and new opportunities for therapeutic intervention?

JJ O'Shea

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The pathogenesis of vasculitis

CGM Kallenberg

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The pathogenesis of osteoarthritis: potential targets for therapy

S Abramson

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The role of "nurse-like cells" in bone resorbtion observed in patients with RA

T Ochi

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Molecular events in cartilage formation and remodeling

Dick Heinegård

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The molecular mechanism of osteoclastogenesis: ODF/RANKL-dependent and independent pathways

T Suda, N Takahashi, N Udagawa, C Miyaura

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Normal and pathological bone development controlled by the AP-1 transcription factor complex

EF Wagner

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Anti-keratin antibodies in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

I Hromadnikova, P Vavrincova, K Stechova, D Hridelova, J Vavrinec

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The significance of antibodies to cyclic citrullinated peptide, antikeratin antibodies, anti-perinuclear factor, rheumatoid factor isotypes and HLA shared epitope in prediction of erosive disease in early rheumatoid arthritis patients

J Vencovsky, L Sedova, S Machacek, J Gatterova, V Pesakova, J Kafkova, O Krystufkova

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Clinical sensitivity of antibodies against cyclic citrulinated peptide in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

B Bozic, S Cucnik, A Ambrozic, B Lestan, M Kos-Golja, B Rozman B, T Kveder T

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Expression of citrullin-containing antigens in RA synovium

TJ Smeets, ER Vossenaar, MC Kraan, WAM van Mansum, JM Raats, WJ van Venrooij, PP Tak

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Autoreactivity patterns in rheumatoid arthritis

S Behrens, F Schumann, S Adelt, H Hofseß, R Bergholz, GR Burmester, JM Engel, S Bläß

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Detection of rheumatoid arthritis-specific anti-filaggrin antibodies by line immunoassay shows complementarity to RF and corresponds to the AFA-blot using natural antigen

A Union, R Humbel, K Conrad, G Steiner, P Schmit, A Vos, K De Bosschere, S Dincq, H Pottel, L Meheus, L Nogueira, G Serre, F De Keyser

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ELISA detection of antifilaggrin autoantibodies onto deiminated recombinant rat filaggrin: a highly effective test for the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis

C Vincent, M Sebbag, M Arnaud, L Nogueira, S Chapuy-Regaud, M Jolivet, G Serre

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Investigation of the epitopes of human profilaggrin derived peptide targeted by antibodies of patient with rheumatoid arthritis

M Brozik, J Szakonyi, A Magyar, R Tóbi, B Rojkovich, F Hudecz, P Gergely

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Anti-skin anti-intercellular antibodies in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

I Hromadnikova, P Vavrincova, K Stechova, D Hridelova, J Vavrinec

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Correlation of the humoral immune answer to selected bacterial antigens with presence of the DNA specific to Salmonella enteritidis after amplification by PCR

J Zabek, J Noworyta, M Kurowska, M Brasse-Rumin, J Gago, B Kwiatkowska, H Garwolinska

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Aberrant expression of the autoantigen hnRNP-A2/RA33 in the joints of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and TNF-alpha transgenic mice: a clue to autoimmunity?

S Hayer, M Tohidast-Akrad, G Schett, K Skriner, D Plows, S Haralambos, G Kollias, J Smolen, G Steiner

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Autoantibodies to the mRNA destabilizing protein hnRNP-D/AUF1 in patients with systemic autoimmune diseases

K Skriner, W Hueber, E Süleymanoglu, E Höfler, JS Smolen, G Steiner

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The stress protein BiP is a major autoantigen in rheumatoid arthritis

U Neuhaus-Steinmetz, A Union, J Raymackers, F Schumann, S Behrens, W Schmid, JM Engel, GR Burmester, S Bläß

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Lysozyme and its biological value in rheumatoid arthritis (RA)

J Smirnow, M Wislowska

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Differential effect of corticosteroid therapy on the cytoplasmic cytokine expression in CD4 and CD8 positive T cells from lupus patients

E Kiss, M Aleksza, P Antal-Szalmás, S Sipka, Gy Szegedi

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Elevated IL-16 level is a non-genetic characteristic of patients with severe systemic lupus erythematosus

LR Lard, BO Roep, TWJ Huizinga

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Functional and biologic evaluation of immunoregulatory cytokines in the immunopathologic lesion of Sjogren's syndrome

DI Mitsias, AG Tzioufas, CI Veiopoulou, HM Moutsopoulos, G Thyphronitis

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High spontaneous CD40 expression by salivary gland epithelial cells in Sjogren's syndrome: possible evidence for intrinsic activation of epithelial cells

ID Dimitriou, G Xanthou, EK Kapsogeorgou, RF Abu-Helu, HM Moutsopoulos, MN Manoussakis

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Substance P and its cleavage products: effects on interleukin-1 secretion of rheumatoid arthritis monocytes/macrophages

E Wagner, G Partsch, A Dunky

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Human neutrophil production and cleavage of IL-18: potentiating inflammatory arthritis?

SE Robertson, J Young, FY Liew, IB McInnes, JA Gracie

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Intracellular expression of CXCR3 on rheumatoid arthritis synovial tissue cells

O Krystufkova, J Vencovsky, S Ruzickova, J Sinkora, J Niederlova, CA Power, C Plater-Zyberk

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Interleukin-13 (IL-13)in autoimmune rheumatic diseases: relationship with autoantibody profile

T Rinaldi, A Spadaro, V Riccieri, E Taccari, G Valesini

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Mice deficient in leptin (ob/ob) or in liptin receptor (db/db) have a milder form of antigen-induced arthritis

N Busso, V So, A Péclat, C Gabay

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Temporal expression of cytokines and chemokines in rat adjuvant-induced arthritis

Z Szekanecz, MM Halloran, JM Woods, MV Volin, GK Haines, AE Koch

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Dynamics of early synovial cytokine expression in rodent collagen-induced arthritis: a therapeutic study

K Palmblad, H Erlandsson Harris, KJ Tracey, U Andersson

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Comparison of arthritogenic and nonarthritogenic Eubacterium aerofaciens cell walls

X Zhang, M Rimpiläinen, E Simelyte, P Toivanen

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Immune complex stimulation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells result in enhancement of suppression of IL-12 production dependent on soluble serum factors

A Tejde, K Nilsson Ekdahl, B Nilsson, J Rönnelid

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Inflammatory arthritis, hypoxia and vascularity

PC Taylor, A Steuer, P Etherington, D Cosgrove, RN Maini

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Cartilage-derived morphogenetic protein-1 and -2 are endogenously expressed and stimulate proteoglycan synthesis in healthy and osteoarthritic human articular chondrocytes

K Bobacz, A Soleiman, W Graninger, L Erlacher

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Effects of cartilage-derived morphogenetic proteins and osteogenic protein-1 on osteochondrogenic differentiation of periosteum-derived cells

R Gruber, C Mayer, K Bobacz, M-T Krauth, W Graninger, FP Luyten, L Erlacher

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TNFa, IL10 and TGFb1 gene polymorphism in myositis and mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD)

A Hassan, I Lundberg, L Padyukov

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Association between TNF -308A and systemic lupus erythematosus in relation to HLA-DR3 and six microsatellite markers on the short arm of chromosome VI

MW van der Linden, A van der Slik, E Pieterman, E Zanelli, MJ Giphart, FC Breedveld, RGJ Westendorp, TWJ Huizinga

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A single nucleotide polymorphism on the IL-10 locus defines an expression polymorphism and a possible risk factor to develop RA

LR Lard, JJM Schonkeren, E Pieterman, R Westendorp, FC Breedveld, TWJ Huizinga

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Elevated levels of soluble intercellular adhesion molecule -1 in systemic lupus erythematosus

N Kljukvina, S Shekshina, E Alexandrova, A Novicov, E Nassonov

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Spontaneous activation of JNK-1 and PI-3 kinase can be induced in lupus-like chronic GVHD in the P->F1 model

F Niculescu, P Nguyen, V Rus, H Rus, CS Via

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T lymphocytes of patients with SLE lack Stat4

M Aringer, GH Stummvoll, G Steiner, CW Steiner, I Radda, JS Smolen, WB Graninger

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Global analysis of gene expression in unseparated and CD8+ cells from bronchoalveolar lavage of patients with scleroderma lung disease

IG Luzina, SP Atamas, R Wise, FM Wigley, B White

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Redox-sensitive changes in conformation and cellular localization of LAT and downstream TCR signaling lead to hyporesponsiveness of synovial fluid T cells in rheumatoid arthritis

SI Gringhuis, PHJ Remans, EAM Papendrecht-van der Voort, A Leow, EWN Levarht, FC Breedveld, CL Verweij

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Peripheral corticotropin releasing hormone signaling is mediated by Type 1alpha receptors in early human inflammatory arthritis

A McEvoy, B Bresnihan, O FitzGerald, E Murphy

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Detection of the "Kreisler" (maf B) gene by combination of in situ-hybridization and immunohistochemistry of RA-, osteoarthritis- and normal controls-synovial tissue samplings as a potential significant marker for early RA

U Vigna, B Ostendorf, T Pauly, T Giel, U Jeffry, R Murray, M Schneider

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Defective Rap1 activation in synovial fluid T cells from patients with rheumatoid arthritis

PHJ Remans, SI Gringhuis, K Reedquist, FC Breedveld, JM van Laar, CL Verweij

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The RIIbeta-subunit of protein kinase A (PKA) inhibits c-fos synthesis in T cells

N Mishra, M Tolnay, MR Elliott, DR Brown, GC Tsokos, GM Kammer

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Invasion of synoviocytes is inhibited by gene transfer of TNF-BP or IL10 in an in vitro invasion model

E Pieterman, PH Goossens, WH van der Laan, AL Huidekoper, MJM Rabelink, RC Hoeben, JH Verheijen, FC Breedveld, TWJ Huizinga

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Specific suppression of the transcription factor AP-1 by mepacrine

KM Stuhlmeier, C Linnert, H Bröll

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Patterns of differentially expressed genes in synovial tissue from RA and OA patients and from normal joints

U Ungethüm, T Häupl, J Zacher, A Gursche, Förster, P Reutermann, A Pruβ, V Krenn, G-R Burmester

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MMP-1, MMP-3 and MMP-10 are involved in the degradation of cartilage

TCA Tolboom, E Pieterman, WH van der Laan, AL Huidekoper, RGHH Nelissen, FC Breedveld, TWJ Huizinga

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The release of an ERK-activating factor from cartilage explants in response to trauma

T Vincent, M Bolton, J Saklatvala

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In vitro autoreactivity against autologous keratinocytes in patients with rheumatoid and juvenile idiopathic arthritis

K Štechová, P Vavrincová, H Reitzová, I Hromadníková

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Enrichment of CD8+ CD28- cytotoxic T cells in circulating lymphocytes of patients with ankylosing spondylitis

M Schirmer, C Goldberger, C Duftner, J Clausen, A Falkenbach

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Differences in B cell regulation in DRB1 shared epitope positive and negative rheumatoid arthritis

U Wagner, M Pierer, S Kaltenhäuser, B Wilke, S Arnold, H Häntzschel

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In adjuvant-induced arthritis the disease-triggering adjuvant squalene accumulates in draining lymph nodes but not affected joints

BC Holm, L Svelander, A Bucht, JC Lorentzen

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p205 induces the production of rheumatoid factors

F Schumann, U Ungethüm, S Adelt, H Hofseß, A Gursche, J Zacher, JB Natvig, J-M Engel, G-R Burmester, S Bläß

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Responses of the rat immune system to arthritogenic adjuvant-oil

L Svelander, BC Holm, A Bucht, JC Lorentzen

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Characterization of autoreactive T cells to the autoantigens hnRNP-A2/RA33 and filaggrin in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and controls

R Fritsch, D Eselböck, B Jahn-Schmid, C Scheinecker, B Bohle, K Skriner, J Neumüller, J Smolen, G Steiner

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Leflunomide leads to inhibition of transendothelial migration

J Grisar, GH Stummvoll, JS Smolen

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Immune response to hn and snRNP in autoimmune mice. A model for the development of lupus autoimmunity by a single initiator T helper epitope?

F Monneaux, H Dumortier, J-P Briand, G Steiner, S Muller

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Persistence of plasma cells in the kidneys of autoimmune NZB/W mice

G Cassese, S Lindenau, B de Boer, S Arce, A Hauser, G Riemekasten, C Berek, F Hiepe, A Radbruch, RA Manz

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In vivo preactivated autoreactive Th cells in healthy individuals

A Radbruch, S Nitsch, B Holzknecht, E Gromnica-Ihle, S Schneider, F Hiepe, A Thiel

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Characterization of RA33 (hnRNP-A2/B1)-autoreactive T cells in SLE-patients

R Fritsch, D Eselböck, B Jahn-Schmid, J Neumueller, B Bohle, K Skriner, J Smolen, G Steiner

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Signalling via T cell receptor (TCR) in patients with SLE

M Cebecauer, L Cebecauer, D Kozáková, J Rovenský, J Lukáè, J Bartùòková

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Impaired T-cell rsponse to subsequent TCR-stimulation after anti-CD3 induced proliferation

MD Köller, HP Kiener, M Aringer, W Graninger, Y Samstag, S Meuer, JS Smolen

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Effect of CD154-CD40 interactions on collagen production by fibroblasts

VV Yurovsky, B White

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Enhanced transendothelial in vitro migration of scleroderma lymphocytes

GH Stummvoll, M Aringer, J Grisar, CW Steiner, JS Smolen, R Knobler, WB Graninger

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Autologous dendritic cells stimulate human HSP60 responsive T cells, in the absence of additional exogenous antigen

MS Lillicrap, MK Matyszak, JC Goodall, JL Young, JSH Gaston

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Macrophages expressing the scavenger receptor CD163: a link between immune alterations of the gut and synovial inflammation in spondyloarthropathy

D Baeten, P Demetter, C Cuvelier, E Kruithof, N Van Damme, M De Vos, EM Veys, F De Keyser

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Fully competent dendritic cells as inducers of T cell anergy in autoimmunity

S Quaratino, LP Duddy, M Londei

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Dendritic cell subsets in rheumatoid arthritis

K Summers, J O'Donnell, A Rothwell

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Detection of bacterial components in synovial tissue from patients with inflammatory arthritis by using PCR with pan bacterial 23S rRNA and 16S rRNA primers, and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

T Chen, M Rimpiläinen, R Luukkainen, T Möttönen, T Yli-Jama, J Jalava, P Toivanen

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Detection of anti-B/B' UsnRNP antibodies in connective tissue disease sera by Western immunoblot

A Ghirardello, A Doria, S Zampieri, D Villalta, F Vescovi, PF Gambari

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Comparison of different methods for the detection of the fine specificity of anti-Ro/SSA response

I Cavazzana, F Franceschini, M Quinzanini, P Airò, A Brucato, R Cattaneo

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Study of the anti-idiotypic resonse to anti-LA/SSB autoantibodies using complementary peptides to B- and T-cell epitopes of La/SSB

JG Routsias, E Touloupi, A Moulia, M Sakarellos-Daitsiotis, H Dotsika, C Sakarellos, HM Moutsopoulos, AG Tzioufas

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Induction of immune responses in inbreed mice by immunizations with the complementary 289-308 La/SSB epitope

Å Dotsika, Ì Papamattheou, P Tsagozis, Å Êaragouni, C Sakarellos, Ì Sakarellos-Daitsiotis, J Routsias, HM Ìoutsopoulos, ÁG Ôzioufas

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Structure and function of an autoantigen, alpha-enloase

S Moscato, F Bongiorni, F Pratesi, M Scavuzzo, S Bombardieri, P Migliorini

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Recombinant anti-P proteins antibodies isolated from human autoimmune library: reactivity, specificity and epitope recognition

S Zampieri, A Ghirardello, A Doria, WH van Venrooij, JMH Raats

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Dominance of hydrophobic reading frames in complementarity determining region 3 of variable heavy chain genes from a patient with untreated SLE

B Yazdani-Biuki, R Brezinschek, T Dörner, J Hermann, H Mitterhammer, G Tilz, U Demel, T Müller, S Eder, J Gretler, HP Brezinschek

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Comparative analysis of anti-histone and anti-chromatin antibody specificity in lupus erythematosus cell-positive and -negative sera and their relation to disease activity

G Schett, RL Rubin, G Steiner, H Hiesberger, S Muller, JS Smolen

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Immuno-serological profile of Systemic Erythemic Lupus (SLE) patients with neuropsychiatric manifestations (NP)

L Stojanovich, V Mircetic, R Stojanovich, V Kostich, D Popovich

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The infectious origin of the antiphospholipid syndrome: induction by passive transfer of anti- β2GPI Abs induced by common bacteria

M Blank, I Krause, M Fridkin, N Keller, Y Shoenfeld

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Impaired in vitro thrombin generation in β2-glycoprotein I null mice

Y Sheng, SW Reddel, H Herzog, YX Wang, T Brighton, MP France, SA Krilis

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Improving an anti-beta2 GPI ELISA by reducing the influence of a blocking agent

A Ambrozic, B Bozic, M Hojnik, T Kveder

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Heterogeneous behaviour of anti-beta2-glycoprotein I antibodies on different "high binding" microtiter plates

A Ambrozic, T Kveder, K Ichikawa, T Avcin, M Hojnik, B Bozic, T Koike

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Oxidation of beta2-glycoprotein I (beta2GPI) by the hydroxyl radical alters phospholipid binding and modulates recognition by anti-beta2GPI autoantibodies

J Arvieux, V Regnault, E Hachulla, L Darnige, F Berthou, P Youinou

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Isolation of β2GPI by perchloric acid yields three proteins having different antigenic properties

S Cucnik, T Kveder, M Hojnik, B Bozic

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Antibodies to β2-glycoprotein I, prothrombin and antithrombin III as markers of the antiphospholipid syndrome severity

J Zabek, S Luft, T Reshetniak, Z Alekberowa, B Wojciechowska, W Karlik, V Nasonowa

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Differences between active immunoinflammatory and postinfectious fibromyalgia (FM)

I Wittrup, M Christiansen, B Jensen, H Bliddal, B Danneskiold-Samsøe, A Wiik

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Disorders of the system of hemostasis and biochemical parameters of NZB/NZW F1 mice

AV Arshinov, OA Nazarova, GN Pleskovskaya, VV Redko

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Adenoviral gene transfer of tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMPs) reduces the invasive behaviour of rheumatoid fibroblast-like synovicytes

WH Van der Laan, L Huisman, E Pieterman, PHA Quax, JM TeKoppele, FC Breedveld, JH Verheijen, TWJ Huizinga

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Adenoviral-based overexpression of TIMP-1 reduces tissue damage in the joints TNF-transgenic mice

G Schett, S Hayer, Q Xu, M Tohidast-Akrad, G Kollias, G Steiner, J Smolen

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Serum levels of matrixmetalloproteinases MMP1 (collagenase) and MMP3 (stromelysin) before and after treatment with leflunamide in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

H Mangge, P Gratze, S Hermann

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Altered migratory capacity of polymorphonuclear leucocytes as an effect of TNF-alpha blockade in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

H Mitterhammer, J Hermann, G Tilz, R Brezinschek, U Demel, B Yazdani-Biuki, T Müller, J Gretler, S Eder, HP Brezinschek

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Development of a doxycycline inducible AAV vector for long term in vivo viral IL-10 gene transfer in rheumatoid arthritis

F Apparailly, D Noël, V Millet, C Jacquet, J Sany, C Jorgensen

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IL-18 blockade is a potential disease-modifying therapy for rheumatoid arthritis

C Plater-Zyberk, LAB Joosten, MMA Helsen, P Sattonnet-Roche, C Siegfried, S Alouani, FAJ van de Loo, P Graber, S Aloni, CA Dinarello, WB van den Berg, Y Chvatchko

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Digital vasculitis in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis: good response on anti-TNF blockade

F van den Hoogen, A den Broeder, M Zandbelt, L van de Putte

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Effect of osteoprotegerin and pamidronate treatment in transgenic mice overexpressing human TNF

K Redlich, A Maier, S Hayer, G Kollias, CR Dunstan, M Tohidast-Akrad, S Lang, W Woloszczuk, G Steiner, JS Smolen, G Schett

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Induction of a rapid progessive cartilage destruction in SCID mice by intraarticular application of a murine fibroblast like cell line

U Sack, A Hirth, B Funke, K Wiedemeyer, S Konrad, J Lehmann, F Emmrich

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Infiltrate analysis of rheumatoid synovial tissue before and after high does chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation

RJ Verburg, R Flierman, EWN Levahrt, F van den Hoogen, FC Breedveld, JM van Laar

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Newer immunmodulating drugs in rheumatoid arthritis may precipitate glomerulonephritis

H Nielsen, E Kemp, LJ Petersen, AN Gam, J Dahlager, T Horn, S Larsen, S Olsen

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The use of Ribomunyl®in the immunomodulatory treatment of rats with adjuvant arthritis

J Rovenský, K Svík, M Stanciková

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Thymosin beta4 sylphoxide: potential role in resolution of inflammation?

JD Young, JA Gracie, RD Stevenson, AJ Lawrence, FY Liew, IB McInnes

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New antirheumatic effects of biphosphonate treatment

L Konenkova, E Zonova, A Sizikov, M Korolev, S Tsareva, V Kozlov

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Follow-up study of the effect of a three-month course of ciprofloxacin on the late prognosis of reactive arthritis

T Yli-Kerttula, R Luukkainen, U Yli-Kerttula, T Möttönen, M Hakola, M Korpela, M Sanila, A Toivanen

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Early treatment of recent-onset rheumatoid arthritis patients impairs the effect of HLA class II antigents on the progression of joint destruction

LR Lard, JMW Hazes, FC Breedveld, GMTh Schreuder, RRP de Vries, E Zanelli, TWJ Huizinga

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The exchange of one single amino acid at position 71 of the DR4 beta-chain leads to significant differences in antigen processing and presentation of a human autoantigen chaperoned by a member of the HSP70 family

S Roth, N Willcox, MP Mayer, I Melchers

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Time to lupus nephritis: impact of gender and ethnicity

VA Seligman, H Li, JL Olson, LA Criswell

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Increased apoptosis level in late stages of rheumatoid arthritis correlates with macrophage number

AI Catrina, A-K Ulfgren, L Gröndal, S Lindblad, L Klareskog

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Protein kinase C inhibition dephosphorylates the ribosomal P proteins while inducing apoptosis in Jurkat cells and peripheral human T cells

X Wu, S Schatt, P Hasler

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Nucleosome binding by serum amyloid P component from SLE patients

NHH Heegaard, L Rahbek, C Recke

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Nucleosome is a necrosis inducer for lymphocytes: consequences in systemic lupus erythematosus

P Decker, HG Rammensee

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Anti-Fcgamma receptor (FcgammaR) autoantibodies (Ab) delay apoptosis of polymorphonuclear cells (PMN) in systemic autoimmune diseases by inducing the production of G-CSF and GM-CSF

V Durand, Y Renaudineau, J-O Pers, P Youinou, C Jamin

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Phage display as a tool to study human autoantibodies and autoantigens in systemic autoimmune disease. Selection of recombinant (auto)-antibodies specific for human autoantigens in rheumatic disease (RA, SLE, SSc) from human autoimmune-patient and immunized chicken derived phage display libraries

J Raats, W Degen, S Litjens, I Bulduk, G Mans, E Wijnen, S Zampieri, W Roeffen, F Van den Hoogen, WJ van Venrooij

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Diagnostic value of synovial fluid analysis in pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVS)- a proposal of diagnostic criteria

I Zimmermann-Górska, M Puszczewicz, G Bialkowska-Puszczewicz

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Analysis of anti-Ro52 antibodies in sera of healthy subjects

C Zimmermann, G Fabini, E Höfler, JS Smolen, G Steiner

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Interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization analysis of fibroblast-like synoviocytes of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis

HP Kiener, J Ackermann, K Redlich, I Radda, CW Steiner, P Bitzan, JS Smolen, J Drach

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