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February 3, 2013 8:16 AM
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JCI - Peptide-mediated desmoglein 3 crosslinking prevents ...

TP abrogated autoantibody-mediated interference of DSG3 transinteraction and blocked acantholysis in vivo. Previously, we designed and extensively characterized a peptide effectively blocking autoantibody-induced loss of ...
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February 2, 2013 3:25 PM
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IL-7– and IL-15–Mediated TCR Sensitization Enables T Cell Responses to Self-Antigens

IL-7– and IL-15–Mediated TCR Sensitization Enables T Cell Responses to Self-Antigens | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
IL-7- and IL-15-Mediated TCR Sensitization Enables T Cell Responses to Self-Antigens [AUTOIMMUNITY] http://t.co/KvqctIFs #jimmTCB
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February 2, 2013 3:24 PM
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Is There a Link Between Premature Ovarian Failure and Serum Concentrations ... - Medscape

Is There a Link Between Premature Ovarian Failure and Serum Concentrations ...
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February 1, 2013 1:06 PM
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Nerve Injury-related Autoimmunity Activation Leads to Chroni ...

Nerve Injury-related Autoimmunity Activation Leads to Chroni ... | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
Background: Peripheral nerve injuries that provoke neuropathic pain are associated with chronic infl.
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January 31, 2013 2:32 PM
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Autoimmunity in the elderly: Implications for cancer Malaguarnera M, Cristaldi E, Romano G, Malaguarnera L - J Can Res Ther

Autoimmunity in the elderly: Implications for cancer Malaguarnera M, Cristaldi E, Romano G, Malaguarnera L - J Can Res Ther | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
Official publication of Association of Radiation Oncology of India (AROI) (Interesting new JCRT review: Autoimmunity in the elderly: Implications for cancer http://t.co/d0q8NUnM)...
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January 30, 2013 3:07 AM
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Merck Serono and The North Shore-LIJ Feinstein Institute to Partner on Pre ... - Equities.com

Merck Serono and The North Shore-LIJ Feinstein Institute to Partner on Pre ... - Equities.com | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
Merck Serono and The North Shore-LIJ Feinstein Institute to Partner on Pre ...
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The resources of Merck Serono will be an important addition to our efforts to provide new antibody therapeutics targeted at inflammatory processes.
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January 29, 2013 7:22 AM
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Arthritis Research & Therapy | Abstract | MicroRNA control in the ...

Consequently, a variety of cellular and molecular mechanisms have evolved to control the inflammatory responses, and many of these safeguards or triggers are perturbed in the setting of autoimmunity. In this review, we ...
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January 27, 2013 4:10 AM
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WO2013012478A1 DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF AUTOANTIBODY-MEDIATED HEART DISEASE

WO2013012478A1 DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF AUTOANTIBODY-MEDIATED HEART DISEASE | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
WIPO patent: Provided herein are, inter alia, methods of diagnosing and treating autoimmune cardiomyopathy in subjects, based upon the detection of IgG4 antibodies to cardiac autoantigens.
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January 26, 2013 2:36 AM
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Internal Medicine News Article | Autoantibody against WD repeat ...

Internal Medicine News Article | Autoantibody against WD repeat ... | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
Internal Medicine Medical Article: Autoantibody against WD repeat domain 1 is a novel serological biomarker for screening of thyroid neoplasia.
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January 25, 2013 10:45 AM
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Immunity - The CD27 and CD70 Costimulatory Pathway Inhibits Effector Function of T Helper 17 Cells and Attenuates Associated Autoimmunity

CD27 and CD70 Costimulatory Pathway Inhibits Effector Function of T Helper 17 Cells, Attenuates Autoimmunity http://t.co/io0rVwjO
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January 24, 2013 2:37 PM
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Secrets of ancient Chinese remedy revealed

Secrets of ancient Chinese remedy revealed | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
For roughly 2,000 years, Chinese herbalists have treated malaria using a root extract, commonly known as chang shan, from a type of hydrangea that grows in Tibet and Nepal.
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January 24, 2013 2:18 PM
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Arthritis Research & Therapy | Full text | (Auto)immunity to cartilage ...

The reactivity to COMP is yet another example of how, in addition to collagen II and the large aggregating proteoglycan, cartilage-specific proteins can induce arthritis and contribute to autoimmunity.
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January 23, 2013 2:21 PM
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Immune cell death defects linked to autoimmune diseases - EurekAlert (press release)

Immune cell death defects linked to autoimmune diseases - EurekAlert (press release) | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
Immune cell death defects linked to autoimmune diseases EurekAlert (press release) Melbourne researchers have discovered that the death of immune system cells is an important safeguard against the development of diseases such as type 1 diabetes,...
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February 3, 2013 8:16 AM
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Environmental Factor - February 2013: Autoimmunity expert delivers distinguished lecture

Environmental Factor - February 2013: Autoimmunity expert delivers distinguished lecture | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
Autoimmunity expert delivers distinguished lecture!
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February 2, 2013 3:25 PM
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Remission without insulin therapy on gluten-fre... [BMJ Case Rep. 2012] - PubMed - NCBI

PubMed comprises more than 22 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
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February 1, 2013 1:09 PM
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Lupus Research Institute Awards $3.6 Million for Bold Novel Research Driving ... - Sacramento Bee

Lupus Research Institute Awards $3.6 Million for Bold Novel Research Driving ...
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January 31, 2013 2:49 PM
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Acute schizophrenia shows increased NMDA-R antibody prevalence - News-Medical.net

Acute schizophrenia shows increased NMDA-R antibody prevalence News-Medical.net "Our findings suggest that the repertoire of antibody classes and epitope targets is wider in patients with the psychiatric diagnoses of schizophrenia, MD [major...
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January 30, 2013 2:01 PM
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Viruses | Free Full-Text | Epstein-Barr Virus in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Multiple Sclerosis—Association and Causation

Epidemiological data suggest that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is associated with several autoimmune diseases, such as systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis.
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January 29, 2013 2:00 PM
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Important development in diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis - PR Newswire (press release)

Important development in diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Werfen Group's in vitro diagnostics (IVD) division also includes Instrumentation Laboratory and Biokit.
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January 27, 2013 11:29 AM
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Multiple Sclerosis Research: Research: MCAM a marker of inflammation

Multiple Sclerosis Research: Research: MCAM a marker of inflammation | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
#MSBlog: Some light reading for those of you who like immunology! http://t.co/aNGuzYkt
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January 26, 2013 10:34 AM
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TSH-receptor autoimmunity in Graves' disease after therapy with anti-thyroid drugs, surgery, or radioiodine: a 5-year prospective randomized study

TSH-receptor autoimmunity in Graves' disease after therapy with anti-thyroid drugs, surgery, or radi http://t.co/C8ekPw6h
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January 25, 2013 2:05 PM
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Multiple Sclerosis Research: Research: Diagnosing NMO

Multiple Sclerosis Research: Research: Diagnosing NMO | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
Multiple Sclerosis Research: Research: Diagnosing NMO: Epub: Kim SM, et al. Utility of aquaporin-4 antibody assa... http://t.co/TtSBpwuR
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January 24, 2013 2:37 PM
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Autoantibody against WD repeat domain 1 is a novel serological biomarker for screening of thyroid neoplasia

Autoantibody against WD repeat domain 1 is a novel serological biomarker for screening of thyroid neoplasia | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
Endocrinology Medical Article: Autoantibody against WD repeat domain 1 is a novel serological biomarker for screening of thyroid neoplasia (Autoantibody against WD repeat domain 1 is a novel serological biomarker for screening of thyroid neoplasi...
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January 24, 2013 2:36 PM
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Nerve Injury-related Autoimmunity Activation ... [Anesthesiology. 2013] - PubMed - NCBI

PubMed comprises more than 22 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
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January 24, 2013 2:18 PM
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Arthritis Research & Therapy | Abstract | Lots of autoantibodies ...

New data now show in an unbiased way that, in patients with early SLE, an increasing number of autoantibody specificities does not only affect typical SLE associated antibodies, but also a variety of other autoantibodies, such ...
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