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November 14, 2012 3:10 PM
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B Cell TLR7 Expression Drives Anti-RNA Autoantibody Production and Exacerbates Disease in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus–Prone Mice

B Cell TLR7 Expression Drives Anti-RNA Autoantibody Production and Exacerbates Disease in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus–Prone Mice | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
Autoim.systemic lupus erythematosus: B cell TLR7 expression →anti-RNA autoantibody production and exacerbates #ds http://t.co/FvtTlOTf...
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November 14, 2012 2:57 PM
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Anthera Announces Additional Data from the Phase 2b PEARL-SC Presented at ... - Sacramento Bee

Anthera Announces Additional Data from the Phase 2b PEARL-SC Presented at ... - Sacramento Bee | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
Anthera Announces Additional Data from the Phase 2b PEARL-SC Presented at ...Sacramento BeeDr.
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November 12, 2012 2:43 PM
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Genetic defense mechanism may offer biological clue to racial disparities in ... - UAB News

Genetic defense mechanism may offer biological clue to racial disparities in ... - UAB News | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
UAB NewsGenetic defense mechanism may offer biological clue to racial disparities in ...UAB NewsLupus is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system, meant to fight infection, instead attacks the body's own tissues to cause inflammation...
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November 12, 2012 10:35 AM
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Autoantibodies Could Be a Warning Sign for Cardiovascular Disease in People ... - Science Daily (press release)

Autoantibodies Could Be a Warning Sign for Cardiovascular Disease in People ...Science Daily (press release)ScienceDaily (Nov.
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November 12, 2012 10:29 AM
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Serum progranulin levels are elevated in patients with systemic lupus ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Serum progranulin levels are elevated in patients with systemic lupus ...7thSpace Interactive (press release)We also measured the IL-6 concentration secreted by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) incubated with 1) CpG-B in the presence or...
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November 12, 2012 10:21 AM
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Biomarker Pinpoints Risk for Lupus Flare - MedPage Today

Biomarker Pinpoints Risk for Lupus FlareMedPage TodayWASHINGTON -- High baseline levels of the biomarker BLyS (B-lymphocyte stimulator) predicted flares among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, a large post-hoc analysis revealed.
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November 9, 2012 4:53 AM
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Autoimmunity: The worm returns - Nature.com

Autoimmunity: The worm returnsNature.comThese once-rare diseases, caused by autoimmunity, have become relatively common in less than a century. Why?
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November 9, 2012 1:40 AM
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to smell autoimmunity yehuda shoenfeld

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November 9, 2012 1:37 AM
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the mosaic of autoimmunity yehuda shoenfeld

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November 8, 2012 2:28 AM
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosis (SLE) | Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy

Systemic Lupus Erythematosis (SLE) | Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) symptoms can be vague and vary from person to person, and consequently diagnosis can be difficult.
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November 6, 2012 2:02 PM
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CANCER-RELATED NEUROPATHIES (1) « geenabhud

With a few exceptions, antineuronal antibodies are believed to be “markers” for autoimmunity but probably do not directly mediate neuronal injury. For some syndromes recent evidence implicates cellular-mediated ...
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November 5, 2012 1:41 PM
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Results of More Than 1250 Studies Shared at Global MS Research Meeting : National MS Society

MS stops people from moving. The National MS Society exists to make sure it doesn't.
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November 5, 2012 12:16 AM
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The pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus—an update-Current Opinion in Immunology - | Immunology for University Students

The pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus—an update-Current Opinion in Immunology - | Immunology for University Students | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
The pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus—an update Jinyoung Choi1, *,Sang Taek Kim1, *,Joe Craft1, 2, 1 Department of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology), Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520, United States2 Department of...
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November 14, 2012 3:02 PM
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Differences in Autoantibody Profiles and Disease Activity and Damage Scores Between Childhood- and Adult-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Meta-Analysis

Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, Volume 42, Issue 3, Pages 271-280, December 2012, Authors:Brieanna Livingston, BSc Hon; Ashley Bonner, BSc Math; Janet Pope, MD, MPH, FRCPC (Differences in Autoantibody Profiles and Disease Activity and Damage...
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November 13, 2012 11:58 AM
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williamsonfreder: Autoantibodies could be a warning sign for ...

The presence of autoantibodies in the blood may be connected to a higher risk of the development of cardiovascular disease, not just in individuals with diagnosed autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, but in the ...
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November 12, 2012 10:36 AM
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Kinase inhibitors for diseases in the immune system

"As a proof-of-principle that PI3Kδ inhibitors can inhibit B cell-mediated autoimmune reactions in vivo, we showed that administering IC87114 to rats reduces autoantibody production in a model of collagen-induced arthritis ...
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November 12, 2012 10:35 AM
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Statins have potential to treat an autoimmune clotting disorder called ...

Statins have potential to treat an autoimmune clotting disorder called ... | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
... suggests that statins, traditionally used for cholesterol lowering, could be used in the management of individuals who are at risk for developing clotting because they have autoimmune antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL).
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November 12, 2012 10:22 AM
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Statins to Treat an Autoimmune Clotting Disorder Called Antiphospholipid ... - Outcome Magazine (blog)

Statins to Treat an Autoimmune Clotting Disorder Called Antiphospholipid ... - Outcome Magazine (blog) | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
Statins to Treat an Autoimmune Clotting Disorder Called Antiphospholipid ...Outcome Magazine (blog)11/11/2012 New research suggests that statins, traditionally used for cholesterol lowering, could be used in the management of individuals who are at...
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November 9, 2012 9:39 AM
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Ignyta Announces Scientific Presentations at American College of ... - PR Web (press release)

Ignyta Announces Scientific Presentations at American College of ...PR Web (press release)Ignyta, Inc., the personalized medicine company dedicated to improving the diagnosis and treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and other autoimmune...
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November 9, 2012 4:45 AM
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aTyr Pharma to Present Data for Inflammatory Myopathy and Interstitial Lung ... - Sacramento Bee

aTyr Pharma to Present Data for Inflammatory Myopathy and Interstitial Lung ... - Sacramento Bee | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
aTyr Pharma to Present Data for Inflammatory Myopathy and Interstitial Lung ...Sacramento BeeIn order to develop life-changing therapies for these people, we have developed a detailed molecular view about this rare autoimmunity and the molecular drivers...
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November 9, 2012 1:39 AM
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antiphospholipid antibody syndrome graham hughes md frcp

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November 8, 2012 9:31 AM
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Novel cerebrospinal fluid and serum autoantibody... [J Neurochem. 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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November 8, 2012 2:26 AM
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AARDA Replies to WebMD Answers - Newswise (press release)

AARDA Replies to WebMD AnswersNewswise (press release)Newswise — Eastpointe, MI – November 7, 2012: To further increase the general public's knowledge about autoimmune disease, the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA) is...
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November 6, 2012 7:58 AM
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p27kip1 inhibits systemic autoimmunity through the control of regulatory T cell activity and differentiation - Iglesias - Arthritis & Rheumatism - Wiley Online Library

p27kip1 inhibits systemic autoimmunity through the control of regulatory T cell activity and differentiation - Iglesias - Arthritis & Rheumatism - Wiley Online Library | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
#sl Maintenance of immunological tolerance: p27kip1 inhibits autoimmunity through the control of regulatory T cell http://t.co/btygt150...
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November 5, 2012 11:23 AM
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Janssen and Johnson & Johnson to Provide Webcast Presentation ...

Janssen and Johnson & Johnson to Provide Webcast Presentation ... | AUTOIMMUNITY | Scoop.it
Janssen and Johnson & Johnson to Provide Webcast Presentation of Immunology Pivotal Phase 3 Data Being Presented at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting ...
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