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Gilbert C FAURE
October 18, 2012 7:33 AM
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Free #BloodJournal: Neutrophil extracellular traps trigger adaptive immune response relevant for autoimmunity http://t.co/5bo8FbWj...
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 17, 2012 2:57 AM
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Autoimmune hepatitis is just such an adverse event. I have personally seen two cases that occurred in MSers on interferon beta. In both cases they were considered by the hepatologist to be unrelated to the treatment.
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 16, 2012 10:06 AM
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A small U.S.-Finnish study including four DIPP children who eventually progressed to clinical T1D and four matched autoantibody-negative controls studied the intestinal microbiome in stool samples obtained before and at ...
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 15, 2012 7:36 AM
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Reproducing a rare type of B cell in the laboratory and infusing it back into the body may provide an effective treatment for severe autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis or rheumatoid arthritis, according to ...
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 14, 2012 3:29 AM
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Editorial: Natural killer cell-mediated augmentation of autoantibody production?Journal of Leukocyte Biology (subscription)Editorial: Natural killer cell-mediated augmentation of autoantibody production?
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 14, 2012 3:29 AM
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Sanofi's Genzyme says making progress with MS drugsReuters"Neurologists may feel threatened, but they will have to understand how the immune system works and how to handle, so I don't think autoimmunity will be a big problem," she said.
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 13, 2012 2:26 PM
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METHODS:Screening for anti-natalizumab antibodies was performed using a standardized bridging ELISA. Antibody-positive samples were further analyzed for IgM and IgG1-4 antibodies using ELISA and ImmunoCAP®.
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 13, 2012 4:53 AM
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Anti-endothelial cell antibodies (AECAs) are thought to be critical for vasculitides in collagen diseases, but most were directed against molecules localized within the cell and not expressed on the cell surface.
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 13, 2012 4:53 AM
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Identification of patients who are in early stages of lupus is currently done through clinical evaluation and is not greatly facilitated by available diagnostic tests.
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 13, 2012 4:52 AM
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It is estimated that 23.5 million Americans suffer from autoimmune disease (AD) and that the prevalence is rising. Researchers have identified 80-100 different ADs and suspect at least 40 additiona...
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 13, 2012 4:52 AM
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She also established the thyroid gland as the major site of thyroid autoantibody production, providing the basis for using thyroid tissue from patients with autoimmune thyroid disease in her subsequent cloning of human ...
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 13, 2012 4:51 AM
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In 1960, Simpson was the first to propose that the pathogenesis of MG was an autoimmune reaction that involved an antibody specific for a neuromuscular junction protein. Which turned out to be correct, the most common ...
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 13, 2012 4:41 AM
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Stephen Gauld, PhD, MCW assistant professor of pediatrics in allergy and immunology, and microbiology and molecular genetics, will study the factors involved in regulating the production of autoantibodies, which target an individual’s own tissues...
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 17, 2012 2:57 AM
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WIPO patent: Aspects of the present invention include methods for diagnosing and monitoring IgAN in a subject.
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 17, 2012 2:57 AM
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SLE is a T- and B-cell-dependent disease that causes an appearance of autoantibodies, causing the body to attack itself. Patients present with a depletion of regulatory T cells (Tregs) that normally protect against autoimmune ...
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 16, 2012 10:06 AM
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PLOS ONE: an inclusive, peer-reviewed, open-access resource from the PUBLIC LIBRARY OF SCIENCE. Reports of well-performed scientific studies from all disciplines freely available to the whole world.
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 14, 2012 3:39 AM
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Open Access Peer-Reviewed Publication of IADVL (Immunofluorescence antigen mapping for hereditary epidermolysis bullosa: This article describes the technicaliti...)...
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 14, 2012 3:29 AM
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Validation of a multiplex chip-based for the detection of autoantibodies ...7thSpace Interactive (press release)IntroductionAutoantibodies directed against citrullinated proteins/peptides (ACPA) are highly specific and predictive for the...
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 14, 2012 3:28 AM
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New institute seeks cures for autoimmune diseasesEastDay.comTHE Shanghai Institute for Advanced Immunochemical Studies was established today to boost the research and development of antibody drugs for cancer, diabetes, infectious diseases and...
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 13, 2012 4:53 AM
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It represents a novel mechanism by which maternal autoantibodies can severely affect fetal health in a gender-specific fashion and raises the question of how many maternal antibodies affect brain development or exhibit ...
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 13, 2012 4:53 AM
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Attacks potassium channels in glial cells – the brain's myelin forming neuron protectors.
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 13, 2012 4:52 AM
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Background: Autoantibodies to 21-hydroxylase (21OH-AA) precede the onset of autoimmune Addison's disease (AD) and are found in 1.5% of individuals with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). The greatest genetic risk for both ...
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 13, 2012 4:52 AM
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Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune blistering skin disease. Autoantibodies to BP180 and BP230 can be detected by indirect immunofluorescence (IIF)...
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 13, 2012 4:51 AM
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SAN DIEGO, CA – September 24, 2012— Genalyte, Inc. today announced that it is hosting a webinar to show participants how they can generate multiplexed autoantibody assay results in a one-step, 15 minute process.
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Gilbert C FAURE
October 13, 2012 4:47 AM
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Two types of autoimmune hepatitis have been proposed; type 1 is defined by positive results on testing for antinuclear antibodies and smooth-muscle antibodies, and type 2 by positive results on testing for antibodies against ...
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