Annals ofAutoimmunity

Volume: 4 - Number: 33 - March 15, 2005

Outstanding

A viral epitope that mimics a self antigen can accelerate but not initiate autoimmune diabetes

Activation of antigen-presenting cells by microbial products breaks self tolerance and induces autoimmune disease

CXCR3/CXCL10 expression in the synovium of children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Effect of adalimumab on neutrophil function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Investigational Article

A viral epitope that mimics a self antigen can accelerate but not initiate autoimmune diabetes

A2B adenosine receptor activity is reduced in neutrophils from patients with systemic sclerosis

Activation of antigen-presenting cells by microbial products breaks self tolerance and induces autoimmune disease

Autoantibodies specific for apoptotic U1-70K are superior serological markers for mixed connective tissue disease

Can antibodies with specificity for soluble antigens mimic the therapeutic effects of intravenous IgG in the treatment of autoimmune disease?

Chemokine receptors in the rheumatoid synovium: upregulation of CXCR6

CXCR3/CXCL10 expression in the synovium of children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Direct evidence for a ß1-adrenergic receptor–directed autoimmune attack as a cause of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

Distinct contribution of IL-6, TNF-alpha, IL-1, and IL-10 to T cell–mediated spontaneous autoimmune arthritis in mice

Effect of adalimumab on neutrophil function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Experimental autoimmune hearing loss

Gene expression profiling in murine autoimmune arthritis during the initiation and progression of joint inflammation

Inhibition of antithrombin by hyaluronic acid may be involved in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis

Mature high-affinity immune responses to (pro)insulin anticipate the autoimmune cascade that leads to type 1 diabetes

Microcirculation abnormalities in patients with fibromyalgia – measured by capillary microscopy and laser fluxmetry

Murine autoimmune hearing loss mediated by CD4+ T cells specific for inner ear peptides

Phenotypic and functional characterisation of CCR7+ and CCR7- CD4+ memory T cells homing to the joints in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Repression of anti-proliferative factor Tob1 in osteoarthritic cartilage

Rheumatoid arthritis synovium contains plasmacytoid dendritic cells

Suppression of autoimmune disease after vaccination with autoreactive T cells that express Qa-1 peptide complexes

Tapasin gene polymorphism in systemic onset juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: a family-based case–control study

The MHC class I–like Fc receptor promotes humorally mediated autoimmune disease

The role of regulatory T cells in antigen-induced arthritis: aggravation of arthritis after depletion and amelioration after transfer of CD4+CD25+ T cells

TNF-alpha is crucial for the development of autoimmune arthritis in IL-1 receptor antagonist–deficient mice