human leukocyte antigens (HLA) and natural killer (NK) cells Archives

Abstract Number: 164 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
Association of Natural Killer Cell Ligand Polymorphism, HLA-C Asn80Lys, with the Development of Anti-SSA/Ro Associated Congenital Heart Block
Hannah C. Ainsworth¹, Miranda C Marion¹, Antonio Brucato², Nathalie Costedoat-Chalumeau³, Tiziana Bertero⁴, Rolando Cimaz⁵, Micaela Fredi⁶, Patrick M. Gaffney⁷, Jennifer A. Kelly⁷, Kateri Levesque⁸, Alice Maltret⁸, Nathalie Morel⁸, Véronique Ramoni⁹, Amelia Ruffatti¹⁰, Carl D Langefeld¹, Jill P. Buyon¹¹ and Robert M Clancy¹¹, ¹Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC, ²Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII, Bergamo, Italy, ³Service de médecine interne Pôle médecine, Hôpital Cochin, Centre de référence maladies auto-immunes et systémiques rares de l’île de France, Paris, France, ⁴Ospedale Mauriziano, Torino, Italy, ⁵Department of Paediatrics, University of Florence and Anna Meyer Children's Hospital, Florence, Italy, Florence, Italy, ⁶Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Spedali Civili of Brescia, Brescia, Italy, ⁷Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK, ⁸Université Paris Descartes-Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France, ⁹Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII of Bergamo, Policlinico San Matteo of Pavia, Bergamo, Pavia, Italy, ¹⁰Unità di Reumatologia, Dipartimento di Medicina-DIMED, Università di Padova., Padova, Italy, ¹¹NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY
Background/Purpose: Fetal exposure to maternal anti-SSA/Ro antibodies is necessary but insufficient for the development of congenital heart block (CHB), suggesting the potential of a fetal…
Abstract Number: 2495 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Ankylosing Spondylitis Protective Endoplasmic Reticulum Aminopeptidase 1 Variants Lead To Decreased Natural Killer Cell Conjugation and Activation
Hasan Abdullah¹, Zhenbo Zhang², Robert Inman³ and Nigil Haroon⁴, ¹IMS, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²Toronto Western Research Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³Immunlogy and Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto and Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁴Medicine/Rheumatology, Toronto Western Research Institute, University Health Network and University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Background/Purpose: Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is an inflammatory arthritis affecting the axial and peripheral joints. Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA)-B27 and Endoplasmic Reticulum Aminopeptidase (ERAP) 1 genes…

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Association of Natural Killer Cell Ligand Polymorphism, HLA-C Asn80Lys, with the Development of Anti-SSA/Ro Associated Congenital Heart Block

Ankylosing Spondylitis Protective Endoplasmic Reticulum Aminopeptidase 1 Variants Lead To Decreased Natural Killer Cell Conjugation and Activation