Abstract Number: 2040 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
T Follicular Helper like CD4+CXCR5+pd-1+ Cells and T Follicular Helper like Type 2 Cells Subsets Are Increased in IgG4-Related Disease Patients
Background/Purpose: IgG4 related disease (IgG4-RD) is associated with characteristic pathological changes including lymphoplasmocytic infiltration with abundant IgG4 positive plasma cells, storiform fibrosis and obliterative phlebitis.…Abstract Number: 2695 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Th17 Cell Related Cytokines and Microarray Expression Profiles in Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore new biomarkers for early diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). For better discrimination power, we especially investigated…Abstract Number: 1650 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Route Of T Cell Priming Determines The Requirement For IL-23 In The Development Of Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis is a very heterogeneous disease and distinct molecular mechanisms may underlie the disease process. IL-23 is an important cytokine for the expansion…Abstract Number: 739 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Serine Arginine Protein SF2/ASF Is a Novel Regulator of IL-2 Transcription and Restores IL-2 Production in T Lymphocytes From SLE Patients
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disease which afflicts mainly women in the reproductive years, and causes painful arthritis, skin disease and…