[HTML][HTML] Pathogenesis of autoimmune disease

DS Pisetsky - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2023 - nature.com
Autoimmune diseases are a diverse group of conditions characterized by aberrant B cell
and T cell reactivity to normal constituents of the host. These diseases occur widely and …

The evolving landscape of biomarkers for checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy

JJ Havel, D Chowell, TA Chan - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2019 - nature.com
Checkpoint inhibitor-based immunotherapies that target cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen 4
(CTLA4) or the programmed cell death 1 (PD1) pathway have achieved impressive success …

Detection of widespread horizontal pleiotropy in causal relationships inferred from Mendelian randomization between complex traits and diseases

M Verbanck, CY Chen, B Neale, R Do - Nature genetics, 2018 - nature.com
Horizontal pleiotropy occurs when the variant has an effect on disease outside of its effect on
the exposure in Mendelian randomization (MR). Violation of the 'no horizontal …

From genome-wide associations to candidate causal variants by statistical fine-mapping

DJ Schaid, W Chen, NB Larson - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2018 - nature.com
Advancing from statistical associations of complex traits with genetic markers to
understanding the functional genetic variants that influence traits is often a complex process …

The role of inflammation and genetics in periodontal disease

BG Loos, TE Van Dyke - Periodontology 2000, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Periodontitis is a complex disease:(a) various causative factors play a role simultaneously
and interact with each other; and (b) the disease is episodic in nature, and bursts of disease …

Elements of cancer immunity and the cancer–immune set point

DS Chen, I Mellman - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Immunotherapy is proving to be an effective therapeutic approach in a variety of cancers. But
despite the clinical success of antibodies against the immune regulators CTLA4 and PD …

The Parkinson's progression markers initiative (PPMI)–establishing a PD biomarker cohort

K Marek, S Chowdhury, A Siderowf… - Annals of clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective The Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) is an
observational, international study designed to establish biomarker‐defined cohorts and …

Ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis

JD Taurog, A Chhabra, RA Colbert - New England Journal of …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
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[PDF][PDF] Immunometabolic pathways in BCG-induced trained immunity

RJW Arts, A Carvalho, C La Rocca, C Palma… - Cell reports, 2016 - cell.com
The protective effects of the tuberculosis vaccine Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) on
unrelated infections are thought to be mediated by long-term metabolic changes and …

Analysis of five chronic inflammatory diseases identifies 27 new associations and highlights disease-specific patterns at shared loci

D Ellinghaus, L Jostins, SL Spain, A Cortes… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
We simultaneously investigated the genetic landscape of ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn's
disease, psoriasis, primary sclerosing cholangitis and ulcerative colitis to investigate …