▪ Abstract Maintenance of membrane lipid asymmetry is a dynamic process that influences
many events over the lifespan of the cell. With few exceptions, most cells restrict the bulk of …

Until recently, little was known about the importance of CD8+ T effectors in promoting and
preventing autoimmune disease development. CD8+ T cells can oppose or promote …

The control of growth of lymphocyte populations is crucial to the physiological regulation of
the immune system, and to the prevention of both leukaemic and autoimmune disease. This …

The use of protein-based anti-TNF-α therapies such as antibodies and soluble TNF-α
receptors is commonly associated with the induction of autoantibodies, whereas anti-TNF …

Objective To examine whether apoptosis contributes to the pathogenesis of skin lesions in
patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) after ultraviolet (UV) irradiation …

The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of long-term infliximab treatment on
various autoantibodies in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Serum samples from 30 …

Drug-induced autoimmune disease was initially described decades ago, with reports of
vasculitis and a lupus-like syndrome in patients taking hydralazine, procainamide, and …

Anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha induced lupus (ATIL) represents a major diagnostic and
therapeutic challenge. Most cases of ATIL are caused by infliximab, followed by etanercept …

Abstract Objective Ficolin 3 (Hakata antigen), a collagen‐like defense molecule, is a known
autoantigen in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Recent studies have …

Dermatomyositis (DM) is an autoimmune disease that affects the skin, lungs, and muscle.
Although the pathogenesis of DM is not completely understood, several environmental …