Infectious processes and systemic lupus erythematosus

R Illescas‐Montes, CC Corona‐Castro… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune chronic inflammatory disease of
unknown etiology, although genetic and environmental factors appear to contribute to its …

Viruses as potential pathogenic agents in systemic lupus erythematosus

P Nelson, P Rylance, D Roden, M Trela, N Tugnet - Lupus, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Genetic and environmental factors appear to contribute to the pathogenesis of systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE). Viral infections have been reported to be associated with the …

Autoimmune diseases and HIV infection: a cross-sectional study

E Virot, A Duclos, L Adelaide, P Miailhes, A Hot… - Medicine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Autoimmune diseases and HIV infection: A cross-sectional stu... : Medicine Autoimmune
diseases and HIV infection: A cross-sectional study : Medicine Log in or Register Get new issue …

An autoreactive antibody from an SLE/HIV-1 individual broadly neutralizes HIV-1

M Bonsignori, K Wiehe, SK Grimm… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Broadly HIV-1–neutralizing antibodies (BnAbs) display one or more unusual traits, including
a long h eavy chain c omplementarity-d etermining r egion 3 (HCDR3), polyreactivity, and …

Incidence of autoimmune diseases in a nationwide HIV/AIDS patient cohort in Taiwan, 2000–2012

YF Yen, PH Chuang, IA Jen, M Chen, YC Lan… - Annals of the …, 2017 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives It is not known if the incidences of autoimmune diseases are higher in individuals
living with HIV infection or AIDS. Our study investigated the incidences of autoimmune …

Infections and systemic lupus erythematosus: binding or sparring partners?

D Rigante, S Esposito - International journal of molecular sciences, 2015 - mdpi.com
Extensive work on experimental animal models clearly demonstrates that infectious agents
can break immunological tolerance to self-antigens and induce autoimmune disorders …

HIV infection and its effects on the development of autoimmune disorders

LE Vega, LR Espinoza - Pharmacological Research, 2018 - Elsevier
More than 35 years have elapsed since the initial outbreak of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and
the status of a considerable number of patients has changed from a fatal disorder to a …

Interplay of infections, autoimmunity, and immunosuppression in systemic lupus erythematosus

T Caza, Z Oaks, A Perl - International reviews of immunology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Infectious agents are considered to be crucial environmental factor in the etiopathogenesis
of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Infections may serve as initial trigger to the …

Human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV)–associated rheumatic manifestations in thepre-and post-HAART eras

LE Vega, LR Espinoza - Clinical Rheumatology, 2020 - Springer
Rheumatic manifestations remain an important clinical manifestation associated to HIV. To
date after 4 decades of the onset of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, almost 37 million individuals …

Systemic lupus erythematosus risk: the role of environmental factors

JL Liu, JMP Woo, CG Parks… - Rheumatic …, 2022 - rheumatic.theclinics.com
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease with multisystemic
and heterogeneous presentations. 1 It is associated with important immune dysregulation …