Targeting BAFF and APRIL in systemic lupus erythematosus and other antibody-associated diseases

E Samy, S Wax, B Huard, H Hess… - International reviews of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
… serum levels of BAFF and BAFF/APRIL correlate with treatment … to identify active forms of
BAFF and APRIL in the circulation, … for dual BAFF/APRIL inhibition versus single BAFF inhibition …

Therapeutic targeting of the BAFF/APRIL axis in systemic lupus erythematosus

W Stohl - Expert opinion on therapeutic targets, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
… is a vital B-cell survival factor and overexpression of BAFF in both mice and humans is
associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The anti-BAFF monoclonal antibody (mAb), …

Differential effects on BAFF and APRIL levels in rituximab-treated patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis

T Vallerskog, M Heimbürger, I Gunnarsson… - Arthritis research & …, 2006 - Springer
… the aim of correlating changes of BAFF and APRIL levels to the absence/presence of circulating
B cells, we chose to study serum levels of BAFF and APRIL in the patients with SLE at B-…

The rationale for BAFF inhibition in systemic lupus erythematosus

A Davidson - Current rheumatology reports, 2012 - Springer
… This review describes the function of BAFF and its homolog APRIL (a proliferation-inducing
ligand) and addresses the rationale for the treatment of SLE with BAFF/APRIL inhibitors. …

Systemic activation of the immune system induces aberrant BAFF and APRIL expression in B cells in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

VT Chu, P Enghard, S Schuerer… - … : Official Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
BAFF (2). Recently, we showed that in (NZB × NZW)F 1 mice, a murine model of lupus, the
expression of BAFF and APRIL … Whether B cells express BAFF and APRIL in human SLE has …

… of BAFF, APRIL serum levels, BAFF-R, TACI and BCMA expression on peripheral B-cell subsets with clinical manifestations in systemic lupus erythematosus

DC Salazar-Camarena, PC Ortiz-Lazareno, A Cruz… - Lupus, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
… Circulating levels of BAFF, APRIL and membrane-bound BAFF, increase in response to Toll-…
BAFF and APRIL have been found to be elevated both in humans with SLE and lupus-prone …

Raised intrathecal levels of APRIL and BAFF in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: relationship to neuropsychiatric symptoms

A George-Chandy, E Trysberg, K Eriksson - Arthritis research & therapy, 2008 - Springer
… (TNF) family ligands BAFF (B-cell activating factor of TNF family) and APRIL (a proliferation-…
of BAFF and APRIL have been reported earlier in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

BAFF-R and TACI expression on CD3+ T cells: Interplay among BAFF, APRIL and T helper cytokines profile in systemic lupus erythematosus

DC Salazar-Camarena, P Ortíz-Lazareno… - Cytokine, 2019 - Elsevier
… In this context, the aims of this work were to associate the costimulatory effect of BAFF and
APRIL through BAFF-R and TACI on CD3+ T cells and the cytokine serum profiles in SLE …

… the tumour necrosis factor family (BAFF) and a proliferation-inducing ligand (APRIL) with central nervous system and renal disease in systemic lupus erythematosus

FB Vincent, M Northcott, A Hoi, F Mackay… - Lupus, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
… serum BAFF or APRIL and changes in SLEDAI-2k, or between baseline serum BAFF or APRIL
and … However, between-visit changes in BAFF were significantly different in patients with …

Protein and functional isoform levels and genetic variants of the BAFF and APRIL pathway components in systemic lupus erythematosus

P Ortiz-Aljaro, MA Montes-Cano, JR García-Lozano… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
… Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is the prototype of an … BAFF, is the only biologic approved
for SLE and active lupus … Many studies reported elevated soluble BAFF and APRIL levels …