Autoantibody production in obesity: is there evidence for a link between obesity and autoimmunity?

C Tsigalou, N Vallianou, M Dalamaga - Current Obesity Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review During the last decades, obesity and autoimmune disorders
have shown a parallel significant rise in industrialized countries. This review aims at …

The mosaic of autoimmunity–Finally discussing in person. The 13th international congress on autoimmunity 2022 (AUTO13) Athens

N Mahroum, A Elsalti, A Alwani, I Seida, M Alrais… - Autoimmunity …, 2022 - Elsevier
While autoimmunity is a branch of medicine linked to every single organ system via direct
and indirect pathways, meeting in person to discuss autoimmunity during the 13 th …

Exacerbations of autoimmune diseases during pregnancy and postpartum

VV Borba, G Zandman-Goddard, Y Shoenfeld - Best Practice & Research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Autoimmune diseases represent a complex heterogeneous group of disorders that occur as
a results of immune homeostasis dysregulation and loss of self-tolerance. Interestingly, more …

The science of vaccine safety: summary of meeting at Wellcome Trust

SA Plotkin, PA Offit, F DeStefano, HJ Larson, NK Arora… - Vaccine, 2020 - Elsevier
Vaccines are everywhere hugely successful but are also under attack. The reason for the
latter is the perception by some people that vaccines are unsafe. However that may be …

Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) DQ2/DQ8 prevalence in recurrent pregnancy loss women

S D'Ippolito, A Gasbarrini, R Castellani, S Rocchetti… - Autoimmunity …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Over the last few years, medical scholars have reported the significant association
between recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) and celiac disease (CD). Various pathogenic …

Adherence to immunization: rebuttal of vaccine hesitancy

T Etzioni-Friedman, A Etzioni - Acta Haematologica, 2021 - karger.com
Immunizations have been saving the lives of millions of people since they were first used by
Edward Jenner in 1796, and new vaccines are being developed all the time. Hopefully, a …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mimicry, genetic homology, and gene sharing proteomic “molecular fingerprints” using an EBV (Epstein-Barr virus)-derived microarray as a …

DH Dreyfus, A Farina, GA Farina - Immunologic research, 2018 - Springer
Abstract EBV (Epstein-Barr Virus) and other human DNA viruses are associated with
autoimmune syndromes in epidemiologic studies. In this work, immunoglobulin G response …

Autoimmune concept of schizophrenia: historical roots and current facets

MA Mayorova, BG Butoma, LP Churilov… - Psychiatria …, 2021 - hrcak.srce.hr
Background: The review analyzes the possible role of autoimmune processes in the
pathogenesis of schizophrenia and the evolution of concepts on this issue from its origin to …

Microbes, helminths, and rheumatic diseases

FAC Rocha, AM Duarte-Monteiro, LMH da Mota… - Best Practice & …, 2020 - Elsevier
There has been a progressive interest on modifications of the human defense system
following insults occurring in the interface between our body and the external environment …

IgG3 subclass: A possible trigger of mixed cryoglobulin cascade in hepatitis C virus chronic infection

U Basile, F Gulli, L Gragnani, E Fognani… - Digestive and Liver …, 2017 - Elsevier
HCV is a hepatotropic and lymphotropic virus and is the most frequent cause of “benign”
mono-oligoclonal B-lymphocyte proliferation, observed in mixed cryoglobulinemia (MC). The …