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ReviewNature reviews. Rheumatology2014

Autoantibodies and SLE: the threshold for disease.

Nancy J Olsen, David R Karp

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Review in Nature reviews. Rheumatology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 61 papers.

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61citing papers in PubMed
5.3field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

61 citing papers in PubMed, 119 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Nancy J OlsenDivision of Rheumatology, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033, USA.
David R KarpRheumatic Diseases Division, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390-8884, USA.
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center · USThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The presence of autoantibodies in apparently healthy individuals has been increasingly recognized. Although some of these individuals are in preclinical stages of a disease such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), many will not develop SLE or any other autoimmune disorder. The high prevalence of autoreactivity in the population in fact suggests that autoantibodies are expressed as part of a healthy immune response, and other data have clearly shown that some autoantibodies have important immune regulatory functions. These observations leave open questions regarding when and how benign autoimmunity develops into disease. If the transition from preclinical autoimmunity to a clinical disorder such as SLE could be predicted, early and thus potentially more effective intervention might be possible and cures might even become a reality. Furthermore, increased understanding of mechanisms by which autoantibodies are kept in check can identify new approaches to aborting or preventing disease transformations. In this article, we summarize the current findings regarding the presence of SLE-associated antibodies in apparently healthy individuals, and provide our opinions on what such discoveries might tell us about the roles of autoantibodies in the development of disease.

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AutoantibodiesAutoimmunityDisease ProgressionHumansLupus Erythematosus, SystemicAutoantibodies

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PMID24296678
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