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ArticleImmunogenetics2016

Use of the VH6-1 gene segment to code for anti-interleukin-18 autoantibodies in multiple sclerosis.

Marina Tiumentseva, Vera Morozova, Aleksandr Zakabunin, Denis Korobko, Nadezhda Malkova, Maksim Filipenko, Nina Tikunova

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Article in Immunogenetics, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Marina TiumentsevaSiberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia. vikhrova_m@mail.ru.
Vera MorozovaSiberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia.
Aleksandr ZakabuninSiberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia.
Denis KorobkoRegional Centre of MS and Other Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System, State Novosibirsk Regional Clinical Hospital, Novosibirsk, 630087, Russia.
Nadezhda MalkovaRegional Centre of MS and Other Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System, State Novosibirsk Regional Clinical Hospital, Novosibirsk, 630087, Russia.
Maksim FilipenkoSiberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia.
Nina TikunovaSiberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia.
Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences · RUInstitute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine · RUNovosibirsk State Medical University · RU

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We investigated whether levels and repertoires of anti-interleukin-18 (IL-18) autoantibodies (auto-Abs) differ in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and healthy donors (HDs). IL-18 concentration in MS patients' sera was higher than in HD, but the level of anti-IL-18 auto-Abs was lower in MS patients. Correlation patterns of IL-18/anti-IL-18 auto-Abs system differed in HD and MS patients, so we have compared segment composition of the anti-IL-18 single-chain variable fragments (scFvs) selected from MS and naïve phage display libraries. Considerable differences between anti-IL-18 auto-Abs of these libraries were found. MS panel contained auto-Abs displaying both signs of "fetal" and somatically hypermutated repertoires. Naïve panel mainly contained the naïve antibodies. These variations from the norm are possible results of abnormal regulation of the repertoire perhaps determined by remodeling of the molecular mechanisms involved in the V(D)J recombination and/or abnormal selection by antigen in MS pathogenesis.

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AdolescentAdultAntibodies, Anti-IdiotypicAutoantibodiesFemaleHumansInterleukin-18MaleMiddle AgedMultiple SclerosisPeptide LibrarySingle-Chain AntibodiesV(D)J RecombinationAntibodies, Anti-IdiotypicAutoantibodiesInterleukin-18Peptide LibrarySingle-Chain AntibodiesAutoantibodiesImmunoglobulin genesInterleukin (IL)-18Multiple sclerosisPhage display

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