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ArticleArthritis research & therapy2018

The presence of anti-nuclear antibodies alone is associated with changes in B cell activation and T follicular helper cells similar to those in systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease.

Yuriy Baglaenko, Nan-Hua Chang, Sindhu R Johnson, Waleed Hafiz, Kieran Manion, Dario Ferri, Babak Noamani, Dennisse Bonilla, Sina Rusta-Sellehy, Larissa Lisnevskaia and 4 more

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Article in Arthritis research & therapy, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18 citing papers in PubMed, 34 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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14 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Yuriy BaglaenkoKrembil Research Institute, University Health Network, 60 Leonard Avenue, 5KD402, Toronto, ON, M5T 2S8, Canada.
Nan-Hua ChangKrembil Research Institute, University Health Network, 60 Leonard Avenue, 5KD402, Toronto, ON, M5T 2S8, Canada.
Sindhu R JohnsonDivision of Rheumatology, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Waleed HafizDivision of Rheumatology, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Kieran ManionKrembil Research Institute, University Health Network, 60 Leonard Avenue, 5KD402, Toronto, ON, M5T 2S8, Canada.
Dario FerriKrembil Research Institute, University Health Network, 60 Leonard Avenue, 5KD402, Toronto, ON, M5T 2S8, Canada.
Babak NoamaniKrembil Research Institute, University Health Network, 60 Leonard Avenue, 5KD402, Toronto, ON, M5T 2S8, Canada.
Dennisse BonillaKrembil Research Institute, University Health Network, 60 Leonard Avenue, 5KD402, Toronto, ON, M5T 2S8, Canada.
Sina Rusta-SellehyKrembil Research Institute, University Health Network, 60 Leonard Avenue, 5KD402, Toronto, ON, M5T 2S8, Canada.
Larissa LisnevskaiaLakeridge Health Services, Oshawa, ON, Canada.
Earl SilvermanDivision of Rheumatology, Sick Children's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Arthur BookmanDivision of Rheumatology, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Carolina Landolt-MarticorenaKrembil Research Institute, University Health Network, 60 Leonard Avenue, 5KD402, Toronto, ON, M5T 2S8, Canada.
Joan WitherKrembil Research Institute, University Health Network, 60 Leonard Avenue, 5KD402, Toronto, ON, M5T 2S8, Canada. Joan.Wither@uhnresearch.ca.ORCID 0000-0001-5961-9228
University Health Network · CALakeridge Health · CAMount Sinai Hospital · CAUniversity of Toronto · CA

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CIHR
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundDiagnosis of systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARD) relies on the presence of hallmark anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA), many of which can be detected years before clinical manifestations. However, ANAs are also seen in healthy individuals, most of whom will not develop SARD. Here, we examined a unique cohort of asymptomatic ANA

methodsHealthy ANA

resultsA number of the immunologic abnormalities seen in SARD, including changes in peripheral B (switched memory) and T (iNKT, T regulatory, activated memory T follicular helper) subsets and B cell activation, were also seen in asymptomatic ANA

conclusionsANA production is associated with altered T and B cell activation even in asymptomatic individuals. Some of the currently accepted cellular features of SARD may be associated with ANA production rather than the immunologic events that cause symptoms in SARD.

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AdultAgedAntibodies, AntinuclearArthritis, RheumatoidAutoimmune DiseasesB-LymphocytesCohort StudiesFemaleHumansLymphocyte ActivationMaleMiddle AgedPlasma CellsRheumatic DiseasesT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerAntibodies, AntinuclearAnti-nuclear antibodiesB cellSystemic autoimmune rheumatic diseaseT cell

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PMID30486869
PMCPMC6263058
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