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ReviewClinical and experimental immunology2021

Revisiting B cell tolerance and autoantibodies in seropositive and seronegative autoimmune rheumatic disease (AIRD).

J N Pouw, E F A Leijten, J M van Laar, M Boes

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Review in Clinical and experimental immunology, 2021. 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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4citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 11 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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

J N PouwDepartment of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-1818-7833
E F A LeijtenDepartment of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
J M van LaarDepartment of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0001-5544-5785
M BoesCenter for Translational Immunology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
University Medical Center Utrecht · NL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autoimmune rheumatic diseases (AIRD) are categorized seropositive or seronegative, dependent upon the presence or absence of specific autoreactive antibodies, including rheumatoid factor and anti-citrullinated protein antibodies. Autoantibody-based diagnostics have proved helpful in patient care, not only for diagnosis but also for monitoring of disease activity and prediction of therapy responsiveness. Recent work demonstrates that AIRD patients develop autoantibodies beyond those contained in the original categorization. In this study we discuss key mechanisms that underlie autoantibody development in AIRD: defects in early B cell development, genetic variants involved in regulating B cell and T cell tolerance, environmental triggers and antigen modification. We describe how autoantibodies can directly contribute to AIRD pathogenesis through innate and adaptive immune mechanisms, eventually culminating in systemic inflammation and localized tissue damage. We conclude by discussing recent insights that suggest distinct AIRD have incorrectly been denominated seronegative.

Indexed as

Adaptive ImmunityAnimalsAutoantibodiesAutoimmune DiseasesB-LymphocytesHumansImmune ToleranceImmunity, InnateRheumatic DiseasesT-LymphocytesAutoantibodiesarthritis (including rheumatoid arthritis)autoantibodiesautoimmunityautoinflammatory diseaseB cell

Identifiers

PMID33090496
PMCPMC7806421
OpenAlexW3094153108

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