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Artificial antigen-presenting cells as a tool to exploit the immune `synapse

Positive selection in autoimmunity: Abnormal immune responses to
a bacterial dnaJ antigenic determinant in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis

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Tolerogenic immune responses to novel T-cell epitopes from heat-shock protein 60
in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

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Epitope-specific immunotherapy induces immune deviation of proinflammatory
T cells in rheumatoid arthritis

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Genetic bias in immune responses to a cassette
shared by different microorganisms in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Serum soluble interleukin 6 (IL-6) receptor and IL-6/soluble
IL-6 receptor complex in systemic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.

The susceptibility sequence to rheumatoid arthritis is a cross-reactive B cell epitope
shared by the Escherichia coli heat shock protein dnaJ and the histocompatibility leukocyte antigen DRB10401 molecule.

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Hsp60 in inflamed muscle tissue is the target of regulatory autoreactive T cells
in patients with juvenile dermatomyositis. Arthritis Rheum. 2008 Jan 31;58(2):547-555 [Epub ahead of print]

Differential recognition of heat-shock protein dnaJ-derived epitopes by effector
and Treg cells leads to modulation of inflammation in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Exploiting T cell crosstalk as a vaccination strategy for rheumatoid arthritis

T cell epitope-specific immune therapy for rheumatic diseases

Antihistone antibodies in antinuclear antibody - positive juvenile Arthritis

Screening the genome for rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility genes:
A replication study and combined analysis of 512 multicase families

Inhibition of adjuvant-induced arthritis by interleukin-10-driven regulatory cells
induced via nasal administration of a peptide analog of an arthritis-related heat-shock protein 60 T cell epitope

Self epitopes shared between human skeletal myosin and Streptococcus pyogenes
M5 protein are targets of immune responses in active juvenile dermatomyositis

Proinflammatory responses to self HLA epitopes are triggered by molecular mimicry
to Epstein-Barr virus proteins in oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis

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Balancing the immune system: Th1 and Th2

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Novel self-epitopes derived from aggrecan, fibrillin, and matrix metalloproteinase-3

drive distinct autoreactive T-cell responses in juvenile idiopathic arthritis and in health

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