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• Effect of long-term belimumab treatment on B cells in systemic lupus erythematosus: extension of a phase II, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging study.

  OBJECTIVE: To understand the effects of long-term BLyS inhibition in human systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). METHODS: Seventeen patients with SLE wh…

  Authors: Annett M Jacobi, Weiqing Huang, Tao Wang, William Freimuth, Inaki Sanz, Richard Furie, Meggan Mackay, Cynthia Aranow, Betty Diamond, Anne Davidson

  Source: Arthritis and rheumatism. 2010 Jan

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• Urinary lipocalin-2 is associated with renal disease activity in human lupus nephritis.

  OBJECTIVE: Pathogenic monoclonal anti-double-stranded DNA (anti-dsDNA) antibodies up-regulate the expression of lipocalin-2 in glomerular mesangial ce…

  Authors: Milena Pitashny, Noa Schwartz, Xiaoping Qing, Bernard Hojaili, Cynthia Aranow, Meggan Mackay, Chaim Putterman

  Source: Arthritis and rheumatism. 2007 Jun

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• Vitamin D in systemic lupus erythematosus.

  PURPOSE OF REVIEW: There is growing interest in the contribution of vitamin D deficiency to autoimmunity. It is therefore timely to review the immunol…

  Authors: Diane Kamen, Cynthia Aranow

  Source: Current opinion in rheumatology. 2008 Sep

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• Activated memory B cell subsets correlate with disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus: delineation by expression of CD27, IgD, and CD95.

  OBJECTIVE: Analysis of peripheral B cell subsets in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has provided evidence of specific alterations, su…

  Authors: Annett M Jacobi, Karin Reiter, Meggan Mackay, Cynthia Aranow, Falk Hiepe, Andreas Radbruch, Arne Hansen, Gerd-R Burmester, Betty Diamond, Peter E Lipsky,…

  Source: Arthritis and rheumatism. 2008 Jun

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• Pathogenesis and treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus nephritis.

  PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Glomerulonephritis is a challenging complication of systemic lupus erythematosus that still results in kidney loss in up to 30% of …

  Authors: Anne Davidson, Cynthia Aranow

  Source: Current opinion in rheumatology. 2006 Sep

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• Immunity and acquired alterations in cognition and emotion: lessons from SLE.

  Classic immunologic teaching describes the brain as an immunologically privileged site. Studies of neuroimmunology have focused for many years almost …

  Authors: Betty Diamond, Czeslawa Kowal, Patricio T Huerta, Cynthia Aranow, Meggan Mackay, Lorraine A DeGiorgio, Ji Lee, Antigone Triantafyllopoulou, Joel Cohen-Solal, Bruce T Volpe

  Source: Advances in immunology. 2006

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• Urinary TWEAK as a biomarker of lupus nephritis: a multicenter cohort study.

  INTRODUCTION: TNF-like weak inducer of apoptosis (TWEAK) has been implicated as a mediator of chronic inflammatory processes via prolonged activation …

  Authors: Noa Schwartz, Tamar Rubinstein, Linda C Burkly, Christopher E Collins, Irene Blanco, Lihe Su, Bernard Hojaili, Meggan Mackay, Cynthia Aranow, William Stohl,…

  Source: Arthritis research & therapy. 2009

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• Quantitative neuroimaging advances in the measurement of brain injury but not brain function in systemic lupus erythematosus.

  Authors: Bruce T Volpe, Cynthia Aranow, Meggan Mackay

  Source: Annals of neurology. 2008 Dec

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• Identification of DNA-reactive B cells in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.

  Autoreactive B cells play a central role in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Characterization of DNA-reactive B cells in the blood of lupus patient…

  Authors: Jie Zhang, Annett M Jacobi, Meggan Mackay, Cynthia Aranow, Tao Wang, Prameladevi Chinnasamy, Betty Diamond

  Source: Journal of immunological methods. 2008 Sep 30

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• Systemic lupus international collaborating clinics renal activity/response exercise: comparison of agreement in rating renal response.

  OBJECTIVE: To assess the degree to which physicians agree with each other and with ratings obtained with 3 existing responder indices, in rating the r…

  Authors: Michelle Petri, Nuntana Kasitanon, Sukminder Singh, Kimberly Link, Laurence Magder, Sang-Cheol Bae, John G Hanly, Ola Nived, Gunnar Sturfelt, Ronald van Vollenhoven,…

  Source: Arthritis and rheumatism. 2008 Jun

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