Lymphoid neogenesis in juvenile idiopathic arthritis correlates with ANA positivity and plasma cells infiltration

Rheumatology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 308-313

  Gregorio, A ^a,b   Gambini, C ^a   Gerloni, V ^c   Parafioriti, A ^d   Sormani, M P ^b   Gregorio, S ^a   De Marco, G ^c   Rossi, F ^a,b   Martini, A ^a,b   Gattorno, Marco ^a,b  

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d 'G Pini' Institute   (Italy)

Author keywords

B cells; Lymphocyte infiltration; Synovial tissue

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CYCLOSPORIN A; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; METHOTREXATE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; STEROID; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA INHIBITOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL AGGREGATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; JOINT BIOPSY; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVECTOMY; SYNOVITIS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; ANTIGENS, CD20; ANTIGENS, CD3; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; B-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; PLASMA CELLS; RECEPTORS, COMPLEMENT 3D; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; SYNOVITIS; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 33846706571     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kel225     Document Type: Article

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