Inflamed target tissue provides a specific niche for highly expanded T-cell clones in early human autoimmune disease

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1088-1093

  Klarenbeek, P L ^a   De Hair, M J H ^a   Doorenspleet, M E ^a   Van Schaik, B D C ^a   Esveldt, R E E ^a   Van De Sande, M G H ^a   Cantaert, T ^a,b   Gerlag, D M ^a   Baeten, D ^a   Van Kampen, A H C ^a,c   Baas, F ^a   Tak, P P ^a   De Vries, Niek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOTREXATE; RITUXIMAB; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL EXPANSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; JOINT; LYMPHOCYTE CLONE; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVIUM; T LYMPHOCYTE; TARGET ORGAN;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOIMMUNITY; BIOPSY; CELLULAR MICROENVIRONMENT; CLONE CELLS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 84860917533     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2011-200612     Document Type: Article

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