Volume 12(1); 2021 Dec

Case Reports

ANCA-negative microscopic polyangiitis with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage masquerading as congestive heart failure

Arash Mollaeian, Nina Chan, Rohit Aloor, Jeffery S. Iding, Lois J. Arend, Seyed Hootan Forghani Saeidabadi, Christopher J. Haas

Auto Immun Highlights. 2021 Dec; 12(1): 1. Published online 2021 Jan 6. doi: 10.1186/s13317-020-00143-z

PMCID:: PMC7788985

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Sustained clinical remission under infliximab/rituximab combination therapy in a patient with granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Larissa Valor-Méndez, Arnd Kleyer, Jürgen Rech, Bernhard Manger, Georg Schett

Auto Immun Highlights. 2021 Dec; 12(1): 5. Published online 2021 Mar 6. doi: 10.1186/s13317-020-00147-9

PMCID:: PMC7936411

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Reviews

Genetic and molecular biology of systemic lupus erythematosus among Iranian patients: an overview

Meisam Gachpazan, Iman Akhlaghipour, Hamid Reza Rahimi, Ehsan Saburi, Majid Mojarrad, Mohammad Reza Abbaszadegan, Meysam Moghbeli

Auto Immun Highlights. 2021 Dec; 12(1): 2. Published online 2021 Jan 30. doi: 10.1186/s13317-020-00144-y

PMCID:: PMC7847600

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Transformation of fibroblast‐like synoviocytes in rheumatoid arthritis; from a friend to foe

Mohammad Javad Mousavi, Jafar Karami, Saeed Aslani, Mohammad Naghi Tahmasebi, Arash Sharafat Vaziri, Ahmadreza Jamshidi, Elham Farhadi, Mahdi Mahmoudi

Auto Immun Highlights. 2021 Dec; 12(1): 3. Published online 2021 Feb 5. doi: 10.1186/s13317-020-00145-x

PMCID:: PMC7863458

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Effect of janus kinase inhibitors and methotrexate combination on malignancy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Vinod Solipuram, Akhila Mohan, Roshniben Patel, Ruoning Ni

Auto Immun Highlights. 2021 Dec; 12(1): 8. Published online 2021 Apr 28. doi: 10.1186/s13317-021-00153-5

PMCID:: PMC8080865

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Potential clinical biomarkers in rheumatoid arthritis with an omic approach

Yolima Puentes-Osorio, Pedro Amariles, Miguel Ángel Calleja, Vicente Merino, Juan Camilo Díaz-Coronado, Daniel Taborda

Auto Immun Highlights. 2021 Dec; 12(1): 9. Published online 2021 May 31. doi: 10.1186/s13317-021-00152-6

PMCID:: PMC8165788

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Original Research

The antinuclear antibody HEp-2 indirect immunofluorescence assay: a survey of laboratory performance, pattern recognition and interpretation

Anne E. Tebo, Robert L. Schmidt, Kamran Kadkhoda, Lisa K. Peterson, Edward K. L. Chan, Marvin J. Fritzler, Mark H. Wener

Auto Immun Highlights. 2021 Dec; 12(1): 4. Published online 2021 Feb 27. doi: 10.1186/s13317-020-00146-w

PMCID:: PMC7916270

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Endogenous mitochondrial double‐stranded RNA is not an activator of the type I interferon response in human pancreatic beta cells

Alexandra Coomans de Brachène, Angela Castela, Anyïshai E. Musuaya, Lorella Marselli, Piero Marchetti, Decio L. Eizirik

Auto Immun Highlights. 2021 Dec; 12(1): 6. Published online 2021 Mar 27. doi: 10.1186/s13317-021-00148-2

PMCID:: PMC8005246

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Short-chain fatty acids and intestinal inflammation in multiple sclerosis: modulation of female susceptibility by microbial products?

Anouck Becker, Mosab Abuazab, Andreas Schwiertz, Silke Walter, Klaus C. Faßbender, Mathias Fousse, Marcus M. Unger

Auto Immun Highlights. 2021 Dec; 12(1): 7. Published online 2021 Apr 7. doi: 10.1186/s13317-021-00149-1

PMCID:: PMC8028206

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