Demonstration of intrathecal IgG production is employed in the diagnosis of various
neurological disorders. This pathological IgG fraction in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) can be …

Cytotoxic T lymphocyte‐associated molecule‐4 (CTLA‐4) is a receptor present on T cells
that plays a critical role in the downregulation of antigen‐activated immune responses …

Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease, and the involvement of immune mechanisms in
disease progression is increasingly recognized. Immunization with oxidized low density …

Inhibitory regulatory functions of B7-H3 and B7-H4 regarding T-cell activation have been
reported recently. Little is known about the significance of human B7-H3 and B7-H4 …

Abstract The HLA class I/II alleles and the tumor necrosis factor α (TNFA) locus are closely
linked in the MHC complex. We have characterized the causative factor VIII mutation, HLA …

The aim of the Malmö International Brother Study (MIBS) is to evaluate host genetic factors
associated with the development of inhibitory antibodies in patients with hemophilia. Factor …

OBJECTIVE: To measure markers of atherogenesis and thrombogenesis in patients with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and in matched controls, and to relate these variables to markers of …

Oxidative modification of LDL has been proposed as an early and crucial step in the
development of atherosclerosis, and antibodies against such modified LDL are found in both …

Oxidation and scavenger receptor-mediated uptake of low density lipoprotein (LDL) in
intimal macrophages are believed to be key events in the development of atherosclerosis …

Antibodies to cholinergic receptor structures were found in 75% of 76 Finnish and 93% of
175 Swedish patients with myasthenia gravis. The amount of antibodies showed a positive …