Apoptosis and autoimmunity /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Weinheim :
Wiley-VCH,
[2003]
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. General feature of apoptosis
- Apoptosis and autoimmunity
- Caspase knockouts: matters of life and death
- pt. 2. Clearance of apoptotic cells
- Anti-inflammatory and immunoregulatory effects of apoptotic cells
- Complement and apoptosis
- Soluble factors that bind to dying cells control the outcome of corpse disposal : the role of pentraxins, collectins and autoantibodies
- The role of ATP-binding cassette transporters in the clearance of apoptotic cells : a tale of two systems
- Innate immunity and apoptosis : CD14-dependent clearance of apoptotic cells
- pt. 3. Autoimmunity caused by defective execution of apoptosis or defective clearance of apoptosis cells
- Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndromes (ALPS)
- Infection and inflammation as cofactors for autoimmunity of systemic lupus erythematosus patients
- Apoptosis in rheumatoid arthritis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- pt. 4. Immunogenicity of apoptotic cells
- Dendritic cells pulsed with apoptotic tumor cells as vaccines
- The immune response against apoptotic cells
- pt. 5. "Altered self" in dying cells
- Autoantigens as substrates for apoptotic proteases : implications for the pathogenesis of systemic autoimmune disease
- Distinct cleavage products of nuclear autoantigens in apoptosis and necrosis : implications for autoimmunity
- 'Tissue' transglutaminase and autoimmunity / Alessandra Amendola and Mauro Piacentini
- Modification of RNA - antigens in apoptosis
- pt. 6. The role of DNA binding proteins for systemic autoimmunity
- Nucleosomes and anti-nucleosome autoantibodies as mediators of glomerular pathology in systemic lupus erythematosus