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Prevalence of infective endocarditis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus by Miller, C S, Egan, R M, Falace, D A, Rayens, M K, Moore, C R

“…Compared with the general population, patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, or SLE, have an increased prevalence of functionally impaired cardiac valves…”
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In Vivo Behavior of Peptide-Specific T Cells During Mucosal Tolerance Induction: Antigen Introduced Through the Mucosa of the Conjunctiva Elicits Prolonged Antigen-Specific T Cell Priming Followed by Anergy by Egan, Rita M, Yorkey, Chris, Black, Richard, Loh, Wai Khan, Stevens, Julia L, Storozynsky, Eugene, Lord, Edith M, Frelinger, John G, Woodward, Jerold G

“…The mucosa of the conjunctiva is an important site of entry for environmental Ags as well as Ags emanating from the eye itself. However, very little is known…”
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Transgenic expression of IFN-gamma in the murine lens results in multiple ocular abnormalities and an early but self-limited inflammatory response by Egan, R M, Martin, W D, Stevens, J L, Woodward, J G

“…The anterior chamber of the eye is known to be an immune privileged site, due to both local and systemic effects on the immune response. Injection of IFN-gamma…”
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Mechanism of urocanase as studied by deuterium isotope effects and labeling patterns by Egan, Rita M, Matherly, Larry H, Phillips, Allen T

“…Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) dependent urocanase (4'-imidazolone-5'-propionate hydro-lyase, EC 4.2.1.49) from Pseudomonas putida was found to…”
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Peptide-specific T cell clonal expansion in vivo following immunization in the eye, an immune-privileged site by Egan, RM, Yorkey, C, Black, R, Loh, WK, Stevens, JL, Woodward, JG

“…To visualize the primary antigen-specific T cell response to Ag introduced into the eye, we have used an adoptive transfer system in which a limiting number of…”
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Characterization of MHC induction by Mycoplasma fermentans (incognitus strain) by Stuart, P M, Egan, R M, Woodward, J G

“…Mycoplasma fermentans (incognitus strain) is a recently identified new human pathogen and suspected cofactor in acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Because…”
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Transcription of the murine class II Eb gene is regulated primarily at the level of transcriptional initiation by Egan, R M, Brockman, J A, Omer, K W, Woodward, J G

“…The constitutive and inducible expression of MHC class II genes is known to be regulated by multiple upstream promoter elements. Transient transfection assays…”
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Effects of prasterone on disease activity and symptoms in women with active systemic lupus erythematosus by Petri, Michelle A., Mease, Philip J., Merrill, Joan T., Lahita, Robert G., Iannini, Mark J., Yocum, David E., Ginzler, Ellen M., Katz, Robert S., Gluck, Oscar S., Genovese, Mark C., Van Vollenhoven, Ronald, Kalunian, Kenneth C., Manzi, Susan, Greenwald, Maria W., Buyon, Jill P., Olsen, Nancy J., Schiff, Michael H., Kavanaugh, Arthur F., Caldwell, Jacques R., Ramsey‐Goldman, Rosalind, St. Clair, E. William, Goldman, Allan L., Egan, Rita M., Polisson, Richard P., Moder, Kevin G., Rothfield, Naomi F., Spencer, Robert T., Hobbs, Kathryn, Fessler, Barri J., Calabrese, Leonard H., Moreland, Larry W., Cohen, Stanley B., Quarles, Betty J., Strand, Vibeke, Gurwith, Marc, Schwartz, Kenneth E.

“…Objective To determine whether prasterone administration results in improvement or stabilization of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) disease activity and its…”
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