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Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus by Svenungsson, E, Jensen-Urstad, K, Heimbürger, M, Silveira, A, Hamsten, A, de Faire, U, Witztum, J L, Frostegård, J

“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is overrepresented in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We determined the prevalence of traditional and…”
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Differential effects on BAFF and APRIL levels in rituximab-treated patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis by Vallerskog, Therese, Heimbürger, Mikael, Gunnarsson, Iva, Zhou, Wei, Wahren-Herlenius, Marie, Trollmo, Christina, Malmström, Vivianne

“…The objective of this study was to investigate the interaction between levels of BAFF (B-cell activation factor of the tumour necrosis factor [TNF] family) and…”
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Resistive Home Exercise in Patients with Recent-onset Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis — A Randomized Controlled Single-blinded Study with a 2-year Followup by ALEXANDERSON, Helene, MUNTERS, Li Alemo, DASTMALCHI, Maryam, LOELL, Ingela, HEIMBÜRGER, Mikael, OPAVA, Christina H, LUNDBERG, Ingrid E

“…To evaluate the outcome of resistive home exercise and its possible longterm influence on health, disability, and disease activity in patients with active…”
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Increased prevalence of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques and low levels of natural IgM antibodies against phosphorylcholine in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus by Anania, Cristina, Gustafsson, Thomas, Hua, Xiang, Su, Jun, Vikström, Max, de Faire, Ulf, Heimbürger, Mikael, Jogestrand, Tomas, Frostegård, Johan

“…The risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and atherosclerosis is reported to be increased in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We recently reported a negative…”
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A multicentre, randomised, controlled, open-label pilot study on the feasibility of discontinuation of adalimumab in established patients with rheumatoid arthritis in stable clinical remission by Chatzidionysiou, Katerina, Turesson, Carl, Teleman, Annika, Knight, Ann, Lindqvist, Elisabet, Larsson, Per, Cöster, Lars, Forslind, Kristina, van Vollenhoven, Ronald, Heimbürger, Mikael

“…ObjectivesTreatment with tumour necrosis factor (TNF) blockers, once started as therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), is usually continued indefinitely. The…”
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Elevated serum levels of soluble adhesion molecules predict death in pre‐dialysis patients: association with malnutrition, inflammation, and cardiovascular disease by Stenvinkel, Peter, Lindholm, Bengt, Heimbürger, Mikael, Heimbürger, Olof

“…Background. Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, malnutrition, and increased levels of pro‐inflammatory cytokines are common features in patients with…”
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Repeated renal biopsy in proliferative lupus nephritis--predictive role of serum C1q and albuminuria by Gunnarsson, Iva, Sundelin, Birgitta, Heimbürger, Mikael, Forslid, Jan, van Vollenhoven, Ronald, Lundberg, Ingrid, Jacobson, Stefan H

“…OBJECTIVE: Proliferative (WHO III/IV) nephritis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a severe disease manifestation for which treatment with…”
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Prednisolone interferes with neutrophil adhesion and neutrophil mediated endothelial injury by Bratt, J, Heimbürger, M

“…Adhesion of leukocytes to vascular endothelium is a crucial step in inflammation. This interaction may result in damage of the endothelial cells (EC). We…”
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Effects of antirheumatic drugs on adhesiveness of endothelial cells and neutrophils by Heimbürger, Mikael, Lerner, Richard, Palmblad, Jan

“…Because disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs might exert part of their effects on adhesion of polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN) to endothelial cells, this…”
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The Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor α (PPARα) Ligand WY 14,643 Does Not Interfere with Leukotriene B4 Induced Adhesion of Neutrophils to Endothelial Cells by Heimbürger, Mikael, Palmblad, Jan

“…Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPAR) control discrete genes involved in fatty acid and lipid metabolism. Recently, it was suggested that…”
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Aberrant [correction of Abberant] cytosolic calcium ion mobilization in chronic granulomatous disease neutrophils by Palmblad, Jan, Hansson, Anders, Heimbürger, Mikael, Ahlin, Anders

“…Beside the inability to produce superoxide ions, neutrophils (PMN) from chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) patients show other functional defects, e.g…”
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Sera from anti–Jo‐1–positive patients with polymyositis and interstitial lung disease induce expression of intercellular adhesion molecule 1 in human lung endothelial cells by Helmers, Sevim Barbasso, Englund, Pernilla, Engström, Marianne, Åhlin, Erik, Fathi, Maryam, Janciauskiene, Sabina, Heimbürger, Mikael, Rönnelid, Johan, Lundberg, Ingrid E.

“…Objective To investigate whether sera or purified IgG from patients with polymyositis (PM) and patients with dermatomyositis (DM), with or without interstitial…”
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Abberant Cytosolic Calcium Ion Mobilization in Chronic Granulomatous Disease Neutrophils by Palmblad, Jan, Hansson, Anders, Heimbürger, Mikael, Åhlin, Anders

“…Beside the inability to produce superoxide ions, neutrophils (PMN) from chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) patients show other functional defects, e.g…”
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Prednisolone inhibits cytokine‐induced adhesive and cytotoxic interactions between endothelial cells and neutrophils in vitro by Heimbürger, M., Lärfars, G., Bratt, J.

“…We assessed whether prednisolone influenced the ability of human polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN) to adhere to and cause lysis of human umbilical vein…”
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Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus. Editorial by SVENUNGSSON, Elisabet, JENSEN-URSTAD, Kerstin, HEIMBÜRGER, Mikael, SILVEIRA, Angela, HAMSTEN, Anders, DE FAIRE, Ulf, WITZTUM, Joseph L, FROSTEGARD, Johan, THIAGARAJAN, Perumal

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Minor salivary gland immunohistology in the diagnosis of primary Sjögren's syndrome by Salomonsson, Stina, Rozell, Barbro Lundh, Heimburger, Mikael, Wahren-Herlenius, Marie

“…Background:  Focal lymphocytic infiltrates of minor salivary glands are considered target‐organ related signs of Sjögren’s syndrome. The percentages of plasma…”
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Human umbilical vein endothelial cells generate leukotriene C4 via microsomal glutathione S‐transferase type 2 and express the CysLT1 receptor by Sjöström, Mattias, Jakobsson, Per‐Johan, Heimburger, Mikael, Palmblad, Jan, Haeggström, Jesper Z.

“…Certain immunocompetent myeloid cells, such as eosinophils, basophils and mast cells, have a large capacity to synthesize the potent proinflammatory and…”
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Lipoxin A4 Induces Hyperadhesiveness in Human Endothelial Cells for Neutrophils by Lerner, Richard, Heimburger, Mikael, Palmblad, Jan

“…Lipoxin A4 (LXA4), but not lipoxin B4, induced in vitro a dose-dependent, slowly emerging hyperadhesiveness in human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC),…”
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Human umbilical vein endothelial cells generate leukotriene C 4 via microsomal glutathione S ‐transferase type 2 and express the CysLT 1 receptor by Sjöström, Mattias, Jakobsson, Per‐Johan, Heimburger, Mikael, Palmblad, Jan, Haeggström, Jesper Z.

“…Certain immunocompetent myeloid cells, such as eosinophils, basophils and mast cells, have a large capacity to synthesize the potent proinflammatory and…”
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A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled, Open-Label Pilot Study of the Feasibility of Discontinuation of Adalimumab in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients in Stable Clinical Remission by Chatzidionysiou, Katerina, Turesson, Carl, Teleman, Annika, Knight, Ann, Lindqvist, Elisabet, Larsson, Per, Coster, Lars, Rydberg, Barbro, van Vollenhoven, Ronald F., Heimburger, Mikael

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