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Juvenile idiopathic arthritides evaluated prospectively in a single center according to the Durban criteria by HOFER, Michaël F, MOUY, Richard, PRIEUR, Anne-Marie

“…OBJECTIVE: Chronic arthritis in children represents a nonhomogeneous group of diseases with unknown etiology. To classify these patients in well defined…”
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Staphylococcal Toxins Augment Specific IgE Responses by Atopic Patients Exposed to Allergen by Hofer, Michaël F., Harbeck, Ronald J., Schlievert, Patrick M., Leung, Donald Y.M.

“…Microbial agents are known to play a significant role in aggravating allergic diseases. Recently described viral and bacterial superantigens represent one…”
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Adolescent-onset Still's disease: Characteristics and outcome in comparison with adult-onset Still's disease by LUTHI, F, ZUFFEREY, P, HOFER, M. F, SO, A. K

“…To determine if adolescent onset systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and adult onset Still's disease (AOSD) represent the same clinical continuum of…”
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Upregulation of B7.2, but not B7.1, on B cells from patients with allergic asthma by Hofer, Michaël F., Jirapongsananuruk, Orathai, Trumble, Anne E., Leung, Donald Y.M.

“…Background: Allergic asthma is associated with T H2-like cell responses and increased IgE production. Recent studies in mice have suggested that the…”
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Upregulation of IgE synthesis by staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from patients with atopic dermatitis by Hofer, M F, Lester, M R, Schlievert, P M, Leung, D Y

“…Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic skin disease associated with increased IgE synthesis and colonization with Staphylococcus aureus secreting exotoxins, such…”
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Down-regulating effects of IL-4 and IL-10 on the IFN-gamma response in atopic dermatitis by Lester, MR, Hofer, MF, Gately, M, Trumble, A, Leung, DY

“…Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic allergic disease associated with toxin (superantigen)-producing Staphylococcus aureus skin infections, impaired delayed…”
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Snack seeds allergy in children by Caubet, J.-C, Hofer, M.F, Eigenmann, P.A, Wassenberg, J

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Differential Effects of Staphylococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin-1 on B Cell Apoptosis by Hofer, Michaël F., Newell, Karen, Duke, Richard C., Schlievert, Patrick M., Freed, John H., Donald Y. M. Leung

“…Superantigens, such as toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 (TSST-1), have been implicated in the pathogenesis of several autoimmune and allergic diseases associated…”
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Enhanced Expression of B7.2 (CD86) in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis: A Potential Role in the Modulation of IgE Synthesis by Jirapongsananuruk, Orathai, Hofer, Michael F, Trumble, Anne E, Norris, David A, Leung, Donald Y. M

“…Recent studies have suggested that the accessory molecules B7.1 (CD80) and B7.2 (CD86) differ in their capacity to generate Th1 vs Th2 responses. Atopic…”
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Analysis of CD80 and CD86 Expression on Peripheral Blood B Lymphocytes Reveals Increased Expression of CD86 in Lupus Patients by Folzenlogen, D., Hofer, M.F., Leung, D.Y.M., Freed, J.H., Newell, M.K.

“…We screened peripheral blood mononuclear cells from 13 SLE patients, all having quiescent disease at the time of analysis, 12 allergy patients, and 21 normal…”
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Is cervical spine involvement in juvenile polyarthritis under-recognized? by Hofer, Michaël F, Cimaz, Rolando

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Bacterial superantigens induce Vβ-specific T cell receptor internalization by Makida, Ryuji, Hofer, Michael F., Takase, Kozo, Cambier, John C., Leung, Donald Y.M.

“…Staphylococcal enterotoxins can cause toxic shock syndrome and autoimmune diseases. Circulating T cells from these diseases have a very wide range of…”
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International PFAPA syndrome registry: cohort of 214 patients by Hofer, MF, Pillet, P, Berg, S, Brik, R, Dolezalova, P, Kone-Paut, I, Anton, J, Touitou, I, Bader-Meunier, B, Kaiser, D, Rigante, D, Duquesne, A, Wouters, C, Gattorno, M

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Modulatory Effects of Staphylococcal Superantigen TSST-1 on IGE Synthesis in Atopic Dermatitis by Lester, Mitchell R., Hofer, Michael F., Renz, Harald, Trumble, Anne E., Gelfand, Erwin W., Leung, Donald Y.M.

“…Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic skin disorder associated with elevated serum IgE and colonization of the skin by Staphylococci which secrete toxins with…”
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Atopic dermatitis: the first allergic step in children by Hofer, M F

“…Atopic dermatitis is an early manifestation of atopy and is frequently present already during the first year of life. Atopic dermatitis is often associated…”
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The child, his mother and allergies by Hofer, M F

“…The prevalence of allergic diseases in childhood is regularly increasing, in particular asthma, which morbidity is important. Despite the persistence of a…”
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Treatment of atopic dermatitis: practical approach by Rossetti, G, Laffitte, E, Eigenmann, P A, Lübbe, J, Hohl, D, Hofer, M F

“…Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic disease frequent in childhood. The treatment is based on regular moisturizing of the skin, information to the parents on…”
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Cured by tonsillectomy: Was it really a PFAPA syndrome? by Hofer, Michaël F., MD

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Development of a multidisciplinary consultation in pediatric rheumatology in Switzerland with a link to daily life of the patient by Fonjallaz, B, Utiger, A, Aubel, G, Roux, E, Hofer, MF

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Anaphylactic reaction and unrelated, subsequent, known side effects during therapy with thiethylperazine by Rossetti, Giovanni, Livio, Françoise, Roulet, Eliane, Hofer, Michael F.

“…We report the first case presenting with successive anaphylactic reaction and extra‐pyramidal syndrome after treatment with thiethylperazine maleate…”
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