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Frequency of triggering bacteria in patients with reactive arthritis and undifferentiated oligoarthritis and the relative importance of the tests used for diagnosis by Fendler, C, Laitko, S, Sörensen, H, Gripenberg-Lerche, C, Groh, A, Uksila, J, Granfors, K, Braun, J, Sieper, J

“…OBJECTIVE Reactive arthritis (ReA) triggered by Chlamydia trachomatis or enteric bacteria such as yersinia, salmonella,Campylobacter jejuni, or shigella is an…”
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Patient-reported complications associated with Campylobacter jejuni infection by SCHÖNBERG-NORIO, D., MATTILA, L., LAUHIO, A., KATILA, M.-L., KAUKORANTA, S.-S., KOSKELA, M., PAJARRE, S., UKSILA, J., EEROLA, E., SARNA, S., RAUTELIN, H.

“…This study aimed to investigate the occurrence of complications, especially musculoskeletal symptoms, after sporadic Campylobacter jejuni enteritis of domestic…”
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Effect of a three month course of ciprofloxacin on the late prognosis of reactive arthritis by Yli-Kerttula, T, Luukkainen, R, Yli-Kerttula, U, Möttönen, T, Hakola, M, Korpela, M, Sanila, M, Uksila, J, Toivanen, A

“…Background: The value of antibiotics in the treatment of reactive arthritis (ReA) is still controversial. Objectives: To analyse the long term outcome of…”
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Effect of a three month course of ciprofloxacin on the outcome of reactive arthritis by Yli-Kerttula, T, Luukkainen, R, Yli-Kerttula, U, Möttönen, T, Hakola, M, Korpela, M, Sanila, M, Parviainen, J, Uksila, J, Vainionpää, R, Toivanen, A

“…BACKGROUND Treatment of reactive arthritis (ReA) with antibiotics has so far remained controversial. Eradication of the causative microbe appears logical, but…”
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Mast cells and IgE-containing cells in gastric mucosa of Helicobacter pylori infected and non-infected patients with chronic urticaria by Liutu, M, Kalimo, K, Kalimo, H, Uksila, J, Leino, R

“…ABSTRACT Background  Several studies have indicated that antibiotic therapy aimed at eradication of Helicobacter pylori has effects on symptoms of chronic…”
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Antibodies against whole sonicated Borrelia burgdorferi spirochetes, 41-kilodalton flagellin, and P39 protein in patients with PCR- or culture-proven late Lyme borreliosis by OKSI, J, UKSILA, J, MARJAMÄKI, M, NIKOSKELAINEN, J, VILJANEN, M. K

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Extraction of IgE-binding components of Helicobacter pylori by immunoblotting analysis in chronic urticaria patients by Liutu, M, Kalimo, K, Uksila, J, Savolainen, J

“…An association between Helicobacter pylori and chronic urticaria has been suspected previously. An IgE-mediated pathway might be a possible link between H…”
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Antibodies to streptococcal cell wall in psoriatic arthritis and cutaneous psoriasis by Rantakokko, K, Rimpiläinen, M, Uksila, J, Jansèn, C, Luukkainen, R, Toivanen, P

“…To evaluate the possible role of streptococcal cell wall antigens in the development of psoriatic arthritis. IgM, IgA and IgG class serum antibodies against…”
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Peptic ulcer and Helicobacter pylori in patients with lichen planus by VAINIO, Eeva, HUOVINEN, S, LIUTU, Mervi, UKSILA, Jaakko, LEINO, R

“…The aetiology of lichen planus is unknown, but it is often connected with infections. In recent years peptic ulcer disease has also been closely linked with an…”
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Enterobacterial antibodies in Chinese patients with rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis by Chou, C T, Uksila, J, Toivanen, P

“…To study the role of microbial infection in rheumatic diseases. Sera from 39 Chinese patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), 52 patients with ankylosing…”
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HLA-B27 and bacteria by Uksila, J, Toivanen, P

“…Most HLA-B27 positive individuals live without noticing the risk factor they carry. Only when certain bacteria come into play, usually in the form of…”
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Human NK cell activity is not inhibited by pregnancy and cord serum factors and female steroid hormones in vitro by Uksila, J

“…The effects of female sex steroid hormones and of pregnancy and cord sera on human NK cell activity against the NK sensitive K562 cells were studied. The…”
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Urocanic acid isomers do not modulate intracellular calcium and cyclic AMP in human natural killer cells by LAIHIA, Jarmo K, UKSILA, Jaakko, TOPPARI, Jorma, JANSEN, Christer T

“…Ultraviolet irradiation influences natural killer cell function both in vitro and in vivo. The postulated ultraviolet photoreceptor in the epidermis, urocanic…”
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FC032 Chronic urticaria and helicobacter pylori infection by Kalimo, K., Liutu, M., Leino, R., Uksila, J., Kalimo, H.

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Borrelia burgdorferi infection in patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction by Oksi, J, Voipio-Pulkki, L M, Uksila, J, Pulkki, K, Laippala, P, Viljanen, M K

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Chronic urticaria and Helicobacter pylori infection by Liutu, M, Kalimo, K, Leino, R, Uksila, J, Kalimo, H

“…A group of 59 patients with chronic idiopathic urticaria, 43 with evidence of Helicobacter pylori infection, were followed for at least 6 months to estimate…”
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Expression of CD80 (B7/BB-1) and CD28 in human white blood cells treated with urocanic acid by LAIHIA, J. K, UKSILA, J, LUHTALA, M, JANSEN, C. T

“…Urocanic acid (UCA) is formed in the epidermis where it accumulates to be converted from trans- to cis-UCA by ultraviolet (UV) radiation. The two isomers…”
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IgA antibodies in HLA-B27 associated acute anterior uveitis and ankylosing spondylitis by Sprenkels, S H, Uksila, J, Vainionpää, R, Toivanen, P, Feltkamp, T E

“…Acute anterior uveitis (AAU) and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) are, like reactive arthritis (ReA), strongly associated with HLA-B27. Mucosal infections play a…”
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Development of natural killer cell function in the human fetus by Uksila, J, Lassila, O, Hirvonen, T, Toivanen, P

“…NK cell activity of four human premature infants between 28 and 33 wk of gestation and eleven human fetuses at 9 to 22 wk of gestation was tested against the…”
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Effects of cis- and trans-urocanic acids on the secretion of interleukin-1 beta and tumour necrosis factor-alpha by human peripheral blood monocytes by Laihia, J K, Jansén, C T, Uksila, J, Punnonen, J, Neuvonen, K, Pasanen, P, Ayräs, P

“…In order to investigate the mechanism of urocanic acid (UCA)-mediated immune modulation, we studied the effect of cis- and trans-UCA on interleukin-1 beta and…”
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