Plasmablasts as Migratory IgG-Producing Cells in the Pathogenesis of Neuromyelitis Optica

Clinical improvement in a patient with neuromyelitis optica following therapy with the anti-IL-6 receptor monoclonal antibody tocilizumab

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Interleukin 6 Receptor Blockade in Patients With Neuromyelitis Optica Nonresponsive to Anti-CD20 Therapy

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Failure of Natalizumab to Prevent Relapses in Neuromyelitis Optica

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A selective and potent CXCR3 antagonist SCH 546738 attenuates the development of autoimmune diseases and delays graft rejection

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Diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis: 2010 Revisions to the McDonald criteria

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Cerebrospinal fluid findings in aquaporin-4 antibody positive neuromyelitis optica: Results from 211 lumbar punctures

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CXCR3-Dependent Plasma Blast Migration to the Central Nervous System during Viral Encephalomyelitis

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Intravenous Neuromyelitis Optica Autoantibody in Mice Targets Aquaporin-4 in Peripheral Organs and Area Postrema

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Interleukin 6 signaling promotes anti-aquaporin 4 autoantibody production from plasmablasts in neuromyelitis optica

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Intra-cerebral injection of neuromyelitis optica immunoglobulin G and human complement produces neuromyelitis optica lesions in mice

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Cytokine and chemokine profiles in neuromyelitis optica: significance of interleukin-6

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B-CELL ACTIVATING FACTOR OF THE TNF FAMILY IS UPREGULATED IN NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA

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Astrocytic damage is far more severe than demyelination in NMO: A clinical CSF biomarker study

(2010) R. Takano et al.   NEUROLOGY

Neuromyelitis optica: Pathogenicity of patient immunoglobulin in vivo

(2009) Monika Bradl et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Intrathecal pathogenic anti–aquaporin-4 antibodies in early neuromyelitis optica

(2009) Jeffrey L. Bennett et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

HLA-DRhigh/CD27high plasmablasts indicate active disease in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

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Blood-borne human plasma cells in steady state are derived from mucosal immune responses

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Rapid cloning of high-affinity human monoclonal antibodies against influenza virus

(2008) Jens Wrammert et al.   NATURE

Efficient generation of monoclonal antibodies from single human B cells by single cell RT-PCR and expression vector cloning

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