Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

1. Pathology of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - The Challenges Ahead Pedro Correia Azevedo, Grainne Murphy, David Isenberg 2. The Lupus Biomarker Odyssey: One Experience Joseph M. Ahearn, Susan Manzi, and Chau-Ching Liu 3. Detection of Anti Nuclear Antibodies in SLE Yashwant Kumar 4. Tests for Circulating Immune Complexes Mark H. Wener 5. Methods for Measuring Antibody Dependent Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity in vitro Aaron S. Miller, Max L. Tejada, and Helene Gazzano-Santoro 6. Recombinant Antibody Microarray for Profiling the Serum Proteome of SLE Carl A.K. Borrebaeck, Gunnar Sturfelt, and Christer Wingren 7. Bi-functional Antibody Fragment-based Fusion Proteins for the Targeted Elimination of Pathogenic T-cell Subsets Wijnand Helfrich and Edwin Bremer 8. TLC Immunostaining for Detection of "Anti-Phospholipid" Antibodies Fabrizio Conti, Cristiano Alessandri, Francesca Romana Spinelli, Antonella Capozzi, Francesco Martinelli, Serena Recalchi, Roberta Misasi, Guido Valesini, Maurizio Sorice 9. Induced Murine Models of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Yuan Xu, Leilani Zeumer, Westley H. Reeves, and Laurence Morel 10. Measuring Interferon Alpha and other Cytokines in SLE Olferiev, Mikhail; Lliguicota, Mari; Kirou, Kyriakos A; Crow, Mary K. 11. Detection of SLE antigens in Neutrophils Extracellular Traps (NETs) Carmelo Carmona-Rivera and Mariana J. Kaplan 12. Detection and Characterization of Autoantibodies Against Modified Self-proteins in SLE Sera after Exposure to Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species Brent J. Ryan and Paul Eggleton 13. Generation of Self-peptides to Treat Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Jean-Paul Briand, Nicolas Schall and Sylviane Muller 14. Measurement of Malondialdehyde, Glutathione, and Glutathione Peroxidase in SLE Patients Tamer A. Gheita and Sanaa A. Kenawy 15. Evaluating a Particular Circulating MicroRNA Species from an SLE Patient using Stem Loop qRT-PCR Weiguo Sui, Fuhua Liu, Jiejing Chen, Minglin ou, Yong Dai 16. Microarray Technology for Analysis of MicroRNA Expression in Renal Biopsies of Lupus Nephritis Patients Weiguo Sui, Fuhua Liu, Jiejing Chen, Minglin ou, Yong Dai 17. Laboratory Tests for the Antiphospholipid Syndrome Charis Pericleous, Vera M.Ripoll, Ian Giles, Yiannis Ioannou 18. Isolation, Polarisation, and Expansion of CD4+ T Helper Cell Lines and Clones using Magnetic Beads Lekh N. Dahal, Robert N. Barker, and Frank J. Ward 19. Meta-analysis as a Diagnostic Tool for Predicting Disease Onset and/or Activity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Isabel Cottrell, Asma Khan, Sidra Maqsood, Jemma Thornes and Paul Eggleton.