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Izaura Lima Bomfim

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Engdahl E, Gustafsson R, Huang J, Bistrom M, Lima Bomfim I, Stridh P, et al.
Front Immunol . 2020 Feb; 10:2715. PMID: 32038605
Human herpesvirus (HHV)-6A or HHV-6B involvement in multiple sclerosis (MS) etiology has remained controversial mainly due to the lack of serological methods that can distinguish the two viruses. A novel...
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Tengvall K, Huang J, Hellstrom C, Kammer P, Bistrom M, Ayoglu B, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A . 2019 Aug; 116(34):16955-16960. PMID: 31375628
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory, likely autoimmune disease of the central nervous system with a combination of genetic and environmental risk factors, among which Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection...
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Brenner N, Butt J, Lima Bomfim I, Tabatabai J, Pawlita M, Schnitzler P, et al.
Methods . 2019 Feb; 158:44-53. PMID: 30703462
Serological assays detecting antibodies in serum or plasma samples are useful and versatile instruments to investigate an individual's infection and vaccination history, e.g. for clinical diagnosis, personal risk evaluation, and...
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Lind A, Freyhult E, Ramelius A, Olsson T, Arnheim-Dahlstrom L, Lamb F, et al.
Viral Immunol . 2017 Aug; 30(8):590-600. PMID: 28796576
Increased narcolepsy incidence was observed in Sweden following the 2009 influenza vaccination with Pandemrix. A substitution of the 2009 nucleoprotein for the 1934 variant has been implicated in narcolepsy development....
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Steri M, Orru V, Idda M, Pitzalis M, Pala M, Zara I, et al.
N Engl J Med . 2017 Apr; 376(17):1615-1626. PMID: 28445677
Background: Genomewide association studies of autoimmune diseases have mapped hundreds of susceptibility regions in the genome. However, only for a few association signals has the causal gene been identified, and...
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Haggmark-Manberg A, Zandian A, Forsstrom B, Khademi M, Lima Bomfim I, Hellstrom C, et al.
Autoimmunity . 2016 May; 49(6):421-433. PMID: 27206786
Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder with a yet unknown cause, but the specific loss of hypocretin-producing neurons together with a strong human leukocyte antigen (HLA) association has led to...
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Ayoglu B, Mitsios N, Kockum I, Khademi M, Zandian A, Sjoberg R, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A . 2016 Feb; 113(8):2188-93. PMID: 26862169
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system and also is regarded as an autoimmune condition. However, the antigenic targets of the autoimmune...
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Hedstrom A, Lima Bomfim I, Barcellos L, Briggs F, Schaefer C, Kockum I, et al.
Int J Epidemiol . 2014 Oct; 43(6):1791-8. PMID: 25324153
Background: The recently described interaction between smoking, human leukocyte antigen (HLA) DRB1*15 and absence of HLA-A*02 with regard to multiple sclerosis (MS) risk shows that the risk conveyed by smoking...
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Sundqvist E, Buck D, Warnke C, Albrecht E, Gieger C, Khademi M, et al.
PLoS Pathog . 2014 Apr; 10(4):e1004084. PMID: 24763718
JC polyomavirus (JCV) carriers with a compromised immune system, such as in HIV, or subjects on immune-modulating therapies, such as anti VLA-4 therapy may develop progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) which...
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Hedstrom A, Lima Bomfim I, Barcellos L, Gianfrancesco M, Schaefer C, Kockum I, et al.
Neurology . 2014 Feb; 82(10):865-72. PMID: 24500647
Objective: We investigated potential interactions between human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genotype and body mass index (BMI) status in relation to the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods: We used...