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Maija-Leena Eloranta

Maija-Leena Eloranta

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Immunology

D-Index
57
Citations
12929
World Ranking
3609
National Ranking
81

Best Publications

  • Polymorphisms in the Tyrosine Kinase 2 and Interferon Regulatory Factor 5 Genes Are Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Snaevar Sigurdsson;Gunnel Nordmark;Harald H.H. Göring;Katarina Lindroos

  • Induction of interferon-alpha production in plasmacytoid dendritic cells by immune complexes containing nucleic acid released by necrotic or late apoptotic cells and lupus IgG.

    Tanja Lövgren;Maija-Leena Eloranta;Ullvi Båve;Gunnar V. Alm

  • Variants at multiple loci implicated in both innate and adaptive immune responses are associated with Sjogren's syndrome.

    Christopher J. Lessard;Christopher J. Lessard;He Li;He Li;Indra Adrianto;John A. Ice

  • Activation of the type I interferon system in primary Sjogren's syndrome : a possible etiopathogenic mechanism

    Ullvi Båve;Gunnel Nordmark;Tanja Lövgren;Johan Rönnelid

  • Fc gamma RIIa is expressed on natural IFN-alpha-producing cells (plasmacytoid dendritic cells) and is required for the IFN-alpha production induced by apoptotic cells combined with lupus IgG.

    Ullvi Båve;Mattias Magnusson;Maija-Leena Eloranta;Anders Perers

  • The type I interferon system in systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Lars Rönnblom;Maija-Leena Eloranta;Gunnar V. Alm

  • Loss of the lupus autoantigen Ro52/Trim21 induces tissue inflammation and systemic autoimmunity by disregulating the IL-23–Th17 pathway

    Alexander Espinosa;Valerie Dardalhon;Susanna Brauner;Aurelie Ambrosi

  • The interferon signature in autoimmune diseases.

    Lars Rönnblom;Maija-Leena Eloranta

  • A risk haplotype of STAT4 for systemic lupus erythematosus is over-expressed, correlates with anti-dsDNA and shows additive effects with two risk alleles of IRF5

    Snaevar Sigurdsson;Gunnel Nordmark;Sophie Garnier;Elin Grundberg

  • The type I interferon system in the development of lupus.

    Lars Rönnblom;Gunnar V. Alm;Maija-Leena Eloranta

  • Presence of cutaneous interferon-a producing cells in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

    S Blomberg;M L Eloranta;B Cederblad;K Nordlind

  • Comprehensive evaluation of the genetic variants of interferon regulatory factor 5 (IRF5) reveals a novel 5 bp length polymorphism as strong risk factor for systemic lupus erythematosus

    Snaevar Sigurdsson;Harald H H Göring;Gudlaug Kristjansdottir;Lili Milani

  • Transgenic expression of IFN-alpha in the central nervous system of mice protects against lethal neurotropic viral infection but induces inflammation and neurodegeneration

    Y Akwa;D E Hassett;M L Eloranta;K Sandberg

  • Interferon-β is required for interferon-α production in mouse fibroblasts

    Lena Erlandsson;Ralf Blumenthal;Maija-Leena Eloranta;Holger Engel

  • A possible mechanism for endogenous activation of the type I interferon system in myositis patients with anti–Jo-1 or anti–Ro 52/anti–Ro 60 autoantibodies

    Maija-Leena Eloranta;Sevim Barbasso Helmers;Sevim Barbasso Helmers;Ann-Kristin Ulfgren;Ann-Kristin Ulfgren;Lars Rönnblom

  • C1q inhibits immune complex-induced interferon-alpha production in plasmacytoid dendritic cells: a novel link between C1q deficiency and systemic lupus erythematosus pathogenesis.

    Christian Lood;Birgitta Gullstrand;Lennart Truedsson;Anders I. Olin

  • Induction of interferon-alpha by immune complexes or liposomes containing systemic lupus erythematosus autoantigen- and Sjögren's syndrome autoantigen-associated RNA.

    Tanja Lövgren;Maija-Leena Eloranta;Berthold Kastner;Marie Wahren-Herlenius

  • Expression of the markers BDCA-2 and BDCA-4 and production of interferon-alpha by plasmacytoid dendritic cells in systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Stina Blomberg;Maija-Leena Eloranta;Mattias Magnusson;Gunnar V. Alm

  • Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis in multiple tissues in primary Sjögren's syndrome reveals regulatory effects at interferon-induced genes

    Juliana Imgenberg-Kreuz;Johanna K Sandling;Jonas Carlsson Almlöf;Jessica Nordlund

  • Recruitment and Activation of Natural Killer (Nk) Cells in Vivo Determined by the Target Cell Phenotype: An Adaptive Component of Nk Cell–Mediated Responses

    Rickard Glas;Lars Franksson;Clas Une;Maija-Leena Eloranta

Frequent Co-Authors

Lars Rönnblom
Lars Rönnblom Uppsala University
Ann-Christine Syvänen
Ann-Christine Syvänen Uppsala University
Gunnar V. Alm
Gunnar V. Alm Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Iva Gunnarsson
Iva Gunnarsson Karolinska University Hospital
Anders A. Bengtsson
Anders A. Bengtsson Lund University
Elisabet Svenungsson
Elisabet Svenungsson Karolinska University Hospital
Andreas Jönsen
Andreas Jönsen Lund University
Marie Wahren-Herlenius
Marie Wahren-Herlenius Karolinska Institute
Roland Jonsson
Roland Jonsson University of Bergen

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