Polymorphism at position −308 of the tumor necrosis factor α gene influences outcome of infliximab therapy in rheumatoid arthritis

Bénédicte Mugnier, Nathalie Balandraud, Albert Darque, +3

Arthritis & Rheumatism

Epstein‐Barr virus load in the peripheral blood of patients with rheumatoid arthritis: Accurate quantification using real‐time polymerase chain reaction

Nathalie Balandraud, J.-B. Meynard, Isabelle Auger, +5

Arthritis & Rheumatism

Mechanism of resistance to complement-mediated killing of bacteria encoded by the Salmonella typhimurium virulence plasmid gene rck.

E J Heffernan, S. Reed, John Hackett, +3

Journal of Clinical Investigation

ImmunologyBacteriologyMolecular BiologyRck GeneInfection Control +14

Transfer of the shared epitope through microchimerism in women with rheumatoid arthritis

Justyna Rak, Laetitia Maestroni, Nathalie Balandraud, +11

Arthritis & Rheumatism

Growth regulation of a Salmonella plasmid gene essential for virulence

Ferric C. Fang, Martín Krause, C Roudier, +2

Journal of Bacteriology

Vsd SystemMicrobial PathogensGeneticsBacteriologyBacterial Pathogens +15

Influence of −308 A/G polymorphism in the tumor necrosis factor α gene on etanercept treatment in rheumatoid arthritis

Sandrine Guis, Nathalie Balandraud, J. Bouvenot, +11

Arthritis Care & Research

Molecular analysis of the virulence locus of the <i>Salmonella dublin</i> plasmid pSDL2

Martín Krause, C Roudier, Joshua Fierer, +2

Molecular Microbiology

Physical and genetic mapping of the Salmonella dublin virulence plasmid pSDL2. Relationship to plasmids from other Salmonella strains.

Paul Beninger, G K Chikami, Kiyoshi Tanabe, +3

Journal of Clinical Investigation

GeneticsBacteriologyMolecular BiologyGenetic MappingBacterial Pathogens +16

Long‐term treatment with methotrexate or tumor necrosis factor α inhibitors does not increase epstein‐barr virus load in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Nathalie Balandraud, Sandrine Guis, J.-B. Meynard, +3

Arthritis Care & Research

Characterization of translation termination mutations in the spv operon of the Salmonella virulence plasmid pSDL2

C Roudier, Joshua Fierer, D G Guiney

Journal of Bacteriology

Spvb ProteinViral ReplicationVirulence FactorPathogenesisImmunology +12