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Nancy OlsenProfessor of Medicine, Penn State MS Hershey Medical Center Verified email at pennstatehealth.psu.edu Cited by 22414 |
Gonadal steroids and immunity
NJ Olsen, WJ Kovacs - Endocrine reviews, 1996 - academic.oup.com
I. Introduction THE remarkable female predominance of such diverse autoimmune diseases
as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), Hashimoto's thyroiditis, rheumatoid arthritis, and …
as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), Hashimoto's thyroiditis, rheumatoid arthritis, and …
New drugs for rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis affects about 1 percent of the US population and can cause irreversible
joint deformities and functional impairment. Although the cause of this autoimmune disease …
joint deformities and functional impairment. Although the cause of this autoimmune disease …
[HTML][HTML] Mycophenolate versus azathioprine as maintenance therapy for lupus nephritis
…, EM Ginzler, D Isenberg, NJ Olsen… - … England Journal of …, 2011 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Maintenance therapy, often with azathioprine or mycophenolate mofetil, is
required to consolidate remission and prevent relapse after the initial control of lupus nephritis. …
required to consolidate remission and prevent relapse after the initial control of lupus nephritis. …
Vascular permeability factor/endothelial growth factor (VPF/VEGF): accumulation and expression in human synovial fluids and rheumatoid synovial tissue.
Vascular permeability factor (VPF, also known as vascular endothelial growth factor or VEGF),
is a potent microvascular permeability enhancing cytokine and a selective mitogen for …
is a potent microvascular permeability enhancing cytokine and a selective mitogen for …
Androgen receptors in thymic epithelium modulate thymus size and thymocyte development
NJ Olsen, G Olson, SM Viselli, X Gu… - Endocrinology, 2001 - academic.oup.com
… *Address all correspondence and requests for reprints to: Nancy J. Olsen, MD, T-3219
Medical Center North, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee 37232-2681. …
Medical Center North, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee 37232-2681. …
Critical role of all-trans retinoic acid in stabilizing human natural regulatory T cells under inflammatory conditions
Recent studies have demonstrated that thymus-derived naturally occurring CD4 + Foxp3 +
regulatory T cells (Tregs) in human and mouse may be unstable and dysfunctional in the …
regulatory T cells (Tregs) in human and mouse may be unstable and dysfunctional in the …
Autoantibody profiling to identify individuals at risk for systemic lupus erythematosus
…, A Reimold, D Karp, EK Wakeland, NJ Olsen - Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of lupus-related autoimmunity in
a community-based cohort of over 3000 subjects, using a rheumatology registry as a …
a community-based cohort of over 3000 subjects, using a rheumatology registry as a …
[HTML][HTML] SLE peripheral blood B cell, T cell and myeloid cell transcriptomes display unique profiles and each subset contributes to the interferon signature
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that is characterized
by defective immune tolerance combined with immune cell hyperactivity resulting in the …
by defective immune tolerance combined with immune cell hyperactivity resulting in the …
Transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-beta 1) induced neutrophil recruitment to synovial tissues: implications for TGF-beta-driven synovial inflammation and …
RA Fava, NJ Olsen, AE Postlethwaite… - The Journal of …, 1991 - rupress.org
We have studied the consequences of introducing human recombinant transforming growth
factor beta 1 (hrTGF-beta 1) into synovial tissue of the rat, to begin to better understand the …
factor beta 1 (hrTGF-beta 1) into synovial tissue of the rat, to begin to better understand the …
Gonadal steroids and humoral immunity
S Sakiani, NJ Olsen, WJ Kovacs - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2013 - nature.com
Humoral immune responses are sexually dimorphic. Female individuals generally exhibit
more-robust antibody responses to vaccines and, in the clinical setting as well as in …
more-robust antibody responses to vaccines and, in the clinical setting as well as in …