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Papers

(The median citation count of Autoimmunity is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
LncRNA GAS5 alleviates rheumatoid arthritis through regulating miR-222-3p/Sirt1 signalling axis	32
Icariin alleviates rheumatoid arthritis via regulating miR-223-3p/NLRP3 signalling axis	31
COVID-19: captures iron and generates reactive oxygen species to damage the human immune system	25
Role of oxidative stress in pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis: insights into NRF2-KEAP1 signalling	23
The role of NLRP3 inflammasome in the pathogenesis of rheumatic disease	22
LncRNA FOXD2-AS1 promotes cell proliferation and invasion of fibroblast-like synoviocytes by regulation of miR-331-3p/PIAS3 pathway in rheumatoid arthritis	19
Feeding lactobacilli impacts lupus progression in (NZBxNZW)F1 lupus-prone mice by enhancing immunoregulation	19
Enhanced expression of human endogenous retroviruses in new-onset type 1 diabetes: Potential pathogenetic and therapeutic implications	19
MiR-153-3p induces immune dysregulation by inhibiting PELI1 expression in umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus	18
Identification of ANXA1 as a potential prognostic biomarker and correlating with immune infiltrates in colorectal cancer	18
Autoantibody profiles in systemic sclerosis; a comparison of diagnostic tests	17
Omega-3 fatty acid intake suppresses induction of diverse autoantibody repertoire by crystalline silica in lupus-prone mice	17
MiR-144-3p induced by SP1 promotes IL-1β-induced pyroptosis in chondrocytes via PTEN/PINK1/Parkin axis	16
Exosomal miR-132-3p from mesenchymal stem cells alleviated LPS-induced acute lung injury by repressing TRAF6	16
Metformin reduces autoimmune antibody levels in patients with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: A systematic review and meta-analysis	16
LncRNA XIST is involved in rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast-like synoviocytes by sponging miR-126-3p via the NF-κB pathway	16
microRNA-17-5p downregulation inhibits autophagy and myocardial remodelling after myocardial infarction by targeting STAT3	15
Circ-Sirt1 inhibits proliferation, induces apoptosis, and ameliorates inflammation in human rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast-like synoviocytes	15
CircRAB3B suppresses proliferation, motility, cell cycle progression and promotes the apoptosis of IL-22-induced keratinocytes depending on the regulation of miR-1228-3p/PTEN axis in psoriasis	15
Serum IL-21 levels from celiac disease patients correlates with anti-tTG IgA autoantibodies and mucosal damage	14
Abnormal expression of BAFF and its receptors in peripheral blood and skin lesions from systemic lupus erythematosus patients	14
LncRNA ZNF667-AS1 alleviates rheumatoid arthritis by sponging miR-523-3p and inactivating the JAK/STAT signalling pathway	14
Identification of differentially expressed and methylated genes associated with rheumatoid arthritis based on network	13
Elevated soluble Tim-3 correlates with disease activity of systemic lupus erythematosus	13
SChLAP1 contributes to non-small cell lung cancer cell progression and immune evasion through regulating the AUF1/PD-L1 axis	12

Hsa_circ_0056558 regulates cyclin-dependent kinase 6 by sponging microRNA-1290 to suppress the proliferation and differentiation in ankylosing spondylitis	11
LncRNA NORAD engages in psoriasis by binding to miR-26a to regulate keratinocyte proliferation	11
The prevalence and role of functional autoantibodies to angiotensin-converting-enzyme-2 in patients with systemic sclerosis	11
LncRNA SNHG5 promotes cervical cancer progression by regulating the miR-132/SOX4 pathway	11
Differential synovial tissue expression of TLRs in seropositive and seronegative rheumatoid arthritis: A preliminary report	11
LncRNA XIST restrains the activation of Müller cells and inflammation in diabetic retinopathy via stabilizing SIRT1	11
CMA1 is potent prognostic marker and associates with immune infiltration in gastric cancer	11
Circular RNA circZNF652 is overexpressed in osteoarthritis and positively regulates LPS-induced apoptosis of chondrocytes by upregulating PTEN	10
CircVMA21 ameliorates lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced HK-2 cell injury depending on the regulation of miR-7-5p/PPARA	10
Dysregulation of tumour microenvironment driven by circ-TPGS2/miR-7/TRAF6/NF-κB axis facilitates breast cancer cell motility	10
MicroRNA-340-5p suppressed rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblast proliferation and induces apoptotic cell number by targeting signal transducers and activators of transcription 3	10
LncRNA PlncRNA-1 participates in rheumatoid arthritis by regulating transforming growth factor β1	10
Sema4D correlates with tumour immune infiltration and is a prognostic biomarker in bladder cancer, renal clear cell carcinoma, melanoma and thymoma	9
Expression of NGAL-specific cells and mRNA levels correlate with inflammation in the salivary gland, and its overexpression in the saliva, of patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome	9
Soluble PD1 levels are increased with disease activity in paediatric onset autoimmune hepatitis and inflammatory bowel disease	9
LncRNA LINC00963 promotes osteogenic differentiation of hBMSCs and alleviates osteoporosis progression by targeting miRNA-760/ETS1 axis	9
Long non-coding RNA LINC00265 promotes proliferation, apoptosis, and inflammation of chondrocytes in osteoarthritis by sponging miR-101-3p	9
The lncRNA PVT1/miR-590-5p/FSTL1 axis modulates the proliferation and migration of airway smooth muscle cells in asthma	9
MiR-20b-5p modulates inflammation, apoptosis and angiogenesis in severe acute pancreatitis through autophagy by targeting AKT3	9
PLD1 knockdown reduces metastasis and inflammation of fibroblast-like synoviocytes in rheumatoid arthritis by modulating NF-κB and Wnt/β-catenin pathways	9
Mitochondria as a key player in systemic lupus erythematosus	9
MiR-146b-5p targets IFI35 to inhibit inflammatory response and apoptosis via JAK1/STAT1 signalling in lipopolysaccharide-induced glomerular cells	8
Circular RNAs hsa-circ0000175 and hsa-circ0044235 in plasma are novel biomarkers for new-onset rheumatoid arthritis	8
LncRNA TUG1 positively regulates osteoclast differentiation by targeting v-maf musculoaponeurotic fibrosarcoma oncogene homolog B	8
IgA autoantibodies directed against self DNA are elevated in cystic fibrosis and associated with more severe lung dysfunction	8
CXCL4 promoted the production of CD4⁺CD25⁺FOXP3⁺treg cells in mouse sepsis model through regulating STAT5/FOXP3 pathway	8
Nanostructured lipid carrier-based smart gel: a delivery platform for intra-articular therapeutics	8
Circ_0114427 promotes LPS-induced septic acute kidney injury by modulating miR-495-3p/TRAF6 through the NF-κB pathway	8
Hsa_circ_0037128 aggravates high glucose-induced podocytes injury in diabetic nephropathy through mediating miR-31-5p/KLF9	8
Clinical implication and immunological characterisation of the ARF-GEF family member CYTH4 in ovarian cancer	7
Expression of the miR-9-5p, miR-125b-5p and its target gene NFKB1 and TRAF6 in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE)	7
Circular RNA circ_0002594 regulates PDGF-BB-induced proliferation and migration of human airway smooth muscle cells via sponging miR-139-5p/TRIM8 in asthma	7
LncRNA NEAT1 activates MyD88/NF-κB pathway in bronchopneumonia through targeting miR-155-5p	7
Retroviruses in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus: Are they potential therapeutic targets?	7
Genetic variants in LGALS3 are related to lower galectin-3 serum levels and clinical outcomes in systemic sclerosis patients: A case-control study	7
Knockdown of NEK7 alleviates anterior cruciate ligament transection osteoarthritis (ACLT)-induced knee osteoarthritis in mice via inhibiting NLRP3 activation	7
MiR-223 promotes pyroptosis of enteritis cells through activating NF-κB signalling pathway by targeting SNIP1 in inflammatory bowel disease	7
LncRNA OIP5-AS1/miR-410-3p/Wnt7b axis promotes the proliferation of rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast-like synoviocytes via regulating the Wnt/β-catenin pathway	7
Autoimmune response against tyrosinase induces depigmentation in C57BL/6 black mice	7
Circ-METTL15 contributes to the proliferation, metastasis, immune escape and restrains apoptosis in lung cancer by regulating miR-1299/PDL1 axis	7
IL-21 impairs pro-inflammatory activity of M1-like macrophages exerting anti-inflammatory effects on rheumatoid arthritis	7
CircCDK14 ameliorates interleukin-1β-induced chondrocyte damage by the miR-1183/KLF5 pathway in osteoarthritis	7
A novel circ_0099999/miR-330-5p/FSCN1 ceRNA crosstalk in pancreatic cancer	7
Drug repurposing for rheumatoid arthritis: Identification of new drug candidates via bioinformatics and text mining analysis	7
LncRNA NEAT1 regulates MMP-16 by targeting miR-200a/b to aggravate inflammation in asthma	6
Circ_0060531 knockdown ameliorates IL-22-induced keratinocyte damage by binding to miR-330-5p to decrease GAB1 expression	6
Circ_0088036 facilitates the proliferation and inflammation and inhibits the apoptosis of fibroblast-like synoviocytes through targeting miR-326/FZD4 axis in rheumatoid arthritis	6
Immunoenhancement activity of Bletilla striata polysaccharide through MAPK and NF-κB signalling pathways in vivo and in vitro	6
The role of neuraminidase 1 (NEU1) in cytokine release by primary mouse mesangial cells and disease outcomes in murine lupus nephritis	6
TGFB1+869 T > C (rs1800470) variant is independently associated with susceptibility, laboratory activity, and TGF-β1 in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus	6

Circ-UQCRC2 aggravates lipopolysaccharide-induced injury in human bronchial epithelioid cells via targeting miR-495-3p/MYD88-mediated inflammatory response and oxidative stress	6
LncRNA MALAT-1 regulates the growth of interleukin-22-stimulated keratinocytes via the miR-330-5p/S100A7 axis	6
Inclisiran inhibits oxidized low-density lipoprotein-induced foam cell formation in Raw264.7 macrophages via activating the PPARγ pathway	6
LncRNA HOTAIR inhibits the progression of fibroblast-like synoviocytes by sponging miRNA-106b-5p in rheumatoid arthritis	6
Down-regulation of KLF9 ameliorates LPS-caused acute lung injury and inflammation in mice via reducing GSDMD expression	6
Effect of FcRn antagonism on protective antibodies and to vaccines in IgG-mediated autoimmune diseases pemphigus and generalised myasthenia gravis	5
MicroRNA-409-3p regulates macrophage migration in polymyositis through targeting CXCR4	5
miR-93-5p knockdown repressed hepatocellular carcinoma progression via increasing ERBB4 and TETs-dependent DNA demethylation	5
Circ_0114428 promotes proliferation, fibrosis and EMT process of high glucose-induced glomerular mesangial cells through regulating the miR-185-5p/SMAD3 axis	5
MEOX2 serves as a novel biomarker associated with macrophage infiltration in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma and other digestive system carcinomas	5
Dioscin alleviates hashimoto’s thyroiditis by regulating the SUMOylation of IRF4 to promote CD4⁺CD25⁺Foxp3⁺ treg cell differentiation	5
Knockdown of circ-PRKCH alleviates IL-1β-treated chondrocyte cell phenotypic changes through modulating miR-502-5p/ADAMTS5 axis	5
Serum anti-PAD4 autoantibodies are present in cystic fibrosis children and increase with age and lung disease severity	5
AIM2-inflammasome role in systemic lupus erythematous and rheumatoid arthritis	5
Simultaneous measurement of twenty-nine circulating cytokines and growth factors in female patients with overt autoimmune thyroid diseases	5
Quercetin improves the imbalance of Th1/Th2 cells and Treg/Th17 cells to attenuate allergic rhinitis	5
Modulation of miR-382-5p reduces apoptosis of myocardial cells after acute myocardial infarction	5
LncRNA CRNDE inhibits cardiomyocytes apoptosis by YAP1 in myocardial ischaemia/reperfusion injury	5
Associations of genetic polymorphisms within MALAT1, UCA1, FAM211A-AS1 and AC000111.6 with genetic susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis	5
Functional significance of the rare rs35667974 IFIH1 gene polymorphism, associated with multiple autoimmune diseases, using a structural biological approach	5
LncRNA PART1/miR-185-5p/RUNX3 feedback loop modulates osteogenic differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells	5
Identified potential biomarkers may predict primary nonresponse to infliximab in patients with ulcerative colitis	5
Differential mitochondrial genome in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis	5
A novel circRNA, circRACGAP1, hampers the progression of systemic lupus erythematosus via miR-22-3p-mediated AKT signalling	5
Sodium propionate improves rheumatoid arthritis by inhibiting survivin mediated proliferation of fibroblast like synoviocytes by promoting miR-140-5p	5
GADD45B predicts lung squamous cell carcinoma survival and impacts immune infiltration, and T cell exhaustion	4
Circ_0110251 overexpression alleviates IL-1β-induced chondrocyte apoptosis and extracellular matrix degradation by regulating miR-3189-3p/SPRY1 axis in osteoarthritis	4
Circ_0072008, an oncogene in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, contributes to tumour cell malignant progression and glycolysis by regulating miR-545-3p/SLC7A11 axis	4
Long non-coding RNA Neat1 triggers renal tubular epithelial cell apoptosis via activating BH3-only protein in membranous nephropathy	4
PD-1 gene polymorphisms and thyroid expression of PD-1 ligands differ between Graves’ and Hashimoto’s diseases	4
Gastrin producing syngeneic mesenchymal stem cells protect non-obese diabetic mice from type 1 diabetes	4
MicroRNA-340-5p inhibits endothelial apoptosis, inflammatory response, and pro-coagulation by targeting KDM4C in anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-mediated glomerulonephritis through activat	4
Knockdown of circ_0025908 inhibits proliferation, migration, invasion, and inflammation while stimulates apoptosis in fibroblast-like synoviocytes by regulating miR-650-dependent SCUBE2	4
Circ_0003645 serves as miR-335-5p sponge to promote the biological process of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma by upregulating NFIB	4
The onset of de novo autoantibodies in healthcare workers after mRNA based anti-SARS-CoV-2 vaccines: a single centre prospective follow-up study	4
LncRNA CALML3-AS1 regulates chondrocyte apoptosis by acting as a sponge for miR-146a	4
MiR-429 prohibited NF-κB signalling to alleviate contrast-induced acute kidney injury via targeting PDCD4	4
CircSCAPER knockdown attenuates IL-1β-induced chondrocyte injury by miR-127-5p/TLR4 axis in osteoarthritis	4
Assessing vitamin D levels in an anti-DFS70 positive population: New insights emerging	4