Autoimmunity Reviews

Papers
(The TQCC of Autoimmunity Reviews is 16. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board278
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“Fibromyalgia syndrome” related to Essure devices153
Leflunomide: A safe and effective alternative in systemic lupus erythematosus148
Proteomics and enriched biological processes in Antiphospholipid syndrome: A systematic review112
Editorial Board105
Characteristics and risk factors for infection in patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis100
T lymphocyte plasticity in chronic inflammatory diseases: The emerging role of the Ikaros family as a key Th17-Treg switch94
The rationale for the use of corticosteroids in early severe Guillain-Barré syndrome89
A critical view on autoantibodies in lupus nephritis: Concrete knowledge based on evidence84
Issues in autoantibody tests used in the classification criteria for autoimmune rheumatic diseases: the laboratory autoimmunologist's perspective77
Janus kinase inhibitors in rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis76
Epidemiological patterns and in-hospital mortality in ANCA-associated vasculitis: Insights from Spain's National Health Data (2016–2022)76
Lymphocyte activation gene-3 (LAG-3) regulatory T cells: An evolving biomarker for treatment response in autoimmune diseases75
Disease-modifying strategies: Targeting protein kinases in multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune disorders72
Osteonecrosis in systemic lupus erythematosus: Systematic insight from the epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and management72
Susac syndrome: A scoping review72
The role of musculoskeletal ultrasound in difficult-to-treat RA: Insights from a systematic literature review69
Endometriosis and autoimmunity68
Editorial Board66
A call for uniformity in reporting patient level details during description of ophthalmologic major relapse among giant cell arteritis studies. A comment on article by Aussedat M et al. “Epidemiology 66
Can anticoagulation be withdrawn in APS patients after aPL negativization?65
Metabolic heterogeneity in tumor microenvironment – A novel landmark for immunotherapy63
Seronegative autoimmune diseases: A challenging diagnosis62
Infectious agents breaking the immunological tolerance: The holy grail in rheumatoid arthritis reconsidered57
Conceiving complexity: Biological mechanisms underpinning the lasting effect of pregnancy on multiple sclerosis outcomes57
Inflammatory bowel disease in primary immunodeficiency disorders is a heterogeneous clinical entity requiring an individualized treatment strategy: A systematic review56
Fecal microbiota transplantation in autoimmune diseases – An extensive paper on a pathogenetic therapy54
Autoimmunity in vitiligo: Therapeutic implications and opportunities54
WITHDRAWN: Global incidence trends of autoimmune diseases from 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2050: A systemic analysis of the global burden of disease study 202151
Human abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA): Evidence for an autoimmune antigen-driven disease.51
Advances in precision medicine in imaging and therapeutic strategies for psoriatic disease49
To treat or not to treat rheumatoid arthritis with glucocorticoids? A reheated debate48
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on autoimmune diagnostics in Europe: A lesson to be learned48
Autoimmune pre-disease48
Understanding the effects of Janus kinase inhibitors on the cardiovascular system in comparison to main biological DMARDs in rheumatoid arthritis46
Rebalancing redox homeostasis: A pivotal regulator of the cGAS-STING pathway in autoimmune diseases46
Worsening of Graves' ophthalmopathy after SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination45
Homocysteine as a trigger and potential therapeutic target for autoimmune diseases45
Dermatomyositis unleashed by immune checkpoint inhibitors. Three additional cases and a review of the literature42
The immune system in Hashimoto's thyroiditis: Updating the current state of knowledge on potential therapies and animal model construction42
Psychiatric manifestations of autoimmune encephalitis42
Cardiovascular outcome in adult-onset Kawasaki disease42
Refining search and keyword strategies in autoimmune ear disease bibliometric studies41
Indian Rheumatology Association guidelines for the management of ANCA associated vasculitis41
Editorial Board41
Adipose failure through adipocyte overload and autoimmunity40
Standardised interpretation of capillaroscopy in autoimmune idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: A structured review on behalf of the EULAR study group on microcirculation in Rheumatic Diseases40
A descriptive study of IgG4-related disease in children and young adults40
Cerebral vasculitis as a clinical manifestation of neurosarcoidosis: A scoping review40
Autoantibodies targeting G protein-coupled receptors: An evolving history in autoimmunity. Report of the 4th international symposium39
Specialized pro-resolving mediators and autoimmunity: Recent insights and future perspectives38
Cancer incidence in primary Sjögren's syndrome: Data from the French hospitalization database38
IFN-γ: An overlooked cytokine in dermatomyositis with anti-MDA5 antibodies38
Systematic evaluation of the associations between schizophrenia and autoimmune diseases: An umbrella review37
Predicting autoimmune diseases: A comprehensive review of classic biomarkers and advances in artificial intelligence36
A machine learning analysis to predict the response to intravenous and subcutaneous immunoglobulin in inflammatory myopathies. A proposal for a future multi-omics approach in autoimmune diseases36
Inclusion body myositis: Correcting impaired mitochondrial and lysosomal autophagy as a potential therapeutic strategy36
The genealogy, methodology, similarities and differences of immune reconstitution therapies for multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica36
Exosomes as biomarkers and therapeutic delivery for autoimmune diseases: Opportunities and challenges34
SpA plus IBD or IBD plus SpA: Does commutative property apply?34
Research progress on estrogen and estrogen receptors in the occurrence and progression of autoimmune thyroid diseases34
Editorial Board33
The immune-neuroendocrine system in COVID-19, advanced age and rheumatic diseases32
Controversies in in rheumatology and autoimmunity: Is CORA meeting a good educational tool to increase the scientific knowledge?32
Effects of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4 compared to TNF inhibitors on lipid profile: Results from an observational multicentre rheumatoid arthritis cohort32
Complex relationships of type 2 and type 1 symptoms across various systemic autoimmune diseases.32
Are breast cancer patients diagnosed after systemic sclerosis showing different pathological characteristics?32
Fibromyalgia: Are we using the biopsychosocial model?31
Tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitor-related autoimmune disorders31
Factors associated with incident cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A scoping review31
Autoimmune response after SARS-CoV-2 infection and SARS-CoV-2 vaccines31
The role of mitochondrial dysfunction in kidney injury and disease30
Antibiotic-induced gut dysbiosis and autoimmune disease: A systematic review of preclinical studies30
Factors associated with fertility abnormalities in women with systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review and meta-analysis30
Development of an algorithm for IgG4-related disease management30
Reply letter to letter to the editor29
The myristoylated alanine-rich C-kinase substrates (MARCKS): A membrane-anchored mediator of the cell function29
Editorial Board29
Dysfunction of the glymphatic system and sleep disturbance in rheumatoid arthritis and musculoskeletal pain: A gap related to pain becoming chronic29
Are IF-ANA the guiding light for SLE classification in the real-world setting?29
Pathogenesis, clinical features, and treatment strategy for rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease29
Combination tacrolimus and ustekinumab therapy is effective in inducing clinical, biochemical and endoscopic remission in refractory moderate to severe ulcerative colitis28
Will a hyperactive classical complement pathway exacerbate autoimmune diseases?28
Anti-rods/rings autoantibodies in a patient with pancreatic injury28
Twenty shades of the mosaic of autoimmunity28
Editorial Board27
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The similar expression of both ferritin and scavenger receptors activation genes in patients with COVID19 and AOSD support their role in the pathogenesis of these diseases and identify a common mechan27
Global burden due to modifiable risk factors for autoimmune diseases, 1990–2021: Temporal trends and socio-demographic inequalities27
Mesenchymal stem cell in immunomodulation of dendritic cells: Implications for inflammatory bowel disease therapy27
A machine learning analysis to evaluate the outcome measures in inflammatory myopathies26
Alarmins in autoimmune diseases26
Differences in clinical phenotype, laboratory, and imaging manifestations between AQP4 IgG positive and AQP4 MOG IgG double negative NMOSD: How to correctly diagnose the two26
Tumors, tumor therapies, autoimmunity and the eye26
Coffee consumption and risk of multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis26
Rheumatological complications of Covid 1926
From autoantibody test results to decision making: Incorporating likelihood ratios within medical practice25
In Memoriam: Pierre Youinou25
Neuroimaging in thyroid eye disease: A systematic review25
Mucous membrane pemphigoid25
Editorial Board25
Cutting edge confusion about cut-off settings in autoimmune diagnostics24
Emerging role of Tissue Resident Memory T cells in vitiligo: From pathogenesis to therapeutics24
The impact of pregnancy on future health in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A systematic review of the literature24
Low-dose intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) in different immune-mediated conditions24
Mucosal immunity and rheumatoid arthritis: An update on mechanisms and therapeutic potential24
Reactive oxygen species: The Yin and Yang in (auto-)immunity24
Subcutaneous tissue involvement in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: Systematic literature review including three new cases and hypothetical mechanisms23
Serum calprotectin is a marker of disease activity in Giant cell arteritis23
Prevalence of immune-mediated inner ear disease in non-segmental vitiligo: A cross-sectional study23
Editorial Board23
Autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants (ASIA) in 202323
Risk factors associated with thrombocytopenia in systemic lupus erythematosus: A systematic review and meta-analysis22
Differentially expressed genes in systemic sclerosis: Towards predictive medicine with new molecular tools for clinicians22
Diagnostic approach in giant cell arteritis22
Is it time for treat-to-target in antiphospholipid syndrome?22
Potential immunological and genetic markers associated with lupus nephritis: From pathogenicity to therapeutic drug target22
JAK inhibitors and systemic sclerosis: A systematic review of the literature21
Burden of inflammatory bowel disease among elderly, 1990–2019: A systematic analysis based on the global burden of disease study 201921
Development of systemic lupus erythematosus in patients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura: A systematic meta-analysis21
Treatment of acute exacerbation in interstitial lung disease secondary to autoimmune rheumatic diseases: More questions than answers21
Inflammatory muscle involvement in systemic vasculitis: A systematic review21
From inflammation to renal fibrosis: A one-way road in autoimmunity?21
Prevention of rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic literature review of preventive strategies in at-risk individuals21
Epidemiology of major relapse in giant cell arteritis: A study-level meta-analysis20
Persistent aortic inflammation in patients with giant cell arteritis20
Pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with connective tissue diseases (CTD-PAH): Recent and advanced data20
Macrophages in Lupus Nephritis: Exploring a potential new therapeutic avenue20
Persistence of antiphospholipid antibodies over time and its association with recurrence of clinical manifestations: A longitudinal study from a single centre20
Salivary gland involvement in ANCA-associated vasculitis20
Genetic and genomic associations in antiphospholipid syndrome: A systematic review20
Structural cell heterogeneity underlies the differential contribution of IL-17A, IL-17F and IL-23 to joint versus skin chronic inflammation19
Relapse rates and risk factors for unfavorable neurological prognosis of transverse myelitis in systemic lupus erythematosus: A systematic review and meta-analysis19
Don't mix apples and oranges. Reply to Azoulay et al.19
Editorial Board19
COVID-19-related autoimmune disorders of central nervous system (CRAD-C): Is it a new entity?19
Physical exercise therapy for autoimmune neuroinflammation: Application of knowledge from animal models to patient care18
Drug-induced antiphospholipid syndrome: Analysis of the WHO international database18
The emerging concept of ANCA-associated vasculitis related to inborn errors of immunity18
Autoimmunity and COVID-19 – The microbiotal connection18
Scleroderma cardiac crisis: A-life-threatening but reversible complication of systemic sclerosis18
Glomerulonephritis and inflammatory bowel disease: A tale of gut-kidney axis dysfunction18
Therapeutic potential of chimeric antigen receptor based therapies in autoimmune diseases18
Safety and immunological proof-of-concept following treatment with tolerance-inducing cell products in patients with autoimmune diseases or receiving organ transplantation: A systematic review and met18
Editorial Board18
Identifying subsets of patients with undifferentiated connective tissue disease: Results from a prospective, real-world experience using particle-based multi-analyte technology18
The threat of triple M and autoimmune overlap syndromes with immune checkpoint inhibitors - A series of case reports17
Inhibitors of Bruton's tyrosine kinase as emerging therapeutic strategy in autoimmune diseases17
Intermittent fasting: A promising dietary intervention for autoimmune diseases17
Clinical features, pathogenesis, and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease-associated spondyloarthritis17
Cerebral iron accumulation in multiple sclerosis: Pathophysiology and therapeutic implications17
Janus kinase inhibitors for psoriatic arthritis: Evidence from a systematic review and network meta-analysis17
Research advances on targeted-Treg therapies on immune-mediated kidney diseases17
Scleroderma specific autoantibodies and MS-like manifestations: A novel association?17
Prevention of rheumatoid arthritis using a familial predictive medicine approach16
Anti-glomerular basement membrane vasculitis16
IgG4 in the gut: Gastrointestinal IgG4-related disease or a new subtype of inflammatory bowel disease16
The interferon in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: Different signatures and new therapeutic perspectives. A literature review16
Advancing understanding of autoimmune disease-related interstitial lung disease (AD-ILD): A global perspective on research focus and future directions16
Autoantibodies against tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase (anti-Ha antibodies)16
Recommendations for the use of anti-dsDNA autoantibodies in the diagnosis and follow-up of systemic lupus erythematosus – A proposal from an expert panel16
Autoimmune effector mechanisms associated with a defective immunosuppressive axis in immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)16
Emerging roles of mechanically activated ion channels in autoimmune disease16
Thyroid autoimmunity and SARS-CoV-2 infection: Report of a large Italian series16
Kidney disease in antiphospholipid antibody syndrome: Risk factors, pathophysiology and management16
Prevalence of anti-Ro52-kDa/SSA (TRIM21) antibodies and associated clinical phenotype in systemic sclerosis: Data from a French cohort, a systematic review and meta-analysis16
Insights into new-onset autoimmune diseases after COVID-19 vaccination16
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