Everything about B8

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: B8A 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: https://sites.google.com/uica.education/nayka/%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%96-%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8-11/11-13?authuser=0Influential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: The Picture of Dorian GrayThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: An allelic polymorphism within the human tumor necrosis factor alpha promoter region is strongly associated with HLA A1, B8, and DR3 alleles.Cited 525 times
5. Go sideways: 8BA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: B6A closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• An allelic polymorphism within the human tumor necrosis factor alpha promoter region is strongly associated with HLA A1, B8, and DR3 alleles.

  A G Wilson, N de Vries, F Pociot · 1993 · The Journal of experimental medicine · 525 citations

• The genetic basis for the association of the 8.1 ancestral haplotype (A1, B8, DR3) with multiple immunopathological diseases

  Patricia Price, Campbell Witt, Richhard Allock · 1999 · Immunological Reviews · 447 citations

• The small heat shock protein B8 (HspB8) promotes autophagic removal of misfolded proteins involved in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

  Valeria Crippa, Daniela Sau, Paola Rusmini · 2010 · Human Molecular Genetics · 318 citations

• Susceptibility to autoimmune chronic active hepatitis: Human leukocyte antigens DR4 and A1-B8-DR3 are independent risk factors

  Peter T. Donaldson, Derek G. Doherty, Karen M. Hayllar · 1991 · Hepatology · 300 citations

• Defective Fc-Receptor Functions Associated with the HLA-B8/DRw3 Haplotype

  Thomas J. Lawley, Russell P. Hall, Anthony S. Fauci · 1981 · New England Journal of Medicine · 241 citations

• Identification of Small Heat Shock Protein B8 (HSP22) as a Novel TLR4 Ligand and Potential Involvement in the Pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis

  Mieke F Roelofs, Wilbert C Boelens, Leo A B Joosten · 2006 · The Journal of Immunology · 225 citations

• Association of primary sclerosing cholangitis with HLA-B8.

  R W Chapman, Z Varghese, R Gaul · 1983 · Gut · 185 citations

• A1, Cw7, B8, DR3 HLA antigen combination associated with rapid decline of T-helper lymphocytes in HIV-1 infection

  R.A Kaslow, M vanRaden, H Friedman · 1990 · The Lancet · 165 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• https://sites.google.com/uica.education/nayka/%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%96-%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8-11/11-13?authuser=0

  ГУСАЧЕНКО Оксана Петрівна · 2025 · Academis notes. Series: Pedagogical sciences · 46 citations

• Hericium erinaceus, in combination with natural flavonoid/alkaloid and B3/B8 vitamins, can improve inflammatory burden in Inflammatory bowel diseases tissue: an ex vivo study

  Antonietta Gerarda Gravina, Raffaele Pellegrino, Giovanna Palladino · 2023 · Frontiers in Immunology · 34 citations

• Influence of Child–Pugh B7 and B8/9 cirrhosis on laparoscopic liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective cohort study

  Yukihiro Watanabe, Masayasu Aikawa, Tomotaka Kato · 2022 · Surgical Endoscopy · 31 citations

• Extraction, Structural Analysis, and Biofunctional Properties of Exopolysaccharide from Lactiplantibacillus pentosus B8 Isolated from Sichuan Pickle

  Guangyang Jiang, Ran Li, Juan He · 2022 · Foods · 18 citations

• Complete genome sequencing and comparative genomic analyses of a new spotted-fever Rickettsia heilongjiangensis strain B8

  Maozhang He, Lifeng Zhang, Haoran Hu · 2023 · Emerging Microbes & Infections · 15 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• The Picture of Dorian GrayOscar Wilde · 1890
• Julius CaesarWilliam Shakespeare · 1656
• Narrative of the life of Frederick DouglassFrederick Douglass · 1845
• The Island of Dr. MoreauH. G. Wells · 1896
• BushidōInazo Nitobe, Stefano Daniel · 1899
• The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeC. S. Lewis · 1950
• The Life of Charlotte BronteElizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell · 1857
• The Blind AssassinMargaret Atwood · 2000

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