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. 2013 Mar;11(2):70–92. doi: 10.1089/adt.2012.474

Table 4.

List of Post-Translational Modifications Involved in Immune Responses in Different Autoimmune Diseases

Autoantigen Relevant disease/animal model Modification Reference
MBP MS/EAE Acetylation 376
    Citrullination 377
    Isomerization 296
    Phosphorylation 378
aB-crystallin MS/EAE Citrullination 379,380
    Isomerization 321
    Phosphorylation 381
Type I collagen RA Citrullination 346
Type II collagen RA/CIA Glycosylation 382
    Protease degradation 311
    Hydroxylation 382
    Citrullination 346
Fibrin RA Citrullination 383
Fillagrin RA Citrullination 384
Vimentin RA Citrullination 347,385
IgG RA Isomerization 296
    Glycation 386
Insulin Type I diabetes Deamidation 319
    Isomerization 319
GAD Type I diabetes Oxidative damage 387
Histone H2B SLE Isomerization 322
    Deamidation 388
Transglutamination     388
SnRNP D SLE Isomerization 320
SnRNP 70k SLE Phosphorylation 389

 MS, multiple sclerosis; EAE, experimental autoimmune ecephalomyelitis; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; CIA, collagen-induced arthritis; SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus.