Multiple T cell expansions are found in the blood and synovial fluid of patients with reactive arthritis. by Allen, R, Gillespie, G, Hall, F, Edmonds, S, Hall, M, Wordsworth, B, McMichael, A, Bowness, P

“…OBJECTIVE: To look for evidence of T lymphocyte expansions in the blood and synovial fluid (SF) of patients with reactive arthritis (ReA). METHODS: Paired peripheral blood and synovial samples from 10 patients with ReA were studied by dual color flow cytometry using T cell receptor (TCR) V beta specific and CD4 or CD8 specific antibodies. …”

HLA-B27-RESTRICTED PEPTIDE PRESENTATION TO CYTOTOXIC T-CELLS IN REACTIVE ARTHRITIS by Bowness, P, Allen, R, Mcmichael, A, Edmunds, S, Hall, M, Bowman, S, Wordsworth, B

T-CELL RECEPTOR USAGE OF SYNOVIAL LYMPHOCYTES FROM A PATIENT WITH REACTIVE ARTHRITIS by Bowness, P, Wordsworth, B, Moss, P, Mcmichael, A, Bell, J

Chlamydial DNA is absent from the joints of patients with sexually acquired reactive arthritis. by Wordsworth, B, Hughes, R, Allan, I, Keat, A, Bell, J

“…In contrast, chlamydial DNA was not detectable in the knee joints of nine patients with definite sexually acquired reactive arthritis (SARA) or nine patients with suspected SARA. …”

Clinical phenotype is related to HLA genotype in the peripheral arthropathies of inflammatory bowel disease. by Orchard, T, Thiyagaraja, S, Welsh, K, Wordsworth, B, Hill Gaston, J, Jewell, D

“…The results were compared with those of a cohort of 30 patients with postenteric reactive arthritis (ReA) and 16 patients with IBD-associated ankylosing spondylitis (IBD-AS). …”