Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor: A Multifunctional Cytokine in Rheumatic Diseases

Table 2

Involvement of MIF in various pathological conditions

Diseases	References
RA, including rheumatoid vasculitis	[16, 27, 52, 57, 72, 74, 79]
Crohn's disease	[54, 93]
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis	[75, 76]
Systemic lupus erythematosus	[85–87]
Crescentic glomerulonephritis	[86, 91]
Focal glomerular sclerosis	[89]
Microscopic polyangiitis	[94, 95]
Wegener's granulomas	[95]
Kawasaki disease	[96]
Systemic sclerosis	[97]
Sjögren's syndrome	[98]
Ankylosing spondylitis	[99]
Adult-onset Still's disease	[100]
Relapsing polychondritis	[101]