... demonstrated in the analysis of the role of IFN-γ in models of autoimmunity. Early attemptsto define the role of IFN-γ in autoimmunity by the adminis-tration of IFN-γ or neutralizing antibodies ... simplistic, especially as it pertains to the role of IFN-γ. Keywords: arthritis, autoimmunity, cytokines, IFN-γ Commentary Paradoxical roles of IFN-γγ in models of Th1-mediated autoimmunityEdward F Rosloniec1,2,3, ... role of IFN-γ in CIA by theadministration of IFN-γ or neutralizing antibodies specificfor IFN-γ yielded conflicting results [15–19], probablybecause of variations in timing, sites and means of...