Familial autoimmunity and polyautoimmunity in 60 Brazilian Midwest patients with systemic sclerosis
ABSTRACT Introduction: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a connective tissue disease of unknown etiology, characterized by a triad of vascular injury, autoimmunity and tissue fibrosis. It is known that a positive family history is the greatest risk factor already identified for the development of SSc in...
Main Authors: | Alex Magno Coelho Horimoto, Aida Freitas do Carmo Silveira, Izaias Pereira da Costa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0482-50042016000400314&lng=en&tlng=en |
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