Clinical and serological manifestations associated with interferon-α levels in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus

OBJECTIVE: To determine the serum levels of interferon alpha in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus patients, their first-degree relatives and healthy controls and to evaluate the associations between serum interferon alpha and disease activity, laboratory findings and treatment features. M...

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Main Authors: Mariana Postal, Nailu Angélica Sinicato, Karina Oliveira Peliçari, Roberto Marini, Lilian Tereza Lavras Costallat, Simone Appenzeller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2012-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322012000200011&lng=en&tlng=en