Comparative analysis of contemporary anti-double stranded DNA antibody assays for systemic lupus erythematosus

ObjectiveElevated double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) antibody levels in blood serum are considered a disease-specific marker in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), correlate with disease activity and the incidence of lupus nephritis, and can be detected in up to 86% of all SLE cases. Despite the high clini...

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Main Authors: Claus-Juergen Bauer, Pantelis Karakostas, Nadine Weber, Charlotte Behning, Birgit Stoffel-Wagner, Peter Brossart, Ramona Dolscheid-Pommerich, Valentin Sebastian Schäfer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1305865/full