Antibodies to selected minor target anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antigens in systemic lupus patients

Background: Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)minor subsets (elastase , lysozyme , cathepsin G , lactoferrin & BPI )are detected among systemic lupus erythromatus patients causing vasculitis. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is the prototypic immune complex disease, characterized by...

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Main Author: Nahla G. abdul-Majeed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of Medicine University of Baghdad 2015-10-01
Series:مجلة كلية الطب
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Online Access:http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/370