Clinical and laboratory characteristics of Brazilian versus non-Brazilian primary antiphospholipid syndrome patients in AntiPhospholipid Syndrome Alliance for Clinical Trials and InternatiOnal Networking (APS ACTION) clinical database and repository

Abstract Background Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is characterized by episodes of thrombosis, obstetric morbidity or both, associated with persistently positive antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). Studying the profile of a rare disease in an admixed population is important as it can provide new ins...

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Main Authors: Erivelton de Azevedo Lopes, Gustavo Guimarães Moreira Balbi, Maria G. Tektonidou, Vittorio Pengo, Savino Sciascia, Amaia Ugarte, H. Michael Belmont, Maria Gerosa, Paul R. Fortin, Chary Lopez-Pedrera, Lanlan Ji, Hannah Cohen, Guilherme Ramires de Jesús, D. Ware Branch, Cecilia Nalli, Michelle Petri, Esther Rodriguez, Nina Kello, Roberto Ríos-Garcés, Jason S. Knight, Tatsuya Atsumi, Rohan Willis, Maria Laura Bertolaccini, Doruk Erkan, Danieli Andrade, APS ACTION
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Advances in Rheumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42358-021-00222-3