Cytokine clusters as potential diagnostic markers of disease activity and renal involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
Objective To describe interactions among cytokines and to identify subgroups of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients based on cytokine levels using principal component analysis and cluster analysis. Methods Levels of 12 cytokines were measured using sensitive multiplex bead assays and associa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060520926882 |