CCR6+ Th cell distribution differentiates systemic lupus erythematosus patients based on anti-dsDNA antibody status
Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) disease has been shown to be associated with the generation of multiple auto-antibodies. Among these, anti-dsDNA antibodies (anti-DNAs) are specific and play a pathogenic role in SLE. Indeed, anti-DNA+ SLE patients display a worse disease course. The gen...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-02-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/4294.pdf |