Association of systemic lupus erythematosus autoantibody diversity with breast cancer protection

Association of systemic lupus erythematosus autoantibody diversity with breast cancer protection

Abstract Background Epidemiologic data suggest that patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have a lower risk of breast cancer than women in the general population. In light of mechanistic studies suggesting that anti-DNA antibodies have anti-cancer effects, we sought to examine breast canc...

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Main Authors: Ami A. Shah, Takeru Igusa, Daniel Goldman, Jessica Li, Livia Casciola-Rosen, Antony Rosen, Michelle Petri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Cancer
Autoantibodies
Race
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-021-02449-3

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