Associations of C-reactive protein isoforms with systemic lupus erythematosus phenotypes and disease activity
Abstract Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterized by a large production of autoantibodies and deficient clearance of cellular waste. The disease typically oscillates between episodes of elevated disease activity and quiescent disease. C-reactive protein (C...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-06-01
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Series: | Arthritis Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-022-02831-9 |