Serum interleukin-6 level is correlated with the disease activity of systemic lupus erythematosus: a meta-analysis

Interleukin-6 (IL-6) plays a crucial role in systemic autoimmunity and pathologic inflammation. Numerous studies have explored serum IL-6 levels in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and their correlation with disease activity. Here, we performed a meta-analysis to quantitatively assess the correlat...

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Main Authors: Jianwen Ding, Shujun Su, Tao You, Tingting Xia, Xiaoying Lin, Zhaocong Chen, Liqun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2020-10-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322020000100425&tlng=en