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The role of nucleosomes in lupus
1 Sept 2000
Abstract excerpt
Nucleosomes play a central role in the antinuclear antibody response in lupus. Lupus anti-dsDNA and antihistone antibodies directed toward nucleosomes belong together with nucleosome-specific antibodies, to a broad antinucleosome antibody family. Besides anti-dsDNA, nucleosome-specific antibodies have a major role in the pathophysiology of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and emphasize the role of...
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