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Contribution of dendritic cells to the autoimmune pathology of systemic lupus erythematosus.
Immunology - 1 Dec 2015
Mackern-Oberti Juan P, Llanos Carolina, Riedel Claudia A, Bueno Susan M, Kalergis Alexis M
Abstract excerpt
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogeneous disease in which excessive inflammation, autoantibodies and complement activation lead to multisystem tissue damage. The contribution of the individual genetic composition has been extensively studied, and several susceptibility genes related to immune pathways that participate in SLE pathogenesis have been identified. It has been proposed that SLE takes place...
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