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Identification of Candidate Predictors of Lupus Flare.
Transactions of the American Clinical and Climatological Association - 1 Jan 2015
Crow Mary K, Olferiev Mikhail, Kirou Kyriakos A
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Systemic lupus erythematosus, the prototype systemic autoimmune disease, is characterized by extensive self-reactivity, inflammation, and organ system damage. Sustained production of type I interferon is seen in many patients and contributes to immune dysregulation. Disease activity fluctuates with periods of relative quiescence or effective management by immunosuppressive drugs, followed by disease flares....
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