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Increased expression of low density granulocytes in juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus patients correlates with disease activity.
Lupus - 1 Apr 2016
Midgley A, Beresford M W
Abstract excerpt
Neutrophils are implicated in a wide range of non-infectious inflammatory conditions. A subset of neutrophils in the peripheral circulation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients has been described and termed low density granulocytes (LDGs). This study investigates the expression of LDG in juvenile-onset SLE (JSLE) patients compared to controls, and any correlations with disease activity.Neutrophils and...
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