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Anti-CENP-B polarity divides SLE: divergent clinical-immune phenotypes and distinct treatment responses.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2026
Liu Xiaoli, Xiao Zhefeng, Yao Yuxing, Yuan Youhua, Zhang Xia, Li Jianfeng, Zhang Xiuzhi, Tian Xiaohui, An Lemei
Abstract excerpt
Background: Anti-CENP-B antibodies (anti-CENP-B), directed against centromere protein B, are a serological hallmark of limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) but are only occasionally encountered in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). When detected in SLE they may create diagnostic ambiguity. Since autoantibody-defined SLE subsets exhibit distinct phenotypes, delineating the clinical and immunological...
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