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Effect of histone and histone-RNA complexes on the disease process of murine systemic lupus erythematosus.
Autoimmunity - 1 Jan 1995
Ravirajan C T, Muller S, Katz D R, Isenberg D A
Abstract excerpt
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is characterised by the production of a variety of autoantibodies against cell surface, nuclear and cytoplasmic antigens. The antigen or antigens responsible for the induction of this disease is/are unknown. We have analysed the antigenicity and pathogenicity of free histones and histones complexed with RNA in Balb/c, B10 Br, C57BL/6 and MRL-lpr/lpr mice by giving 1 microgram...
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