C1q and systemic lupus erythematosus.

doi:10.1016/S0171-2985(98)80032-6

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C1q and systemic lupus erythematosus.

Immunobiology - 1 Aug 1998

Walport M J, Davies K A, Botto M

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In this chapter we review the association between SLE and C1q. In the first part of the chapter we discuss the clinical associations of C1q deficiency, and tabulate the available information in the literature relating to C1q deficiency and autoimmune disease. Other clinical associations of C1q de...

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Animals
Antigen-Antibody Complex
Apoptosis
Autoantibodies
Autoimmune Diseases
Complement C1q
Complement Pathway, Classical
Complement System Proteins
Disease Models, Animal
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Humans
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Lupus Nephritis
Mice
Mice, Inbred NZB
Mice, Knockout

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