Autoimmune mechanisms in chronic idiopathic urticaria
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The role of autoimmune testing in chronic idiopathic urticaria.
BACKGROUND The clinical implications of autoimmune testing in chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU) are not well established. OBJECTIVE To identify the association of autoimmune biomarkers in CIU with disease severity. METHODS We retrospectively evaluated 195 patients with a diagnosis of CIU for the presence of antinuclear antibody (ANA), anti-thyroglobulin antibody (ATG), anti-thyroperoxidase...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0091-6749
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2012.04.037