Where is lupus hidden?
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Systemic lupus erythematosus is a prototypic but heterogeneous autoimmune disease. The major clinical symptoms and signs are reviewed, as well as the main immunological abnormalities. Emphasis is put on the role of long-lived autoimmune plasma cells, not affected by current immunosuppressants and biologics, which are responsible for refractoriness and relapses.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Presse medicale
دوره 43 6 Pt 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014