Immunoglobulin abnormalities are frequent in patients with lupus nephritis

Abstract Background Hypogammaglobulinemia is a complication of B-cell targeting therapies (BCTT), used in vasculitis, rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Since autoimmune diseases are associated with underlying and induced immune abnormalities, several societies recommend as...

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Main Authors: M. J. Cuadrado, I. Calatayud, M. Urquizu-Padilla, S. Wijetilleka, S. Kiani-Alikhan, M. Y. Karim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Rheumatology
Subjects:
SLE
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41927-019-0079-2