Neutrophil and lymphocyte counts are associated with different immunopathological mechanisms in systemic lupus erythematosus

Objective Neutrophils contribute to the SLE pathogenesis. Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is reported to correlate with disease activity in SLE. The aim of the study was to evaluate whether NLR reflects underlying immunopathogenic activity in SLE, as well as to determine the contribution of eac...

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Main Authors: Helena Tydén, Anders A Bengtsson, Christian Lood, Bobby Kwanghoon Han, Katherine D Wysham, Kevin C Cain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:Lupus Science and Medicine
Online Access:https://lupus.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000382.full