Breaking immunological tolerance in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a fairly heterogeneous autoimmune disease with a highly complex and not completely known etiology that mainly affects women in the childbearing age. SLE is a prototype type III hypersensitivity reaction in which immune complex depositions cause inflammation and...

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Main Authors: Elmar ePieterse, Johan eVan Der Vlag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00164/full