Pathogenic inflammation and its therapeutic targeting in systemic lupus erythematosus

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE, lupus) is a highly complex and heterogeneous autoimmune disease that most often afflicts women in their child-bearing years. It is characterized by circulating self-reactive antibodies that deposit in tissues including skin, kidneys and brain, and the ensuing infla...

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Main Authors: Timothy Andrew Gottschalk, Evelyn eTsantikos, Margaret L Hibbs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2015.00550/full