Immunopathogenesis of Juvenile Systemic Sclerosis

Immunopathogenesis of Juvenile Systemic Sclerosis

Juvenile-onset systemic sclerosis (jSSc) is a rare and severe autoimmune disease with associated life-threatening organ inflammation and evidence of fibrosis. The organ manifestations of jSSc resemble adult SSc, but with better outcomes and survival. The etiology of jSSc appears to reflect adult-ons...

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Main Authors: Anne M. Stevens, Kathryn S. Torok, Suzanne C. Li, Sarah F. Taber, Theresa T. Lu, Francesco Zulian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
systemic sclerosis
Pediatric Rheumatology
genetics
disease etiology
autoimmune disease
skin
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.01352/full

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