The role of endothelial microparticles in autoimmune disease patients with Raynaud's phenomenon

Background and aim: Raynaud's phenomenon (RP) is a microvascular disorder characterized by episodic peripheral vasospasm and ischemia and is commonly found in patients with autoimmune diseases (AID). The vasomotor homoeostasis and endothelial cells damage are involved in RP. Endothelial micropa...

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Main Authors: Yeong-Jian Jan Wu, Chung-Ching Hua, Ji-Yih Chen, Yao-Wen Chang, Jo-Chi Tseng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118216000116