Systemic sclerosis: markers and targeted treatments

<p>Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is characterized by autoantibody production, progressive microvasculopathy, and aberrant extracellular matrix protein (ECM) synthesis in tissues. The disease presents two major clinical hallmarks: Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP) and skin involvement, followed by varying p...

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Main Authors: Maurizio Cutolo, Alberto Sulli, Carmen Pizzorni, Sabrina Paolino, Vanessa Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia 2016-01-01
Series:Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa
Online Access:http://www.actareumatologica.com/files/article/1125_systemic_sclerosis_markers_and_targeted_treatments_file.pdf