Cytokine profile in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study
Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) exhibits an aggressive clinical phenotype and severe complications. This could be due to a pro-inflammatory cytokine milieu. Therefore, we determined plasma levels of Th1 (IL-2, IFN-γ, TNF), Th2 (IL-4), Th17 (IL-17A, IL-6), and Treg (IL-10) cytokin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2017000400704&lng=en&tlng=en |