The baseline interferon signature predicts disease severity over the subsequent 5 years in systemic lupus erythematosus
Abstract Objectives Type I interferons (IFNs) play an important role in the pathophysiology of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). While cross-sectional data suggest an association between IFN-induced gene expression and SLE disease activity, interest in this as a biomarker of flare has been tempere...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Arthritis Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-021-02414-0 |