Progranulin autoantibodies in systemic sclerosis and autoimmune connective tissue disorders: A preliminary study

Abstract Objective The present study aimed to investigate progranulin autoantibodies in systemic sclerosis and autoimmune connective tissue disorders. Progranulin is a physiologic tumor necrosis factor (TNF) antagonist. Progranulin antibodies decrease progranulin levels. Methods Serum samples of 123...

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Main Authors: Philipp Klemm, Gunter Assmann, Klaus‐Dieter Preuss, Natalie Fadle, Evi Regitz, Thierry Martin, Michael Pfreundschuh, Lorenz Thurner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-12-01
Series:Immunity, Inflammation and Disease
Subjects:
TNF
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/iid3.270