Current mechanistic insights into the role of infection in systemic lupus erythematosus

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation and abnormal production of autoantibody, but the mechanisms of the aberrant immune responses are currently unknown. Recently, growing evidence has suggested that infection plays a pivotal role in SLE. H...

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Main Authors: Qingjun Pan, Zejian Liu, Shuzhen Liao, Lin Ye, Xing Lu, Xiaoqun Chen, Zhihang Li, Xinxin Li, Yong-Zhi Xu, Huafeng Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332219318396