Antinucleosome antibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus patients: Relation to disease activity and lupus nephritis

Aim of the work: To evaluate the level of anti-nucleosome (anti-NCS) antibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients and study their association with disease activity and lupus nephritis. Patients and methods: The study was carried out on 50 SLE patients; 47 females and 3 males and 30 matc...

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Main Authors: Dina F. Elessawi, Geilan A. Mahmoud, Wael S. El-Sawy, Hala F. Shieba, Shimaa M. Goda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Egyptian Rheumatologist
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110116418300553