Auto-antigenic Properties of the Spliceosome as a Molecular Tool for Diagnosing Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Patients
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD) are chronic, autoimmune disorders that target overlapping autoantigens and exhibit similar clinical manifestations. Despite 40 years of research, a reliable biomarker capable of diagnosing these syndromes has yet to be ide...
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FIU Digital Commons
2014
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| Online Access: | http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/1126 http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2233&context=etd |