Characteristics and prognostic implications of peripheral blood lymphocyte subsets in patients with anti-MDA5 antibody positive dermatomyositis-interstitial lung disease

Abstract Objectives To examine the characteristics of blood lymphocyte subsets in dermatomyositis-interstitial lung disease (DM-ILD) inflicted patients with positive anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (anti-MDA5), as well as its prognosis value in this set of patients. Methods Data were...

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Published in:	BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Main Authors:	Fang-Ping Ren, Qi Chen, Shan-Shan Yao, Lin Feng, Xin-Ying Xue, Wei-Chao Zhao, Dong Wang, Zhi-Ling Zhao, Si-Wei Gu, Ting Li, Ya-Wen Shen, Lan Gao, Xue-Lei Zang, Xin-Yu Bao, Zhao-Hui Tong
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-10-01
Subjects:	Anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 Dermatomyositis Interstitial lung disease Lymphocyte subsets Prognostic
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02706-y