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Immune Mechanisms and Biomarkers in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Ioannis Parodis1,2, Christopher Sjöwall3
1Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital, SE-171 77 Stockholm, Sweden.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
|September 28, 2024
Abstract:
The immense heterogeneity of the chronic, inflammatory, autoimmune disease systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), both with regard to immunological aberrancies and clinical manifestations, poses diagnostic difficulties and challenges in the management of patients [...].
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