The binding of sera of patients with SLE to bacterial and mammalian DNA

The binding of sera of patients with SLE to bacterial and mammalian DNA

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a prototypic autoimmune disease characterized by antibodies to DNA (anti-DNA). Although these antibodies have features of antigen drive, the source of this DNA is not defined. To assess the potential role of foreign and self-DNA as driving antigens, the specific...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 118(2006), 2-3 vom: 01. Feb., Seite 209-18
1. Verfasser: Hamilton, Kimberly J (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Schett, Georg, Reich, Charles F 3rd, Smolen, Josef S, Pisetsky, David S
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2006
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. DNA, Bacterial Immune Sera DNA 9007-49-2 calf thymus DNA 91080-16-9