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open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2016
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that can affect many organs, including the skin, joints, the central nervous system and the kidneys. Women of childbearing age and certain racial groups are typically predisposed to developing the condition. Rare, inherited, single-gene complement deficiencies are strongly associated with SLE,
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

New England Journal of Medicine, 2008
In their review article, Rahman and Isenberg (Feb. 28 issue)1 emphasize the role of anti–double-stranded DNA antibodies in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus. Such antibodies also occur, however, in 23 to 64% of patients with type 1 autoimmune hepatitis, depending on the assay used.2 Interestingly, 36% of patients with type 1 autoimmune ...
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 1992
The reported change in the incidence of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is mainly due to a greater awareness of the disease, and to the introduction of serological detection methods such as the LE cell assay and subsequently a variety of other antinuclear antibody assays.
A J, Swaak, J C, Nossent, R J, Smeenk
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1980
A case of osteomyelitis of the mandible in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus is described. Both the disease process and the treatment modalities must be understood for correct management.
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Systemic lupus erythematosus

Drugs of Today, 2002
Systemic lupus erythematosus is a pleomorphic, autoimmune disorder of unknown cause that can afflict all parts of the body. New insights into its pathogenesis, the employment of preventive measures and combinations of immunosuppressive therapy, as well as the introduction of biologics, are beginning to alter the prognosis and improve the quality of ...
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Systemic lupus erythematosus

Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2010
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is one of the most diverse autoimmune diseases as it may affect any organ in the body and display a broad spectrum of clinical and immunological manifestations. Epidemiological studies have identified marked differences in the prevalence and course of SLE between genders, and across different ages, races and ...
Sean, O'Neill, Ricard, Cervera
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Medical Clinics of North America, 1986
Systemic lupus erythematosus is a multisystem inflammatory disease characterized by autoantibody production. Recent investigations are providing insights into the immunoregulatory disturbances underlying this disease, and are clarifying the approach to diagnosis and treatment.
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