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1.7. Systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjögren's, systemic vasculitis and antiphospholipid syndrome ‐ pathogenesis and animal models
Author(s) -
Chan, A,
Nie, Y,
Yeung, J,
Kavikondala, S,
Mok, MY,
Fu, R,
Lau, CS,
Sun, LY,
Gu, JR,
Jin, O
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
international journal of rheumatic diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.795
H-Index - 41
eISSN - 1756-185X
pISSN - 1756-1841
DOI - 10.1111/j.1756-185x.2010.01492.x
Subject(s) - medicine , antiphospholipid syndrome , rheumatology , systemic vasculitis , league , citation , pathogenesis , dermatology , polymyositis , systemic lupus erythematosus , vasculitis , immunology , library science , antibody , disease , physics , astronomy , computer science
Basic and Translational Research: 1.7. Systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjögren's, systemic vasculitis and antiphospholipid syndrome - pathogenesis and animal modelsBACKGROUND: Dendritic cells (DCs) are professional antigen presenting cells that are capable of inducing either immunity or tolerance. Plasmacytoid DCs (pDCs) have recently been suggested to have a pathoetiologic role in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Our previous studies have found that directly isolated peripheral blood pDCs from SLE has increased capacity to stimulate …link_to_OA_fulltextThe 14th Congress of Asia Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatology, Hong Kong, China, 11-15 July 2010. In International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, 2010, v. 13 suppl. 1, p. 54, abstract no. 055