Anti-nucleosome antibodies as a disease marker in systemic lupus erythematosus and its correlation with disease activity and other autoantibodies
Author(s) -
VandanaD Pradhan,
ManishaM Patwardhan,
Kanjaksha Ghosh
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology venereology and leprology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.514
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 0973-3922
pISSN - 0378-6323
DOI - 10.4103/0378-6323.60558
Subject(s) - autoantibody , medicine , anti dsdna antibodies , rheumatology , antibody , lupus nephritis , immunology , incidence (geometry) , systemic lupus erythematosus , nephrology , disease , anti nuclear antibody , gastroenterology , physics , optics
Detection of anti-nucleosome antibodies (anti-nuc) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been well established and it is claimed that their presence is associated with disease activity.
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