SLE—a disease of clearance deficiency?
Abstract
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multifactorial disease and its pathogenesis and precise aetiology remain unknown. Under physiological conditions, neither apoptotic nor necrotic cell material is easily found in tissues because of its quick removal by a highly efficient scavenger system. Autoantigens are found in apoptotic and necrotic material and they are recognized by autoimmune sera from SLE patients. The clearance of dying cells is...
Paper Details
Title
SLE—a disease of clearance deficiency?
Published Date
May 31, 2005
Journal
Volume
44
Issue
9
Pages
1101 - 1107
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