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Levels of Specific Antibodies Linked to Clinical Characteristics of Lupus, Study Reports

Levels of Specific Antibodies Linked to Clinical Characteristics of Lupus, Study Reports

Levels of certain antibodies are significantly associated with particular clinical characteristics of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and could be used to assess disease activity in patients, a study finds.

The study, “Antibodies to extractable nuclear antigens (ENAS) in systemic lupus erythematosus patients: correlations with clinical manifestations and disease activity,” was published in the journal Reumatismo.