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Activation of transforming growth factor-β(1 )and early atherosclerosis in systemic lupus erythematosus

The efficiency of activating latent transforming growth factor (TGF)-β(1 )in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may control the balance between inflammation and fibrosis, modulating the disease phenotype. To test this hypothesis we studied the ability to activate TGF-β(1 )in SLE patients and control...

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Autores principales: Jackson, Michelle, Ahmad, Yasmeen, Bruce, Ian N, Coupes, Beatrice, Brenchley, Paul EC
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1526639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16646981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar1951