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Deficiency of functional mannose-binding lectin is not associated with infections in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Infection imposes a serious burden on patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The increased infection rate in SLE patients has been attributed in part to defects of immune defence. Recently, the lectin pathway of complement activation has also been suggested to play a role in the occurrenc...

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Autores principales: Bultink, Irene EM, Hamann, Dörte, Seelen, Marc A, Hart, Margreet H, Dijkmans, Ben AC, Daha, Mohamed R, Voskuyl, Alexandre E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1794530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17166254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar2095