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Serum BAFF and APRIL levels in patients with IgG4-related disease and their clinical significance

INTRODUCTION: B cell-activating factor of the tumor necrosis factor family (BAFF) and a proliferation-inducing ligand (APRIL) play a crucial role in B cell development, survival, and antibody production. Here we analyzed the serum levels of BAFF and APRIL and their respective clinical associations i...

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Autores principales: Kiyama, Kazuhiro, Kawabata, Daisuke, Hosono, Yuji, Kitagori, Koji, Yukawa, Naoichiro, Yoshifuji, Hajime, Omura, Koichiro, Fujii, Takao, Mimori, Tsuneyo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3446460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22531553
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar3810