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Serum levels of B-cell activating factor of the TNF family (BAFF) correlate with anti-Jo-1 autoantibodies levels and disease activity in patients with anti-Jo-1positive polymyositis and dermatomyositis

BACKGROUND: B-cell activating factor of the tumour necrosis factor family (BAFF) plays a role in autoantibody production and is elevated in dermatomyositis (DM) and anti-Jo-1-positive polymyositis (PM). We investigated the inter-relationships between serum levels of BAFF, anti-Jo-1 autoantibodies, a...

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Autores principales: Kryštůfková, Olga, Hulejová, Hana, Mann, Heřman F., Pecha, Ondřej, Půtová, Ivana, Ekholm, Louise, Lundberg, Ingrid E., Vencovský, Jiří
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6062864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30053824
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-018-1650-8