The Prevalence of Anticardiolipin Antibody in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Its Association with Clinical Manifestations

The central immunological disturbance in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is autoantibody production. Some of these antibodies affecting components of the cell nucleus are the major characteristics of SLE. The present study was aimed to assess importance of anticardiolipin (ACL) antibody and its a...

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Main Authors: Zahra Basiri, Mahmoud Gholyaf, Mansureh Faridnia, Ebrahim Nadi, Mandana Bairanvand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-01-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/2353/4290