Deposition of Immune Complexes in Gingival Tissues in the Presence of Periodontitis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex chronic autoimmune disease characterized by tissue damage and widespread inflammation in response to environmental challenges. Deposition of immune complexes in kidneys glomeruli are associated with lupus nephritis, determining SLE diagnosis. Periodont...

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Main Authors: Julien Rodrigues Pires, Maria Renata Sales Nogueira, Adauto José Ferreira Nunes, Débora Regina Fernandes Degand, Larissa Costa Pessoa, Carla Andreotti Damante, Mariana Schutzer Ragghianti Zangrando, Sebastião Luiz Aguiar Greghi, Maria Lúcia Rubo de Rezende, Adriana Campos Passanezi Sant'Ana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.591236/full