The Contribution of Innate Immunity to the Pathogenesis of ANCA-associated Vasculitis

Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) constitute a group of vasculitides characterized by neutrophil-rich necrotizing inflammation of small vessels and the presence of ANCA in the circulation. Dying neutrophils surrounding the walls of small vessels are a histologic...

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Main Author: Söderberg, Daniel
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Avdelningen för läkemedelsforskning 2016
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