The Role of Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells and Natural Killer Cells in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterized by autoantibody production, which can eventually lead to immune complex (IC)-mediated organ damage. Due to the stimulation of plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDC) by nucleic acid-containing ICs (DNA- or RNA-IC), patients with SL...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
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Uppsala universitet, Reumatologi
2014
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-213674 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-8837-6 |