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Systemic lupus erythematosus Current state of diagnosis and treatment

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Abstract

Systemic lupus erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune condition with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, characterized by the production of auto-antibodies to components of the cell nucleus. Treatments include various immunosuppressive regimens, and newer biological therapies show promising results.
Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)158-162
Number of pages5
JournalComprehensive Therapy
Volume32
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 1 2006

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • General Medicine

Keywords

  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic/diagnosis
  • Adjuvants, Immunologic/therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Immunosuppressive Agents/therapeutic use
  • Dehydroepiandrosterone/therapeutic use
  • Immunologic Factors/therapeutic use

Disciplines

  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism

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