Autoantibodies in scleroderma and tightskin mice

C Bona, N Rothfield - Current opinion in immunology, 1994 - Elsevier
C Bona, N Rothfield
Current opinion in immunology, 1994Elsevier
There is much evidence to suggest that scleroderma in human patients is caused by a
fundamental defect in the immune system. In tightskin mice, the scleroderma syndrome is
associated with autoimmunity, particularly autoantibodies interacting with scleroderma target
antigens.
Abstract
There is much evidence to suggest that scleroderma in human patients is caused by a fundamental defect in the immune system. In tightskin mice, the scleroderma syndrome is associated with autoimmunity, particularly autoantibodies interacting with scleroderma target antigens.
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