Lupus anti-DNA autoantibodies cross-reac
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Gustavo Mostoslavsky; Ruth Fischel; Nurit Yachimovich; Yuval Yarkoni; Eliezer Ro
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Article
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2001
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Anti-DNA autoantibodies are the hallmark of human and murine systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), an autoimmune rheumatic disease of unknown etiology. Some of these antibodies are believed to be pathogenic for kidney tissue and to initiate immune glomerulonephritis. However, the mechanisms by which a