## Abstract In normal individuals T cells are stimulated to proliferate by autologous nonβT cells; this is called the autologous mixed lymphocyte reaction (MLR). Previous studies demonstrated that such an autologous MLR was markedly impaired in patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE
Studies of immune functions of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
β Scribed by Tsuyoshi Sakane; Alfred D. Steinberg; Ira Green
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 602 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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