What is the primary antigen in systemic lupus erythematosus?
β Scribed by Kubota, Tetsuo
- Publisher
- Informa UK (Informa Healthcare)
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 896 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0169-1163
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Histocompatibility antigens were determined in 27 patients with SLE and 283 normal blood donors. HLA-B8 was significantly increased in patients with SLE (59.3%) as compared to the controls (20.5%, Pc less than 0.005). The relative risk for HLA-B8 was 5.64. No correlation could be demonstrated to spe
Sera from 31 patients with lupus erythematosus, 31 controls matched by age and sex and 33 patients with connective tissue disorders other than SLE were examined for specific antibodies to 15 viral antigens by hemagglutination-inhibition tests. Complement-fixation tests were also employed t o measure