Pathology of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: The Challenges Ahead

Many studies have explored the pathology of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), an autoimmune rheumatic disorder with a striking female predominance. Numerous autoimmune phenomena are present in this disease, which ultimately result in organ damage. However, the specific cellular and humoral mechanisms underlying the immune dysfunction are not yet fully understood.

http://www.springerprotocols.com/Abstract/doi/10.1007/978-1-4939-0326-9_1

Source: Springer protocols feed by Immunology - February 7, 2014 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news