Characterization of autoantibodies and cytokines related to cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

Feng-Qiu HuYu-Ping ZhangJing YinZeng-Qi TangYan-Fang HanZhen-Rui ShiGuo-Zhen TanLiangchun Wang

Published in: Lupus (2020)

Serum anti-RPLP0, anti-galectin3 antibodies, IFN-α, IFN-λ1 and IL-17A/F are associated with the occurrence of lupus skin lesions regardless of the systemic complications, whereas the profiles of these inflammatory mediators vary with the subtypes of lupus skin lesions.

Keyphrases

systemic lupus erythematosus
disease activity
immune response
dendritic cells
soft tissue
wound healing
risk assessment
rheumatoid arthritis
oxidative stress
risk factors
drug induced