Screening of environmental chemicals to characterize exposures in participants with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
Cristina M LanataKimberly E TaylorJames Hurst-HopfJoanne NitithamAshira BlazerLaura TrupinPatricia P KatzMaria Dall'EraRebecca GraingerSharon A ChungDimitri AbrahamssonRoy GeronaLindsey A CriswellPublished in: Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) (2023)
This proof-of-concept study demonstrates that LC-QTOF/MS is a powerful tool that agnostically detects circulating exogenous compounds. These analyses can generate hypotheses of disease-related exposures for future prospective, longitudinal studies.