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Autoantibodies to estrogen receptor α in systemic sclerosis (SSc) as pathogenetic determinants and m...

Autoantibodies to estrogen receptor α in systemic sclerosis (SSc) as pathogenetic determinants and m...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1433799591

Autoantibodies to estrogen receptor α in systemic sclerosis (SSc) as pathogenetic determinants and markers of progression

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Autoantibodies to estrogen receptor α in systemic sclerosis (SSc) as pathogenetic determinants and markers of progression

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2013-09, Vol.8 (9), p.e74332-e74332

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a multisystem autoimmune disease of unknown etiology characterized by inflammation, autoantibody production, and fibrosis. It predominantly affects women, this suggesting that female sex hormones such as estrogens may play a role in disease pathogenesis. However, up to date, the role of estrogens in SSc has been scarcely...

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Autoantibodies to estrogen receptor α in systemic sclerosis (SSc) as pathogenetic determinants and markers of progression

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1433799591

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1433799591

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0074332

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