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Prostaglandin D2 amplifies lupus disease through basophil accumulation in lymphoid organs

Prostaglandin D2 amplifies lupus disease through basophil accumulation in lymphoid organs

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Prostaglandin D2 amplifies lupus disease through basophil accumulation in lymphoid organs

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Prostaglandin D2 amplifies lupus disease through basophil accumulation in lymphoid organs

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2018-02, Vol.9 (1), p.1-14, Article 725

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

In systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), autoantibody production can lead to kidney damage and failure, known as lupus nephritis. Basophils amplify the synthesis of autoantibodies by accumulating in secondary lymphoid organs. Here, we show a role for prostaglandin D
2
(PGD
2
) in the pathophysiology of SLE. Patients with SLE have increase...

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Prostaglandin D2 amplifies lupus disease through basophil accumulation in lymphoid organs

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2006814011

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2006814011

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2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-018-03129-8

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