Complement activation predicts adverse pregnancy outcome in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and/or antiphospholipid antibodies.
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| Abstract | :
Studies in mouse models implicate complement activation as a causative factor in adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs). We investigated whether activation of complement early in pregnancy predicts APOs in women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and/or antiphospholipid (aPL) antibodies. |
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2018
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| Journal | :
Annals of the rheumatic diseases
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| Date Published | :
2018
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0003-4967
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| DOI | :
10.1136/annrheumdis-2017-212224
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| Short Title | :
Ann Rheum Dis
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