B lymphocyte stimulator levels in systemic lupus erythematosus: higher circulating levels in African American patients and increased production after influenza vaccination in patients with low baseline levels.

Ritterhouse, Lauren L; Crowe, Sherry R; Niewold, Timothy B; Merrill, Joan T; Roberts, Virginia C; Dedeke, Amy B; Neas, Barbara R; Thompson, Linda F; Guthridge, Joel M; James, Judith A

Ritterhouse, Lauren L; Crowe, Sherry R; Niewold, Timothy B; Merrill, Joan T; Roberts, Virginia C; Dedeke, Amy B; Neas, Barbara R; Thompson, Linda F; Guthridge, Joel M; James, Judith A.

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Ritterhouse LL; Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA.

Arthritis Rheum ; 63(12): 3931-41, 2011 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22127709

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B-Cell Activating Factor/blood; B-Cell Activating Factor/drug effects; Black or African American/ethnology; Influenza Vaccines/pharmacology; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic/blood; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic/ethnology; White People/ethnology; Adult; Blood Sedimentation; Case-Control Studies; Exanthema/epidemiology; Female; Humans; Immunity, Humoral/drug effects; Incidence; Interferon-gamma/blood; Kidney Diseases/epidemiology; Lymphopenia/epidemiology; Risk Factors; Serositis/epidemiology; Severity of Illness Index

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Black or African American / Influenza Vaccines / White People / B-Cell Activating Factor / Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Type of study: Etiology_studies / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Arthritis Rheum Year: 2011 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: United States

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