Correlation between beta-2-glycoprotein I gene polymorphism and anti-beta-2 glycoprotein I antibodies in patients with multibacillary leprosy

Antiphospholipid antibodies, such as anti-β2-glycoprotein I (β2GPI), are present in multibacillary leprosy (MB) patients; however, MB patients do not usually present with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS), which is characterized by thromboembolic phenomena (TEP). Rare cases of TEP occur in le...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of Dermatological Research 2010-10, Vol.302 (8), p.583-591
Hauptverfasser: Brochado, Maria José Franco, Figueiredo, José Fernando C, Mendes-Junior, Celso Teixeira, Louzada-Junior, Paulo, Kim, Olivia Makiyama, Roselino, Ana Maria
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