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Serum ELAM-1 is increased in vasculitis, scleroderma, and systemic lupus erythematosus.

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1993

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C W Carson, L D Beall, G G Hunder, Carl M. Johnson, Walter Newman
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Abstract

Our findings may reflect a low degree of endothelial cell activation in healthy persons that is increased in inflammatory diseases involving blood vessels. Elevated serum sELAM levels may reflect ongoing inflammatory processes in these diseases.