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IL‐6‐specific autoantibodies among APECED and thymoma patients

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2016

Year

Jaanika Kärner, Maire Pihlap, Annamari Ranki, Kai Krohn, Katarina Trebušak Podkrajšek, Nina Bratanič, Tadej Battelino, Nick Willcox, Pärt Peterson, Kai Kisand
Immunity Inflammation and Disease

Abstract

IL-6 and IL-17A elevation in these seropositive patients suggests that antibody-binding may protect IL-6 from degradation and prolong its half-life in vivo.

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