Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is characterized by the production of a variety of antinuclear antibodies, notably, antibodies specific for native double-stranded (ds) DNA.Several lines of arguments have been assembled to support the pathogenic role of anti-dsDNA antibodies in the pathogenesis of SLE.
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