Abstracts tagged "anti-RNA antibodies"

Abstract Number: 706 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Neuronal BC RNAs: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Autoantibodies Cause Dendritic Transport Impairments
ILHAM MUSLIMOV¹, ANNA IACOANGELI ², TAESUN EOM ³, ANNE RUIZ ³, MADISEN LEE ³, STACY STEPHENSON ³ and Ellen M Ginzler ⁴, ¹SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER Center, BROOKLYN, NY, ²Tisch MS Research Center of New York, NEW YORK, NY, ³SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER, BROOKLYN, NY, ⁴State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Background/Purpose: In systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), autoantibodies are often directed against nucleic acids or their binding proteins. Regulatory Brain-specific Cytoplasmic (BC) RNAs operate as translational…