antiphospholipid antibodies and cardiovascular disease Archives

Abstract Number: 642 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Complement Deposition C4d on Platelets Is Associated with Vascular Events in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Elisabet Svenungsson ¹, Johanna Gustavsson ², Giorgia Grosso ², Iva Gunnarsson ², Bo Nilsson ³, Anders Larsson ³, Anders Bengtsson ⁴ and Christian Lood⁵, ¹Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, ²Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, ³Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, ⁴Lund University, Lund, Sweden, ⁵University of Washington, Seattle
Background/Purpose: Complement components, including C4d, can be detected on the surface of activated platelets and they have been associated with vascular disease in systemic lupus…

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