Abstracts tagged "CNS Lupus and autoantibodies"

Abstract Number: 2653 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
Clinical Features in Patients with Anti-Triosephosphate Isomerase Antibody-Positive Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Shuzo Sato¹, Hiroshi Watanabe², Tomoyuki Asano², Hiroko Kobayashi³, Hiromasa Ohira² and Makiko Yashiro², ¹Gastroenterology and Immunology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan, ²Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan, ³Gastroenterlogy and Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan
Background/Purpose: Although several autoantibodies of Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (NPSLE) have been reported, none of these autoantibodies were conclusively established as pathogenic. We have reported…