Abstracts tagged "complement deficiency and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)"

Abstract Number: 2036 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Whole Exome Sequencing in Early Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Ezgi Deniz Batu¹, Can Kosukcu², Ekim Z. Taskiran², Sema Akman³, Kubra Ozturk⁴, Betul Sozeri⁵, Erbil Unsal⁶, Zelal Ekinci⁴, Yelda Bilginer⁷, Mehmet Alikasifoglu² and Seza Ozen⁸, ¹Department of Pediatrics, Divison of Rheumatology, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, ANKARA, Turkey, ²Department of Medical Genetics, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, ANKARA, Turkey, ³Department of Pediatrics, Division of Nephrology-Rheumatology, Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Antalya, Turkey, ⁴Department of Pediatrics, Division of Rheumatology, Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, Kocaeli, Turkey, ⁵Pediatric Rheumatology, Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, Kayseri, Turkey, ⁶Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey, ⁷Department of Pediatrics, Division of Rheumatology, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, ⁸Department of Pediatrics, Division of Rheumatology, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, ANKARA, Turkey
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystemic autoimmune disorder with different genetic and environmental factors playing role in its pathogenesis. Early onset SLE, familial…