Abstracts tagged "Immune response and inflammatory myositis"

Abstract Number: 2224 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014

Increased Immune Complex Levels in Children with Juvenile Dermatomyositis Are Not Associated with Levels of Von Willebrand Factor Antigen, C4, Duration of Illness, Disease Activity Score, or the Absolute NK Count

Lauren M. Pachman¹, Akadia Kachaochana², Gabrielle A. Morgan³, Dong Xu², Chiang-Ching Huang⁴ and Anil K. Chauhan⁵, ¹Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, ²Program of Excellence in Cure-Juvenile Myositis (JM) Research, Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute, affiliated with Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL, ³Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute, affiliated with Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Cure JM Myositis Center, Chicago, IL, ⁴Zilber School of Public Health, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, ⁵Rheumatology, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO