Abstract Number: 1487 • ACR Convergence 2021
Type I Interferon Modulates Langerhans Cell ADAM17 in Lupus to Contribute to Photosensitivity
Background/Purpose: Photosensitivity is a common feature in the autoimmune disease lupus erythematosus (LE) where patients develop inflammatory skin lesions in response to ultraviolet radiation (UVR).…Abstract Number: 168 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Examining the Role of IFN-I and Langerhans Cell ADAM17 in Lupus Photosensitivity
Background/Purpose: Photosensitivity resulting in inflammatory skin lesions is a hallmark of cutaneous lupus. Lesions can be disfiguring and have a negative impact on quality of…