Abstracts tagged "lupus dermatitis and lymph node"

Abstract Number: 845 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
New Insights in Lupus Dermatitis: Differential Regulation and Roles of Tissue-Resident Dendritic Cell Subsets in the Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Skin Inflammation
Ram R. Singh, Miguel-Angel Gutierrez, Peter Kim, Darshan Randhawa, Rachael Philips, Jennifer K. King and Anna Eriksson, Autoimmunity and Tolerance Laboratory, Department of Medicine/Rheumatology, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Background/Purpose: Acquired or self antigens in tissues are taken to lymphoid organs to elicit protective immunity or tolerance, respectively. This is accomplished by dendritic cells…