Cell Membrane-bound TLR2 and TLR4: Potential Predictors of Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Lupus Nephritis

J Rheumatol. 2016 Jul;43(7):1444-5. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.151386.

Authors

María Pérez-Ferro¹, Cristina Serrano Del Castillo², Olga Sánchez-Pernaute³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Rheumatology, Jiménez Díaz Foundation Health Research Institute and University Hospital;
² Division of Immunology, Jiménez Díaz Foundation Health Research Institute and University Hospital;
³ Division of Rheumatology, Jiménez Díaz Foundation Health Research Institute and University Hospital, Madrid, Spain. [email protected].

PMID: 27371649
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.151386

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Biomarkers / blood
Case-Control Studies
Cell Membrane / metabolism
Disease Progression
Female
Humans
Immunity, Innate / immunology
Immunity, Innate / physiology*
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / blood
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / diagnosis
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / immunology*
Lupus Nephritis / blood
Lupus Nephritis / diagnosis
Lupus Nephritis / immunology
Male
Prognosis
Reference Values
Sensitivity and Specificity
Severity of Illness Index
Toll-Like Receptor 2 / metabolism*
Toll-Like Receptor 4 / metabolism*

Substances

Biomarkers
TLR2 protein, human
TLR4 protein, human
Toll-Like Receptor 2
Toll-Like Receptor 4