Systemic lupus erythematosus : basic, applied and clinical aspects /

"Distills current understanding of the cellular, molecular, genetic and environmental factors that instigate and drive the disease Includes comprehensive coverage of clinical features, including fatigue, organ system manifestations, overlap syndromes, infections, and more Conveys the very lates...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Tsokos, George C. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2020]
Edition:Second edition
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:"Distills current understanding of the cellular, molecular, genetic and environmental factors that instigate and drive the disease Includes comprehensive coverage of clinical features, including fatigue, organ system manifestations, overlap syndromes, infections, and more Conveys the very latest understanding of mechanisms of tissue damage, including immune complexes, antibodies, and other mechanisms that lead to organ damage Discusses the latest treatment options on disease modifying or disease controlling agents Provides 'one stop' coverage of all the latest scientific and clinical developments in SLE: new concepts in epidemiology, disease activity measures and outcomes; new concepts in immunoregulation, genetic and pathogenic mechanisms; new understanding and novel presentation of the processes of tissue/organ damage; comprehensive coverage of clinical features; and the very latest concepts in treatment"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxix, 652 pages) : color illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780128145524
0128145528