Screening for autoimmune diseases in apparently healthy antinuclear antibody positive individuals
A considerable proportion of apparently HBD are autoantibody positive, but without clear association to self-reported symptoms. Nevertheless, the combination of autoantibodies, relevant symptoms and high IFN-α levels identified the small proportion of individuals with SARD in the study population.
Authors
- Martina Frodlund (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7522-5069)
- Awais Ahmad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3252-5528)
- Alf Kastbom (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7187-1477)
- Christopher Sjöwall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0900-2048)
- Charlotte Dahle
- Lina Wirestam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3687-8344)
- Rama Andraos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5433-3885)
- Johan Rönnelid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1186-3226)
Institutions
- Linköping University (SE)
- Uppsala University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Medicine
- Published
- 2024-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2024.1455673
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.29
Funders
- Region Östergötland
- Linköpings Universitet
- Vetenskapsrådet
- Reumatikerförbundet