Ahmed Abdallah Hassan Ali <br/><br/>
B - cell - attracting chemokine CXCL13 as a marker of disease activity and renal involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus /  
 مادة سى إكس إل  كدلالة على نشاط المرض وتأثير الكلى فى مرض الذئبة الحمراء 
Ahmed Abdallah Hassan Ali ; Supervised Dawlat M. Abdelhamid Belal , Sawsan Abdelmonem Fadda , Mohamed Mostafa Elkhatib 
 - Cairo :   Ahmed Abdallah Hassan Ali ,   2012 
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<br/><br/>Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Internal Medicine 
<br/><br/> This work aimed to study whether serum CXCL13 levels ( 1 ) are elevated in patients with SLE , ( 2 ) correlate with disease activity and ( 3 ) indicate renal involvement in SLE patients . 64 patients with SLE fulfilling the 1997 revised criteria for the classification of SLE and 20 age / sex - matched healthy controls included in this study were subjected to full history taking , clinical examination , routine laboratory investigations as well as measurement of serum CXCL13 level 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>CXCL13  Lupus nephritis  Systemic lupus erythematosus