TY - BOOK AU - Noha Khalil Mohamed Khalil AU - Aysha Ibrahim Badawi , AU - Mona Wassef , AU - Sawsan Fadda , TI - Anti C1q antibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus / PY - 2013/// CY - Cairo : PB - Noha Khalil Mohamed Khalil , KW - Anti C1q antibodies KW - Lupus nephritis KW - SLE N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Internal Medicine; Issued also as CD N2 - Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multifactorial disease its precise pathogenesis is unclear. There is growing evidence in favor of a clearance deficiency of apoptotic cells as the core mechanism in the pathogenesis of SLE. To assess the presence of anti-c1q antibodies in patient with SLE with and without activity, correlate the presence of these antibodies with lupus nephritis, and assess its predictive value for subsequent lupus nephritis UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -