Clinical and experimental rheumatology
Ultrasensitive serum interleukin-8 levels show no association with disease activity or autoantibody profile but relate to cardiovascular comorbidity in systemic lupus erythematosus.
Miguel Ángel González-Gay, Fuensanta Gómez-Bernal, Elena Heras-Recuero, Juan Carlos Quevedo-Abeledo, Antonia De Vera-González, Beatriz Tejera-Segura, Cristina Gómez-Moreno, Enrique García-Barrera, Luisa María Villar, J Gonzalo Ocejo-Vinyals, Raquel Largo, Iván Ferraz-Amaro
Published: 202510.55563/clinexprheumatol/jgz1oz
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Interleukin 8 (IL-8) is a chemokine responsible for attracting neutrophils to inflammatory foci, facilitating their migration through interactions with adhesion molecules. Although cytokines play an important role in the pathogenesis of s…
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