Interferon Status, Family History Linked to Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease

A prospective, observational study published in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, showed that patients at risk of autoimmune connective tissue disease who evolved to definite disease had high interferon levels and a family history of autoimmune rheumatic disease, foreseeing a link between the interferon scores and disease progression.

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• August 1, 2018