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Anti-Double Stranded DNA Antibodies

Offered By: Medicosis Perfectionalis via YouTube

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Molecular Biology Courses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Courses Rheumatoid Arthritis Courses Vasculitis Courses Autoantibodies Courses

Course Description

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Explore the significance of anti-double stranded DNA (anti-dsDNA) antibodies in this informative 15-minute video lecture. Learn about the role of these autoantibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and their high specificity for lupus diagnosis. Compare anti-dsDNA antibodies with other autoantibodies such as anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) and rheumatoid factor (RF), understanding their sensitivity and specificity in various autoimmune conditions. Delve into the concept of citrullination and its importance in molecular biology. Examine anti-neutrophilic cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) and their association with vasculitis and other inflammatory conditions. Gain valuable insights into the diagnostic significance of these antibodies in rheumatology and immunology.

Syllabus

Anti-double Stranded DNA (Anti-dsDNA) Antibodies


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Medicosis Perfectionalis

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