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Original Article

The Study of Anticardiolipin Antibodies and Interleukin-6 in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Blood of Chinese Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Central Nervous System Involvement

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Pages 169-175 | Received 28 Jan 1994, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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