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Research ArticleSystemic Lupus Erythematosus

Improvement of Outcomes in Patients with Lupus Nephritis: Management Evolution in Chinese Patients from 1994 to 2010

Si-Jia Shao, Jin-Hua Hou, Guo-Tong Xie, Wen Sun, Dan-Dan Liang, Cai-Hong Zeng, Hui-Xian Zhu and Zhi-Hong Liu
The Journal of Rheumatology August 2019, 46 (8) 912-919; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.180145
Si-Jia Shao
From the National Clinical Research Center of Kidney Diseases, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing; IBM Research- China, Beijing, China.
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