Association of child abuse with systemic lupus erythematosus in Black women during adulthood - Cozier YC, Barbhaiya M, Castro-Webb N, Conte C, Tedeschi S, Leatherwood C, Costenbader KH, Rosenberg L.

OBJECTIVE: Exposure to psychosocial stressors may contribute to the onset of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) through dysregulation of the adaptive stress response. We assessed the relationship of childhood physical and sexual abuse to SLE risk among Bla...
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