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Anti-pseudo-PCNA type 1 (anti-SG2NA) pattern: Track down Cancer, not SLE.

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May 2016

Department of Clinical Immunology and Internal Medicine, National Reference Center for Autoimmune Diseases, Strasbourg Hospital and University, 1, place de l'Hôpital, 67091 Strasbourg, France. Electronic address:

Objective: Describe the clinical significance of anti-SG2NA antibodies also called anti-pseudo-PCNA type 1 (proliferating cell nuclear antigen auto-antibodies) which are rare antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) staining distinctly S/G2 proliferative HEp-2 cells by indirect immunofluorescence. By analogy with anti-PCNA antibodies, they have been suspected to be associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), cancers or viral diseases.

Methods: From May 2006 to February 2013, 16,827 patients were tested positive for ANAs in the Laboratory of Immunology, Strasbourg, France.

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