Definitions

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  • abbreviation systemic lupus erythematosus

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  • noun The ISO 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for Sierra Leone.
  • initialism healthcare Initialism of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
  • initialism planetology Initialism of single-layer ejecta.

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Examples

  • Areas of laboratory research interest include immune cell (T -, B -, NK-cell) signal transduction and cytoskeletal dynamics, dendritic cells and immune tolerance infectious causes of autoimmune disease and CD40-ligand transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation in SLE.

    Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship 2010

  • One version of SUSE Linux Enterprise 11, what Novell likes to call SLE 11, will allow companies to run ...

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2009

  • One version of SUSE Linux Enterprise 11, what Novell likes to call SLE 11, will allow companies to run ...

    Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2009

  • It references future products, in most cases more than one such as SLE and openSUSE.

    Planet KDE 2009

  • That group includes companies like ConAgra (CAG), Kellogg (K) and Sara Lee (SLE).

    Look in Your Kitchen Pantry For a Stock That's Cooking Jay Palmer 2011

  • In draft guidance, the U.K.'s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence said, NICE's independent appraisal committee has looked carefully at the evidence provided on the use of belimumab for treating SLE systemic lupus erythematosus, including the views of people with the condition, those who represent them, and clinical specialists.

    Lupus Drug Suffers U.K. Setback Sten Stovall 2011

  • People with rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, systemic lupus SLE and other forms of autoimmunity are often depressed.

    The Depression-Inflammation Connection 2011

  • Green Mountain enjoys a near monopoly in the single-cup coffee sector -- with more than 80 percent market share -- and has hammered competition from bigger companies such as Kraft and Sara Lee SLE.N, which sells the Senseo brewer.

    Starbucks, Green Mountain Talk Partnership On Keurig Machines Colin Sterling 2011

  • Prevalence of symptoms of systemic lupus erythematosus SLE and of fluorescent antinuclear antibodies associated with chronic exposure to trichloroethylene and other chemicals in well water.

    The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

  • Prevalence of symptoms of systematic lupus erythematosus SLE and of fluorescent antinuclear antibodies associated with chronic exposure to trichloroethylene and other chemicals in well water.

    The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

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