Biologic Activity of Cold-Reacting Autoantibodies

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 297, Issue 10, 1977, Pages 538-542

  Pruzanski, Waldemar ^a   Shumak, Kenneth H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; ERYTHROCYTE ANTIGEN;

COLD ANTIBODY; DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; REVIEW;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGGLUTININS; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; AUTOANTIBODIES; COLD; EPITOPES; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMAGGLUTININS; HEMOLYSINS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INFANT, NEWBORN; PARAPROTEINEMIAS;

EID: 0017695230     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM197709082971005     Document Type: Review

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