Occurrence of polymeric IgA1 rheumatoid factor in the acquired immune deficiency syndrome

Journal of Clinical Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 390-396

  Jackson, Susan ^a   Tarkowski, Andrej ^a   Collins, Jennifer E ^b   Dawson, Lynne M ^a   Schrohenloher, Ralph E ^a   Kotler, Donald P ^c   Koopman, William J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); IgA; rheumatoid factors

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A1; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLICATION; ETIOLOGY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MACROMOLECULAR SYSTEMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023811528     PISSN: 02719142     EISSN: 15732592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00917155     Document Type: Article

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