Autoantigenic epitopes of the b polypeptide of SM small nuclear RNP particles

Arthritis & Rheumatism

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 1992, Pages 960-966

  Ohosone, Yasuo ^a,b,c   Mimori, Tsuneyo ^a,b,c   Fujii, Takao ^a,b,c   Akizuki, Masashi ^a,b,c   Matsuoka, Yasuo ^a,b,c   Irimajiri, Shoichiro ^a,b,c   Hardin, John A ^a,b,c   Craft, Joe ^a,b,c   Homma, Mitsuo ^a,b,c  

^a KAWASAKI MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; EPITOPE; HYBRID PROTEIN; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AUTOANTIGENS; DNA; EPITOPES; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PRECIPITIN TESTS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS, SMALL NUCLEAR; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0026631428     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780350818     Document Type: Article

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