Heterogeneity and clinical significance of glomerular-binding antibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1373-1380

  Lefkowith, James B ^a   Kiehl, Mary ^a   Rubenstein, Joel ^a   Di Valerio, Richard ^a   Bernstein, Keith ^a   Kahl, Leslie ^a   Rubin, Robert L ^c   Gourley, Mark ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

autoantibodies; glomerular basement membrane; lupus nephritis; nucleosomes; systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NEPHRITIS; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 0029764038     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI118924     Document Type: Article

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