Salivary IgG subclasses in individuals with and without homozygous IGHG gene deletions

Immunology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 178-182

  Engstrom P E ^a   Norhagen E, G ^a   Osipova, L ^b   Helal, A ^c,d   Wiebe, V ^d   Brusco, A ^e   Carbonara, A O ^e   Lefranc, G ^d   Lefranc, M P ^d  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^d CNRS and University Montpellier II   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA; SALIVA LEVEL;

EID: 0029798187     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.1996.d01-738.x     Document Type: Article

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