Significance of aPL IgG subclasses

Lupus

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 436-439

  Sammaritano, L R ^a,b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticardiolipin antibodies; Antiphospholipid antibodies; Immunoglobulin G subclasses

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; DNA ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3;

ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0029804811     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096120339600500520     Document Type: Conference Paper

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