Autoantibodies to M2 mitochondrial autoantigens in normal human sera by immunofluorescence and novel assays

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 610-616

  Omagari, Katsuhisa ^a,b   Rowley, Merrill J ^a   Whittingham, Senga ^a   Jois, Jennifer A ^a   Byron, Sarah L ^a   Mackay, Ian R ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

antimitochondrial antibody; assay specificity; normal human sera; pyruvate dehydrogenase complex E2

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; MITOCHONDRION ANTIBODY; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029814259     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.1996.tb00301.x     Document Type: Article

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