Antibodies to neutrophil elastase: A study in patients with vasculitis

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 178-185

  Apenberg, S ^a   Andrassy, K ^a   Worner I ^a   Hansch G M ^a   Roland, J ^a   Morcos, M ^a   Ritz, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies; Elastase antibodies; vasculitis; Wegener's granulomatosis

Indexed keywords

LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; STANDARDIZATION; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 0029817532     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(96)90299-1     Document Type: Article

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