Epitope mapping of anti-glomerular basement membrane (GEM) antibodies with synthetic peptides

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 504-510

  Hellmark, T ^a   Brunmark, C ^a   Trojnar, J ^b   Wieslander, J ^a,c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Ferring AB   (Sweden)

^c Wieslab AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

anti GBM antibodies; Goodpasture syndrome; Synthetic peptides; Type IV collagen

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODY; METHIONINE; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; THREONINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPE MAPPING; GOODPASTURE SYNDROME; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029839563     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.1996.119808.x     Document Type: Article

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