Heat serum inactivation as a mandatory procedure for antiactin antibody detection in cell culture

Hepatology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1098-1104

  Cançado, Eduardo Luiz R ^a   Vilas Boas, Lucy Santos ^a   Abrantes Lemos, Clarice Pires ^a   Novo, Neil Ferreira ^b   Porta, Gilda ^a   Da Silva, Luiz Caetano ^a   Laudanna, Antonio Atilio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029871696     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.1996.v23.pm0008621140     Document Type: Article

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