Microheterogeneity of α1-antitrypsin in relation to the concentration of its complex with immunoglobulin A in the sera of patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 119-123

  Hrycaj, P ^a,c,d   Nayyar, S ^b   Stanworth, D R ^b   Muller W ^a,c  

^a Hochrhein Inst F R   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c Hochrhein Inst F R   (Switzerland)

^d POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

1 antitrypsin; IgA; IgA 1 antitrypsin complex; microheterogeneity; rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ADULT; ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CONCANAVALIN A; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION;

EID: 0029884937     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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