Correlation of antisynthetase antibody levels with disease course in a patient with interstitial lung disease and elevated muscle enzymes: Quantitation of antiglycyl tRNA synthetase antibodies by immunoprecipitation

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 89-94

  Stojanov, Lovorka ^a   Satoh, Minoru ^a   Hirakata, Michito ^b   Reeves, Westley H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antiglycyl tRNA synthetase antibodies; Disease activity; Interstitial lung disease; Polymyositis; Quantitative immunoprecipitation; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CREATINE KINASE; ENZYME ANTIBODY; GLYCINE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 0029950939     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124743-199604000-00006     Document Type: Article

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