Antimyeloperoxidase antibodies in individuals with occupational exposure to silica

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 205-207

  Wichmann, Ingeborg ^a   Sanchez Roman, Julio ^a   Morales, Javier ^a   Castillo, Maria Jesús ^a   Ocaña, Celia ^a   Nuñez Roldan, Antonio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; MYELOPEROXIDASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILICOSIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0029964073     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.55.3.205     Document Type: Article

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