Antiubiquitin antibody in localised and systemic scleroderma

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 399-402

  Fujimoto, M ^a   Sato, S ^a   Ihn, H ^a   Kikuchi, K ^a   Tamaki, T ^a   Tamaki, K ^a   Takehara, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; UBIQUITIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERODERMA; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0030014566     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.55.6.399     Document Type: Article

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