VH gene-family representation in peripheral activated B cells from systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 439-445

  Demaison, C ^a   David, D ^a   Fautrel, B ^a,b   Theze, J ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Anti DNA; Autoimmunity; Lupus; Superantigen; V gene family

Indexed keywords

CD71 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; SUPERANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYBRIDOMA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD19; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, B-LYMPHOCYTE; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNITY; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA PROBES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; SUPERANTIGENS;

EID: 0030032676     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.1996.56763.x     Document Type: Article

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