Autoantibodies from patients with primary biliary cirrhosis recognize a region within the nucleoplasmic domain of inner nuclear membrane protein LBR

Hepatology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-61

  Lin, Feng ^a   Noyer, Charles M ^b   Ye, Qian ^a   Courvalin, Jean Claude ^c   Worman, Howard J ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

EID: 0030034034     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.1996.v23.pm0008550049     Document Type: Article

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