Autoantibody repertoire to Ro/SSA and La/SSB antigens in patients with primary and secondary Sjogren's syndrome

Journal of Autoimmunity

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 537-544

  Wahren, Marie ^a   Solomin, Ludmila ^a   Pettersson, Ingvar ^a   Isenberg, David ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Autoantibody; La SSB; Ro SSA; Sjogren's syndrome

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ETIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

EID: 0030218112     PISSN: 08968411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaut.1996.0072     Document Type: Article

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