Significance of antibodies to streptococcal M protein in psoriatic arthritis and their association with HLA-A*0207

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 645-650

  Muto, M ^a   Date, Y ^b   Ichimiya, M ^a   Moriwaki, Y ^a   Mori, K ^c   Kamikawaji, N ^c   Kimura, A ^b   Sasazuki, T ^c   Asagami, C ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

HLA A*0207; Immune response; Psoriatic arthritis; Streptococcai M protein

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; DNA; HLA A ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; M PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS VULGARIS; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SPONDYLITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0030473427     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.1996.tb02687.x     Document Type: Article

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