Characterization of estrogen-induced autoantibodies to cardiolipin in non-autoimmune mice

Journal of Autoimmunity

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 115-125

  Verthelyi, D ^a   Ahmed, S Ansar ^a  

^a VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

anticardiolipin antibodies; antiphospholipid antibodies; autoantibodies; autoimmunity; C57BL 6 non autoimmune mice; estrogen

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; ESTROGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CROSS REACTION; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 0031127230     PISSN: 08968411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaut.1996.0121     Document Type: Article

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