Screening of SLE sera using purified recombinant Sm-D1 protein from a baculovirus expression system

Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 310-317

  Ou, Yongchun ^a   Sun, Dongxu ^a   Sharp, Gordon C ^b   Hoch, Sallie O ^a  

^a AGOURON PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; SM D1 POLYPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPE MAPPING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INSECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SCREENING TEST; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VIRUS EXPRESSION;

EID: 0031172265     PISSN: 00901229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/clin.1997.4355     Document Type: Article

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