Autoantibodies in coeliac disease: Tissue transglutaminase guilt by association?

Gut

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 851-852

  Sollid, L M ^a   Molberg, O ^a   Mcadam, S ^a   Lundin, K E A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

CELIAC DISEASE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031438699     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.41.6.851     Document Type: Note

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