Frequency and significance of anti-gliadin and anti-endomysial antibodies in autoimmune hepatitis

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2190-2195

  Volta, U ^a   De Franceschi, L ^b   Molinaro, N ^b   Cassani, F ^b   Muratori, L ^b   Lenzi, M ^b   Bianchi, F B ^b   Czaja, A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anti endomysial antibodies; Anti gliadin antibodies; Autoimmune hepatitis

Indexed keywords

ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; GLIADIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DUODENUM BIOPSY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE VILLUS ATROPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIBODIES; CELIAC DISEASE; DUODENUM; FEMALE; GLIADIN; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FIBERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031735841     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026650118759     Document Type: Article

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