Purification of filaggrin from human epidermis and measurement of antifilaggrin autoantibodies in sera from patients with rheumatoid arthritis by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 294-302

  Palosuo, T ^a   Lukka, M ^a   Alenius, H ^a,b   Kalkkinen, N ^c   Aho, K ^a   Kurki, P ^d   Heikkila R ^d   Nykanen M ^a   Von Essen, R ^e  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d Yhtyneet Laboratoriot Oy   (Finland)

^e RHEUMATISM FOUNDATION HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Antifilaggrin antibody; Antikeratin antibody; Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; Filaggrin; Protein purification; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; FILAGGRIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; GEL FILTRATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOANTIBODIES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0031913744     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000069460     Document Type: Article

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