Immunoblotting detection of autoantibodies to human epidermis filaggrin: A new diagnostic test for rheumatoid arthritis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 838-846

  Vincent, Christian ^a,d   Simon, Michel ^a   Sebbag, Mireille ^a   Girbal Neuhauser, Elisabeth ^a   Durieux, Jean Jacques ^b   Cantagrel, Alain ^c   Fournié, Bernard ^d   Mazières, Bernard ^c   Serre, Guy ^b  

^a Department of Cell Biology ^*

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^c CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

^d CHU PURPAN   (France)

Author keywords

Antifilaggrin autoantibodies; Antikeratin antibodies; Immunoblotting; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; FILAGGRIN; KERATIN ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOANTIBODIES; EPIDERMIS; EPITHELIUM; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; KERATINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RATS;

EID: 0031944654     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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