The pathogenic 16/6 idiotype in patients with silica associated systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and uranium miners with increased risk for development of SLE

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 660-666

  Conrad, Karsten ^c,e   Levy, Yair ^b   Blank, Miri ^a   Mehlhorn, Jürgen ^c   Frank, Karl Heinz ^c   Roch, Beate ^d   Shoenfeld, Yehuda ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Sackler Faculty of Medicine

^c Sheba Medical Center ^*

^d DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^e DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anti DNA antibodies; Idiotypes; Silica; SLE; Xenobiotically induced lupus

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN IDIOTYPE; SILICON DIOXIDE; URANIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MALE; MINING; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

AGED; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; DUST; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINING; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; QUARTZ; URANIUM;

EID: 0031945783     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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