Relationship between autoantibody epitopic recognition and immunoglobulin gene usage

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 408-414

  Guo, J ^a   Mcintosh, R S ^b   Czarnocka, B ^c   Weetman, A P ^b   Rapoport, B ^a   Mclachlan, S M ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c MEDICAL CENTER FOR POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION   (Poland)

^d SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoantibodies; Combinatorial immunoglobulin gene libraries; Epitopes; Human monoclonal antibodies; Immunoglobulin genes; Recombinant Fab; Thyroid peroxidase

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN; EPITOPE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN F(AB) FRAGMENT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; THYROID PEROXIDASE;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN ISOLATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; AUTOANTIBODIES; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; IMMUNODOMINANT EPITOPES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FRAGMENTS; IODIDE PEROXIDASE; MICE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 0031952146     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.1998.00492.x     Document Type: Article

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