Correlation between β2-glycoprotein antibodies and antiphospholipid antibodies in patients with reproductive failure

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 414-417

  Chong, Penny ^a   Matzner, William ^a   Ching, Wendell ^a,b  

^a Reproductive Immunology Associates   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiphospholipid antibodies; Cardiolipin antibodies; Failed IVFs; Reproductive failure; 2 glycoprotein antibodies

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; PHOSPHATIDIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; PROTEIN ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032439014     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.1998.tb00427.x     Document Type: Article

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