Circulating autoantibodies to erythropoietin are associated with human immunodeficiency virus type 1-related anemia

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 180, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2044-2047

  Sipsas, Nikolaos V ^a   Kokori, Styliani I ^a   Ioannidis, John P A ^b,c   Kyriaki, Despina ^a   Tzioufas, Athanasios G ^a   Kordossis, Theodore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; DISEASE MARKER; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA; AUTOANTIBODIES; COHORT STUDIES; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032731103     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/315156     Document Type: Article

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