Environmental factors may modulate antiphospholipid antibody production in family members of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1062-1064

  Saraux, Alain ^a   Jouquan, Jean ^a   Le Goff, Paul ^a   Youinou, Pierre ^a   Levy, Yair ^a,b   Piette, Jean Charles ^c   Guillevin, Loïc ^d   Semana, Gilbert ^e   Salmon, Denise ^f   Viard, Jean Paul ^g   Bach, Jean François ^g   Shoenfeld, Yehuda ^b  

^a FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE ET DES SCIENCES DE LA SANTÉ   (France)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

^e Rennes I University Medical School   (France)

^f CNRS   (France)

^g INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 0032940013     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(199905)42:5<1062::AID-ANR28>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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