Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 268-271

  Nishiya, Koji ^a   Chikazawa, H ^a   Hashimoto, K ^a   Miyawaki, S ^b  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Center for Adult Diseases   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antilactoferrin antibody; Antimyeloperoxidase antibody; Autoantibody; Polyclonal B cell activation

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CATHEPSIN G; ELASTASE; LACTOFERRIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; CATHEPSINS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; LACTOFERRIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PEROXIDASE; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 0033016451     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100670050100     Document Type: Article

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