The human anti-bullous pemphigoid monoclonal autoantibody p22 is encoded by genes of the IGHV4 and IGLV4 families

Journal of Autoimmunity

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 459-468

  Frances V ^a   Guret, C ^a   Malisan, F ^a   Peyron, E ^b   Ho, S ^a   Maat, M J ^a   Fossiez, F ^a   Nicolas, J F ^b   Lebecque, S ^a   Martinez Valdez, H ^c  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; CDNA cloning; Human monoclonal antibody; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL LINE; DNA SEQUENCE; GERM LINE; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEMORY CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEMPHIGOID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC CELL GENETICS;

EID: 0033637079     PISSN: 08968411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaut.2000.0445     Document Type: Article

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