Anti-IL-1α autoantibodies in early rheumatoid arthritis

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 167-168

  Forslind, Kristina ^a   Svensson, Björn ^a   Svenson, Morten ^b   Bendtzen, Klaus ^b  

^a Rheumatology Section   (Sweden)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anti IL 1 ; Autoantibodies; Early rheumatoid arthritis; Prediction

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1 ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AUTOANTIBODY; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; INTERLEUKIN 1;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT DESTRUCTION; JOINT FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0034744077     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/030097401300162950     Document Type: Article

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