Prevalence in myositis of antibodies recognizing anti-U3 RNA probably in a novel complex with 22/25 kD protein and not fibrillarin

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 339-344

  Kubo, M ^a   Ihn, H ^a   Kuwana, M ^b   Yamane, K ^a   Yazawa, N ^a   Tamaki, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antinuclear antibodies; RNA immunoprecipitation

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; FIBRILLARIN; FIBRIN ANTIBODY; HISTONE ANTIBODY; LA ANTIBODY; PL 12 ANTIBODY; PROTEIN P22; PROTEIN P25; RO ANTIBODY; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOMYOSITIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNODIFFUSION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMYOSITIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SIGNAL DETECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; AUTOANTIBODIES; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYMYOSITIS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS, SMALL NUCLEOLAR;

EID: 0034782340     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.2001.01650.x     Document Type: Article

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