New coupled-particle light-scattering assay for detection of Ro/SSA (52 and 60 kilodaltons) and La/SSB autoantibodies in connective tissue diseases

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 922-925

  Bizzaro, N ^a   Bonelli, F ^a   Tonutti, E ^a   Tozzoli, R ^a   Villalta, D ^a  

^a Ospedale Civile   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; EPITOPE; RECOMBINANT DNA;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; LIGHT; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034821908     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CDLI.8.5.922-925.2001     Document Type: Article

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