Anti-Ro/SSA antibodies and congenital heart block: Necessary but not sufficient

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1723-1727

  Buyon, Jill P ^a   Kim, Mimi Y ^b   Copel, Joshua A ^c   Friedman, Deborah M ^d  

^a NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL HEART BLOCK; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; AUTOANTIGENS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; FEMALE; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RNA, SMALL CYTOPLASMIC;

EID: 0034881972     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(200108)44:8<1723::AID-ART305>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Editorial

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